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    Mimaropa Region (Southwestern Tagalog Region, Region IV-B)  Philippines
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The Mimaropa Region is located in the southwest Philippines. Mimaropa is an acronym combination of its constituent islands: Mindoro (divided into Occidental Mindoro Province and Oriental Mindoro Province), Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan. Also spelled MiMaRoPa with the first letter of each island capitalized or MIMAROPA in all capitals. Previously, known as Southwestern Tagalog Region or Region IV-B until 2016. The Mimaropa Region is one of two regions in the Philippines that has no land border with another region.

Mimaropa Region (Southwestern Tagalog Region, Region IV-B) Provinces
Cotabato  independent component city of Cotabato on the west coast inside Maguindanao Province.
Marinduque Province  includes Marinduque and offshore islands.
Occidental Mindoro Province  western half of Mindoro Island and offshore islands.
Oriental Mindoro Province  eastern half of Mindoro Island.
Palawan Province  includes Palawan Island and the provincial capital Puerto Princesa.
Romblion Province  includes Romblon Group of Islands (Romblon Islands) including Tablas Island.

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March 20, 2022

 

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