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Key Parameters Final
Key Parameters Final
Flora and Fauna Upon studying the area, we, the researchers, have discovered
that Araceli is a biodiverse community. Rather than the vast
area of forest that the island municipality has, it is also rich in
wildlife species and wildlife resources. One of the endemic
species here in Palawan that can be seen in Araceli is the
Balayong tree situated in the area of catholic church in and the
old municipal hall in barangay Poblacion.
For erosion potential area, there are some since there are
areas and mostly forests that are located in elevated locations.
Additionally, Kaingin is also a usual thing in many barangays
situated in Araceli.
Climate and Natural Araceli is a community that rarely experience extreme weather
hazards events however, year 2021 typhoon Odette cause vast and
extreme damages in the community not only in the people
living there but also for the wildlife including plants, trees, and
animals, properties, infrastructures, and houses. Even the
oldest tree in the municipality that aged above 100 years has
been destroyed by the typhoon.
People and Culture As of year 2020, the total population of Araceli is 14, 434. The
population density of Araceli is computed at 71 inhabitants per
square kilometer or 183 inhabitants per square mile.
Araceli is also known for its culture. The people are indeed
religious and have a strong faith. The Nuestra Señora de
Araceli is the original sculpture that has been brought by
Spanish people around 1800. This is where the word Araceli
meaning “Altar of the Sky” came from and is also the reason
why the island municipality is called Araceli.
Built-up areas, The community is a rural area. So, as expected, there will be
Urban centers, only few structures that can be seen in the area. However,
Living spaces despite of being considered as a rural community, Araceli has
two dams that impound or store water, wastewater for sever
reasons such as flood control, human water supply, irrigation,
livestock water supply, and pollution control. These two dams
are located in barangay Tinintinan and sitio Saligsiguin.
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