page_title: Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi
hierarchical_section_title: Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of the Tawi-Tawi showing the location of Turtle Islands
context_page_description: Turtle Islands, officially the Municipality of Turtle Islands, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 4,727 people.
  It is also known as Philippine Turtle Islands to distinguish it from its Malaysian counterpart; while locals call it Taganak.
  Access to the Turtle Islands is difficult, as there are no regular means of transportation to the area. This has kept the islands protected from turtle egg poachers. A station for park rangers is also present on the islands.
context_section_description: Turtle Islands, officially the Municipality of Turtle Islands,  is a 5th class municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 4,727 people.
  It is also known as Philippine Turtle Islands to distinguish it from its Malaysian counterpart; while locals call it Taganak.
  Access to the Turtle Islands is difficult, as there are no regular means of transportation to the area. This has kept the islands protected from turtle egg poachers. A station for park rangers is also present on the islands.
caption: Map of Tawi-Tawi with Turtle Islands highlighted
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