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Moalboal
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Moalboal (), officially the Municipality of Moalboal (; ), is a municipality in the Philippine province of Cebu. According to the 2024 census, it had a population of 37,993 people.

Key facts

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Dagway sa Paraiso
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via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

20 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Spanish colonial period
  • Moalboal as a parish
  • American occupation
  • Second World War
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Language
  • Economy
  • Transportation
  • Tourism
  • Kagasangan Festival
  • Education
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Moalboal (), officially the Municipality of Moalboal (; ), is a municipality in the Philippine province of Cebu. According to the 2024 census, it had a population of 37,993 people.

Pescador Island, a popular tourist attraction, is part of the municipality and is one of the best-known diving sites in the Philippines.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Moalboal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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On the map

4 mapped locations