Danggit Lamayo
Half-dried, marinated rabbitfish (danggit); unlike the standard dry-salted version, this is marinated in garlic and vinegar, remaining moist and tender when fried.
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Cuyo is a municipality in Palawan, MIMAROPA, made up of 17 barangays with a 2020 census population of 24,702. It is registered under PSGC code 1705310000 and uses ZIP code 5318. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Cuyo.
About Cuyo
Cuyo is a municipality in the province of Palawan, MIMAROPA, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 17 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 24,702 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1705310000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5318.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Cuyo.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Cuyo.
Municipality
Classification
Palawan
Province
MIMAROPA
Region
24,702
Population
17
Barangays
5318
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Cuyo is located in Palawan within the MIMAROPA of the Philippines. The municipality includes 17 barangays.
Cuyo sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Palawan, including Aborlan, Agutaya, Araceli, Balabac.
Festivals and Events in Cuyo
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Local Food in Cuyo
Culinary specialties documented in Cuyo and Palawan.
Lato Salad
A refreshing salad made of sea grapes (lato) tossed with diced tomatoes, onions, and a light vinaigrette; a staple in coastal Palawan.
Lawot-Lawot
A hearty vegetable stew made of squash, string beans, okra, and eggplant, often cooked with dried fish or shrimp paste for a savory depth.
Chaolong
A Vietnamese-inspired noodle soup (pho variant) brought to Palawan by refugees in the 1970s; unique for its sweet and savory broth.
Barangays in Cuyo
Cuyo is divided into 17 barangays under PSGC code 1705310000.
Balading
1705310001
Bangcal
1705310002
Cabigsing
1705310003
Caburian
1705310004
Caponayan
1705310005
Catadman
1705310006
Funda
1705310007
Lagaoriao
1705310008
Lubid
1705310009
Lungsod
1705310012
Manamoc
1705310010
Maringian
1705310011
Pawa
1705310014
San Carlos
1705310015
Suba
1705310016
Tenga-tenga
1705310017
Tocadan
1705310018
Travel Tips for Cuyo
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Cuyo.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Cuyo in the Philippine Administrative System
Cuyo is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1705310000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Cuyo is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 17 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Cuyo is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Palawan in MIMAROPA.
People Also Ask About Cuyo
What is Cuyo known for?
Cuyo is a municipality in Palawan, MIMAROPA. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Cuyo located?
Cuyo is located in Palawan, MIMAROPA, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1705310000.
How many barangays does Cuyo have?
Cuyo has 17 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Cuyo known for?
Documented local dishes include Danggit Lamayo, Lato Salad, Lawot-Lawot.
What is the population of Cuyo?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Cuyo has a recorded population of 24,702.
What is the ZIP code of Cuyo?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Cuyo is 5318.
What cities or municipalities are near Cuyo?
Nearby localities in Palawan include Aborlan, Agutaya, Araceli, Balabac.
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Administrative and geographic data for Cuyo follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →