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Poverty incidence of Siquijor 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 22.72 2009 30.99 2012 32.57 2015 51.00 2018 10.40 2021 2.20 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism Siquijor has long been associated with pre-Spanish traditions centered around self-help, mysticism, shamanism, and natural healing rituals, something the island's growing tourism industry thoroughly capitalizes on; for example, there ...
Poverty incidence of Siquijor 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 28.90 2009 27.02 2012 18.60 2015 25.22 2018 13.10 2021 5.72 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The major economic activities include farming, fishing, woodcraft and furniture making, basket making, peanut processing, banana chips processing, and bakery. Transportation Although Larena has the larger port on the island, the Port of ...
Siquijor. Hispanicized form of the phrase si kihod, old Visayan for "where the tide is ebbing," the toponym for a settlement (now the provincial capital) on the north side of the island known in early Spanish accounts as Isla de Fuegos ("Island of Fires"). [108] Siquijor eventually replaced Isla de Fuegos as the name of the island. Sorsogon
Poverty incidence of Larena 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 21.00 2009 20.99 2012 7.81 2015 17.14 2018 9.50 2021 6.46 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Transportation The Port of Larena is the main gateway to Siquijor Island as it is the largest port. It can accommodate ships up to 1,000 tons. Lite Ferries provides service from Larena to Tagbilaran in Bohol, Cebu City, and Plaridel in Misamis ...
Poverty incidence of San Juan 10 20 30 40 50 2006 39.50 2009 42.88 2012 31.39 2015 28.34 2018 13.00 2021 7.67 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Bugwas Festival The Bugwas Festival is held in San Juan as the celebration of its annual town fiesta in honor of its patron saint, St. Augustine of Hippo. It was first held in 2006. Education The public schools in the town of San Juan are ...
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The 1971 Siquijor creation plebiscite was a plebiscite on the separation of the sub-province of Siquijor from the province of Negros Oriental in order to become its own province as stipulated in Republic Act No. 6398 that was passed on September 17, 1971. [1] A plebiscite on selecting the capital of the new province was also held simultaneously.