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Originally the name only referred to the town, but as with many other provinces created during the Spanish colonial era, the name of the capital town was applied to the whole province. Other former names of the province that reflected the location of the administrative capital include Balayan, Bombon (a settlement on the shores of what is now ...
Printable version; In other projects ... In the Philippines, provinces ... 1969 – Name of Western Samar province changed to Samar through Republic Act No. 5650. [145]
from cabuyao, common name for Citrus macroptera, a species of wild orange Cadiz: Negros Occidental: the Spanish city of Cádiz. [10] Cagayan de Oro: none: Cagayan, the Philippine province in northern Luzon, and the Spanish phrase de oro which means "of gold." Calaca: Batangas: from the roofs of the houses made of bamboos halves arranged over ...
Cattle Country of the Philippines Due to the cattle-raising being a major part of the province's industry. [8] Rodeo Capital of the Philippines: Nickname officially given through Executive Order No. 120 issued by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in 2002. After the province's rodeo tradition which is an offshoot of the province's cattle-raising ...
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Pages in category "Lists of provinces of the Philippines" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
List of provinces of the Philippines. Add languages. Add links. Article; ... Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. move to ...