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Puerto Princesa City Local Directory

City of Puerto Princesa is a 1st-class Highly Urbanized City in the province of Romblon, MIMAROPA (Region IV-B), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 316,384 residents.

PSGC 1731500000 ZIP 5300
66 Barangays
316,384 Population
0 Attractions
37 Restaurants
208 Businesses
Philippines MIMAROPA Romblon Puerto Princesa City
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Puerto Princesa City is a highly urbanized city in Romblon, MIMAROPA, made up of 66 barangays with a 2020 census population of 316,384. It is registered under PSGC code 1731500000 and uses ZIP code 5300. This directory documents 0 attractions, 37 restaurants, 3 places to stay, and 208 verified businesses in Puerto Princesa City.

About Puerto Princesa City

Puerto Princesa City is a highly urbanized city in the province of Romblon, MIMAROPA, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The highly urbanized city is home to 66 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 316,384 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1731500000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5300.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 37 restaurants, 3 accommodations, 1 festivals, 2 local dishes, and other places throughout Puerto Princesa City.

azifind also lists 208 verified businesses based in Puerto Princesa City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Puerto Princesa City.

Highly urbanized city Classification
Romblon Province
MIMAROPA Region
316,384 Population
66 Barangays
5300 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Puerto Princesa City is located in Romblon within the MIMAROPA of the Philippines. The highly urbanized city includes 66 barangays.

As an urbanized area, Puerto Princesa City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in MIMAROPA.

Puerto Princesa City sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Romblon, including Alcantara, Banton, Cajidiocan, Calatrava.

Festivals and Events in Puerto Princesa City

1 recorded festivals and events in Puerto Princesa City.

Cultural June

Baragatan Festival

A grand month-long celebration where all municipalities of Palawan converge (bagat) to display their culture and trade.

Local Food in Puerto Princesa City

Culinary specialties documented in Puerto Princesa City and Romblon.

Tamilok

A wood-boring mollusk harvested from mangroves; typically served raw as a kinilaw (ceviche) with vinegar, chili, and onions.

Crocodile Sisig

A daring twist on the classic Filipino sisig, utilizing farm-raised crocodile meat which has a texture similar to chicken but with a unique, lean flavor.

Restaurants in Puerto Princesa City

37 places to eat are listed across Puerto Princesa City, from casual local eateries to full-service dining, complementing the 2 documented local dishes above. Use the listings to find restaurants by type and price range before you visit Romblon.

MeetUp Cafe and Bar

MeetUp Cafe and Bar, Mercado de, San Miguel, Puerto Princesa City, 5300 Palawan

· Moderate (PP)

Ver De Puerto Princesa

Ground Floor, CityPoint Commercial Building, 312 Rizal Avenue, Barangay Tanglaw, Puerto Princesa City, 5300 Palawan

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Where to Stay in Puerto Princesa City

3 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Puerto Princesa City. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Romblon.

Barangays in Puerto Princesa City

Puerto Princesa City is divided into 66 barangays under PSGC code 1731500000.

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Businesses & Services in Puerto Princesa City

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Puerto Princesa City, Romblon, searchable by category.

208 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Puerto Princesa City

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 Puerto Princesa City.

Getting Around

Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.

Where to Eat

37 restaurants and food spots are listed, alongside 2 documented local dishes.

Where to Stay

3 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.

Puerto Princesa City in the Philippine Administrative System

Puerto Princesa City is classified as a highly urbanized city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1731500000. 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), Puerto Princesa City 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 66 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Puerto Princesa City is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Romblon in MIMAROPA.

People Also Ask About Puerto Princesa City

What is Puerto Princesa City known for?

Puerto Princesa City is a highly urbanized city in Romblon, MIMAROPA. It is documented with 0 attractions, 1 festivals, 2 local dishes, and 208 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Puerto Princesa City located?

Puerto Princesa City is located in Romblon, MIMAROPA, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1731500000.

How many barangays does Puerto Princesa City have?

Puerto Princesa City has 66 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Puerto Princesa City known for?

Documented local dishes include Tamilok, Crocodile Sisig.

What is the population of Puerto Princesa City?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Puerto Princesa City has a recorded population of 316,384.

What is the ZIP code of Puerto Princesa City?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Puerto Princesa City is 5300.

What cities or municipalities are near Puerto Princesa City?

Nearby localities in Romblon include Alcantara, Banton, Cajidiocan, Calatrava.

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Administrative and geographic data for Puerto Princesa City 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 →