Marinduque Island Map
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About Marinduque Island
Marinduque, heart-shaped and covering 368 square miles (953 square kilometers), is known as the "Geographical Center of the Philippines." The island province is famous for its Moriones Festival, a colorful Holy Week celebration where locals don masks and Roman centurion costumes to reenact biblical events. The island's interior features numerous caves and underground rivers, while its coastline is dotted with white sand beaches and small fishing villages.
The island maintains a strong agricultural tradition, with rice, coconuts, and various fruits as primary crops. Traditional butterfly farming provides both environmental benefits and tourism opportunities. The waters around Marinduque are known for excellent diving sites, including several shipwrecks and coral reefs. The island's relative isolation has helped preserve its cultural heritage and natural environment, making it an increasingly popular destination for tourists seeking authentic Filipino experiences.
The Facts:Region: Mimaropa.
Province: Marinduque.
Area: 368 sq mi (953 sq km).
Population: ~ 250,000.
Cities and Towns: Boac, Santa Cruz, Gasan, Mogpog, Torrijos, Buenavista.
Last Updated: December 09, 2024
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