Aborlan

Aborlan
Municipality of Aborlan
Palm plantation in Sagpangan, in Aborlan municipality
Palm plantation in Sagpangan, in Aborlan municipality
Flag of Aborlan
Map of Palawan with Aborlan highlighted
Map of Palawan with Aborlan highlighted
Interactive map of Aborlan
Aborlan is located in Philippines
Aborlan
Aborlan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°26′19″N 118°32′53″E / 9.438639°N 118.548136°E / 9.438639; 118.548136
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvincePalawan
District 3rd district
FoundedJune 28, 1949
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
 
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLito O. Tito
 • Vice MayorMarvin C. Madeja
 • RepresentativeGil A. Acosta Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Marissa U. Zumarraga
  • Alex Pedro P. Peneyra
  • David C. Mosteiro Jr.
  • Mamerto N. Chavez
  • Marvin C. Madeja
  • Ibandio M. Caralipio
  • Joel P. Lumis Jr.
  • Roger B. Jagmis
 • Electorate28,433 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
807.33 km2 (311.71 sq mi)
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Highest elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
39,972
 • Density49.511/km2 (128.23/sq mi)
 • Households
9,715
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
19.8
% (2023)
 • Revenue₱ 397.4 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 1,251 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 342 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 247.1 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricityPalawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5302
PSGC
IDD : area code +63 (0)48
Native languagesAborlan Tagbanwa
Palawano
Tagalog

Aborlan, officially the Municipality of Aborlan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Aborlan), is a municipality in the province of Palawan , Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 39,972 people.

It is the province's only town with an agricultural college, now called Western Philippines University. It was founded in 1910.