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Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines
- Boston ([ˈboston]), officially the Municipality of Boston, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines.
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Boston (), officially the Municipality of Boston, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,618 people. It is the northernmost and least populated municipality of Davao Oriental. Boston is named after Boston, Massachusetts
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Boston is a town in Davao Oriental in the Philippines. This town received its name in a most interesting manner. An American seaman over 100 years ago disembarked one day from his merchant marine ship to a small fishing village in Davao Oriental.
As an archipelago, the Philippines comprises about 7,641 islands clustered into three major island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Only about 2,000 islands are inhabited, [3] and more than 5,000 are yet to be officially named.
- Palawan[SEE MAP] Palawan, formally known as the Province of Palawan, is one of the top two islands to visit in the world, according to Travel & Leisure, beat only by Sri Lanka.
- Boracay[SEE MAP] Boracay is one of the most popular islands in the Philippines – so much so that it had to be closed for six months to rehabilitate the island after its huge influx of visitors.
- Bantayan[SEE MAP] Bantayan is a secluded island in the Visayan Sea, located west of Cebu island. It’s loved for its captivating and uncrowded white-powder beaches and laidback atmosphere, but there isn’t very much going on here at the best of times.
- Panglao[SEE MAP] Panglao, an island located in the north Bohol Sea, is one of the few islands in the Philippines that you can drive to. As it’s connected to the island of Bohol by a bridge, it’s one of the most easily accessible islands in the archipelago.
- Coron, Palawan. Coron, located at the northern tip of Palawan, tops the list of most publications' picks for the most beautiful islands in the world. Its stunning islands, idyllic beaches, crystal-clear freshwater lakes, and out-of-this-world shipwreck diving sites are just some of the many reasons why Coron is a must-visit.
- El Nido, Palawan. El Nido in Bacuit Bay, Palawan, west of Luzon, has 45 unspoiled islands and islets, proving its well-deserved title given by Forbes as heaven on earth.
- Cebu. Cebu in the Visayas is blessed with pristine islands, white sand beaches, diving spots with colorful underwater ecosystems, and historical and picturesque land attractions.
- Boracay. Boracay has always been at the top of the list when it comes to the best islands in the world. It has been hailed as one of the best islands in Asia and the world by international travel publications throughout the years.
The Boston Harbor Islands are a unique part of Boston’s environment. A broadening of the geographical perspective, however, reveals dozens of similar islands along the coasts of North America. Urban islands dot the harbors of New York and Seattle, they line the shores of San Francisco and Baltimore.
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