•• Lies in the heart of Lies in the heart of central central PalawanPalawan & is the & is the gateway to the “Last gateway to the “Last Ecological Frontier”Ecological Frontier”

•• 106 106 KmsKms long from north long from north to south & only 8 to south & only 8 KmsKms at at the narrowest pointthe narrowest point

•• Land Area: 253,982 Land Area: 253,982 HectaresHectares

•• 66 66 BarangaysBarangays (35 Urban; (35 Urban; 31 Rural)31 Rural)

In the midst of the pristine In the midst of the pristine natural environmentnatural environment

•• A city with fast A city with fast growing urban center growing urban center

•• 75% of its people 75% of its people (121,748 of 161,912) (121,748 of 161,912) reside in the urban reside in the urban areaarea

•• Its urban center is only Its urban center is only 14,706 hectares or 14,706 hectares or roughly 6% of the roughly 6% of the 254,000 hectares land 254,000 hectares land areaarea

64645151363629292424Population Population Density (Sq. Density (Sq. km.)km.)

4.594.596.606.605.865.864.234.235.675.67Geometric Geometric Growth Rate(%)Growth Rate(%)

161,912161,912129,577129,57792,14792,14774,25874,25860,23460,234TOTALTOTAL

43,20043,20035,01635,01627,73227,73249,23449,23422,84322,843RURALRURAL

116,800116,80094,56194,56164,41564,41525,02425,02437,38637,386URBANURBAN

2000200019951995199019901985198519801980YEARYEAR

Plays a vital role as the key Plays a vital role as the key center for the province. It center for the province. It serves as the political, serves as the political, commercial, financial & commercial, financial & education center of education center of PalawanPalawan

Main transport hub Main transport hub for water, land & air for water, land & air

transport of the transport of the provinceprovince

OUR VISION: “TOWARDS A MODEL CITY IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT”

• A park-like City…

• A center of eco-tours, healthful recreation, applied research…

• A home of disciplined inhabitants…

• Its major thoroughfares developed as boulevards

Financing & development programs Financing & development programs & services& servicesImproving quality of infrastructure Improving quality of infrastructure projectsprojectsSatisfying massive need for Satisfying massive need for infrastructureinfrastructureSustained poverty alleviation and Sustained poverty alleviation and livelihood programslivelihood programsConserving the natural resources & Conserving the natural resources & environmentenvironment

Partnership works in developmentPartnership works in development

Conducted household survey to source out information on the welfare condition of the communities and prepared to measure impact of projects on human lives.

Provides the LGU more extensive spatial Provides the LGU more extensive spatial information on welfare condition of the information on welfare condition of the communities communities Provide tangible inputs to planningProvide tangible inputs to planningProvide appropriate programs to meet specific Provide appropriate programs to meet specific needs of the communitiesneeds of the communitiesPreparation of Preparation of BarangayBarangay Socio Economic ProfileSocio Economic ProfileMonitoring and evaluation of project impactsMonitoring and evaluation of project impacts

Prevalence of malnutrition among 0-5 year old children by barangay, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Bagong Bayan4.6

Simpucan4.8

New Panggangan6.3

Marufinas45.5

Tanabag54.5Maoyon

0.0

Maruyugon27.0

Buenavista47.6

Bagong Pag-asa1.3

Mangingisda14.6

Napsan14.1

Inagawan3.6

Cabayugan7.2 Langgogan

8.8

Salvacion24.7

Percentage of Malnutrition 18%

Access to Medical and Health Services

Existing satellite hospitals

Proposed satellite hospitals

Proportion of households with access to safe water supply by barangay, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Bagong Bayan5.7

Simpucan25.6

New Panggangan85.2

Marufinas25.7

Tanabag80.0Maoyon

83.9

Maruyugon11.1

Buenavista49.4

Bagong Pag-asa99.7

Mangingisda84.8

Napsan58.5

Inagawan100.0

Cabayugan65.6 Langgogan

41.1

Salvacion56.5

Access to Safe Water 58%

Tagumpay16.7

Aplaya0.0

Maligaya18.8

Damayan0.0

Pag-asa44.2

River

Pag-asaAplaya

Tagumpay

Proportion of households with access to safe water supply Brgy. Marufinas, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Proportion of households with access to electricity by barangay, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Bagong Bayan20.5

Simpucan19.1

New Panggangan43.5

Marufinas5.0

Tanabag21.3Maoyon

33.6

Maruyugon42.3

Buenavista32.8

Bagong Pag-asa93.4

Mangingisda29.4

Napsan10.2

Inagawan56.3

Cabayugan20.0 Langgogan

14.1

Salvacion29.3

Access to Electricity 27%

Rural Electrification

Areas Already Served by Electricity

Energized as of June 2004

For Expansion by December 2004

Proportion of households with access to electricity Brgy. Maoyon, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Everlasting

Damayan

Bagong Lipunan

Riyandakan

Damayan50.0

Bagong Lipunan34.4

Everlasting20.0

Riyandakan0.0

Proportion of households with access to electricity Brgy. Maoyon, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Everlasting

Damayan

Bagong Lipunan

Riyandakan

Damayan100.0

Bagong Lipunan100.0

Everlasting67.6

Riyandakan0.0

Under the Rural Electrification Program implemented this year, power distribution to 7 barangays in the north was completed in June 2004.

Proportion of households who are formal settlers, by zone, Barangay Bagong Pag Asa, Puerto Princesa City, 2001

Marufinas

Tanabag

Napsan

Proportion of households living in non-makeshift housing by barangay, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Bagong Bayan100.0

Simpucan100.0

New Panggangan97.2

Marufinas100.0

Tanabag98.8Maoyon

94.4

Maruyugon99.6

Buenavista93.7

Bagong Pag-asa99.7

Mangingisda99.6

Napsan89.8

Inagawan100.0

Cabayugan99.8 Langgogan

98.1

Salvacion100.0

Access to HousingProportion of households living in non-makeshift housing = 97.9%

Proportion of households who are formal settlers by barangay, Puerto Princesa City, 2003

Bagong Bayan97.7

Simpucan95.5

New Panggangan98.1

Marufinas100.0

Tanabag97.5Maoyon

97.9

Maruyugon96.4

Buenavista95.4

Bagong Pag-asa98.8

Mangingisda90.4

Napsan96.9

Inagawan72.9

Cabayugan59.9 Langgogan

69.3

Salvacion97.9

Access to HousingProportion of households who are formal settlers = 90.56%

Programs and ProjectsPrograms and ProjectsResidential Program for OSY

Programs and Services for Elderlies

Community Development

Practical Skills Development

Programs and Services for Mentally Ill Persons

Program for Tribal Communities

Program for Women in Crisis Situation

Self Employment Assistance Program

Special Program for Employment of Students

Tuloy Aral Walang Sagabal for Disabled Persons

Unlad Kabataan Program and Services for Minors

Satellite Libraries

Full commitment of highest policy Full commitment of highest policy makers in the LGUmakers in the LGUIntegration of other information Integration of other information systems with CBMS data systems with CBMS data Sustained advocacySustained advocacyReference for quick decision making Reference for quick decision making