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Palauig, officially the Municipality of Palauig (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
The municipality of Palauig is the nearest mainland to the Philippine-claimed EEZ Panatag Shoal, or Scarborough Shoal, which the country places under Masinloc to the town’s north.
Mayors
Don Marcelino Rosal Gregorio(1900-1908)
Hon.Vicente J. Tuazon(1918-1921)
Hon.Lorenzo M. Monato(1926-1928, 1934-1937)
Hon.Juan M. Apatan(1937-1941)
Hon.Ricardo P. Asis(1946-1955)
Hon.Basilio N. Dela Rosa(1955-1959, 1972-1979)
Hon.Buenaventura Altares, Sr.(1960-1967, 1979-1986)
Hon Domingo A. Monato(1986-1992)
Hon.Felecito M. Aranda(1992-1998)
Hon.Milagros A. Guatlo(1998-2007)
Hon.Generoso Amog(2007-2016)
Hon.Billy M. Aceron(2016-2025)
Hon.Christian H. Aceron(incumbent)
Due to the municipal government's aggressive tourism campaign, local and foreign tourist arrivals in the municipality is on the rise and bringing Palauig as another Tourist destination in Zambales Province.
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