Ponson Island

Ponson Island
Pilar
Location of municipality of Pilar
Geography
Country Philippines
Location Camotes Sea
Coordinates 10°46′N 124°32′E / 10.767°N 124.533°E / 10.767; 124.533Coordinates: 10°46′N 124°32′E / 10.767°N 124.533°E / 10.767; 124.533
Area 32.4 km2 (12.5 sq mi)
Length ~10.6 km (6.59 mi)
Width ~3.7 km (2.30 mi)
Demographics
Population 11,564
Density 360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Additional information
Electricity supply 11:00 – 05:00 only
Telephones No landlines

Ponson Island is an island located in the province of Cebu, located east of Cebu Island and west of Leyte Island.

Pilar, Cebu is the island's sole municipality.

It is one of the four Camotes Islands along with Pacijan Island, Poro Island, and Tulang Island. There is no telephone line in this island and electricity is available only from 11:00 A.M. until 5:00 A.M.

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