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Map of the Philippines with Romblon highlighted
Provincial seal of Romblon
Romblon is an island province of the Philippines. The province consists of numerous islands sitting in the Sibuyan Sea and lies approximately 340 kms South of the Philippines capital of Manila.. The three major islands are Romblon Island, Tablas Island, and Sibuyan Island. Its capital is the municipality also named Romblon located in Romblon Island. The majority of the inhabitants of the province are Visayan and is one of the Philippine's leading producers of marble.

 

Most of the residents of Romblon are descendants of Malay settlers, who are believed to have arrived in the Philippines sometime in 1200 AD. Spanish conquistadors, who set foot in the Philippines in 1582, administered the province. Some old Spanish forts and churches, built with unique coral blocks, inlaid with intricate design works, still stand.

 

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