Aborlan, officially the Municipality of Aborlan (), is a 1st class municipality in the province of , Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,736 people. It lies in a vast plain between the Sulu Sea and the mountains, south of Puerto Princesa City. Aborlan became a municipality on June 28, 1949, by Executive Order No. 232. In 1951, the municipality lost the barrios of Berong and Alfonso XII when those were transferred to the newly created town of Quezon. Aborlan is the province's only town with an agricultural college, now called Western Philippines University. It was founded in 1910. Geography Barangays Aborlan is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Climate Demographics In the 2020 census, the population of Aborlan was 38,736 people, with a density of . Economy References External links Aborlan Profile at PhilAtlas.com [ Philippine Standard Geographic Code] Philippine Census Information Local Governance Performance Management System Municipalities of Palawan Establishments by Philippine executive order