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Oriental Mindoro

Puerto Galera Mangrove Conservation and Ecotourism Area

Brgys. Tabinay and Dulangan, Puerto Galera

Established: 2015

MPA size: 17.8 hectares

Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass and Fringing Reef

Ilag Marine Protected Area

Brgy. Ilag, San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro

Established: 2006
Reestablished: 2014

MPA size: 23.1 hectares

Ecosystems: Developing reef on a rock outcrop that is volcanic in origin

Expansion: Ongoing

Bulaso Shoal Marine Protected Area

Brgy. Tacligan, San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro

Established: 2020

MPA size: 180 hectares

Ecosystems: Shoal formations and fringing reef

Baco Marine Protected Area

Brgys. San Andres and Pulantubig, Municipality of Baco

Established: 2015

MPA size: 152.53hectares (NTZ = 32.71ha; MangroveForest and Rivers = 119.82)

Ecosystems: Mangrove,Seagrass, Estuary, muddy areas and developing reef

Pola Marine Protected Areas

Brgys. Misong, Puting Cacao, Calima, Municipality of Pola

Re-established: 2010 and 2013 (Stella Mariz MPA)

MPA size: Song of the Sea Fish Sanctuary (60.61ha); St. John the Baptist Fish Sanctuary (49ha);
Stella Mariz Fish Sanctuary (30.2ha) = total 139.81

Ecosystems: Fringing reef

Pinamalayan Marine Protected Areas

Brgys. Ranzo, Banilad, Pili, Municipality of Pinamalayan

Established: 2005 and 2011 (Banilad and Ginapangan/Pili)

MPA size: Ranzo Fish Sanctuary (16ha to 24);
Banilad Fish Sanctuary  (10ha);
Stella Ginapangan/PiliMPA (10ha) = total 36

Ecosystems: Mangrove, Seagrass and Fringing Reef

Gloria Marine Protected Areas

Brgys. Sta Theresa and Agsalin, Municipality of Gloria

Established: Agsalin (2005 and expanded in 2011);
Sta. Theresa (2011)

MPA size: Agsalin (80ha); Sta.Theresa (23ha)

Ecosystems: Seagrass and fringing reef

Bulalacao Marine Protected Areas

Brgys. Maasin and Balatasan, Municipality of Bulalacao

Established: Balatasan(2005); Maasin(2015)

MPA size: Balatasan(179ha);
Maasin(19.6ha)

Ecosystems: Fringing reef

Maasin Marine Protected Areas

Brgy. Maasin,Municipality of Bulalacao

Established: 2015
Expanded: 2020

MPA size: from 19.6ha.  to 40 ha.

Ecosystems: Fringing reef

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