Culion
Culion is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. It is part of the Calamianes Islands group in northern Palawan and encompasses Culion Island and several smaller surrounding islets. The municipal center is located on Culion Island, where coastal communities rely on fishing, farming, and growing ecotourism.
Historically, Culion is best known for the Culion Leprosy Colony, established during the American colonial period
Geography and environment are characterized by tropical island landscapes, with white-sand beaches, mangrove-lined shores, and rocky
Administration and demographics are typical of Philippine municipalities, with multiple barangays making up the local government
Economy centers on fishing and small-scale agriculture, with tourism growing through heritage sites, island-hopping, and natural