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Ibalon, or Ibalong, is the ancient name of the Bicol Region in the Philippines. The center of settlement is believed to be either beside the Bicol River at present-day Libmanan, Camarines Sur [ 1 ] (as based on the Ibalong Epic ) or in Magallanes, Sorsogon , Philippines , renowned as one of the first Spanish settlements in the island of Luzon .
The Ibalon Monument which shows the four (4) heroes of the epic: Tambaloslos, Baltog, Handyong and Bantong in Legazpi City. The Ibálong, also known as Handiong or Handyong, is a 60-stanza fragment of a Bicolano full-length folk epic of the Bicol region of the Philippines, based on the Indian Hindu epics Ramayana and Mahabharata.
The Partido is a district in Camarines Sur, a province of the Philippines, that was formerly known as the Partido de Ibalon. The Spanish divided the Bicol Region into two distinct areas at the present province of Camarines Sur , the southern part becoming known as the Partido.
Poverty incidence of Bicol Region 10 20 30 40 50 2006 44.23 2009 44.21 2012 41.06 2015 39.85 2018 26.99 2021 21.90 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Pili nuts (shelled and roasted) Bicol Region has a large amount of rich flatland, and agriculture is the largest component of the economy, followed by commercial fishing. Coconuts, abaca, banana, coffee and jackfruit are the top five ...
The Ibalong Festival is also known as the Ibalon Waterfalls. However, according to renowned historians and anthropologists such as Domingo Abella, Luis Camara Dery, Merito Espinas, F. Mallari, Norman Owen, Mariano Goyena del Prado, et al., the present location of the ancient settlement of Ibalong is in Magallanes, Sorsogon .
Poverty incidence of Magallanes 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 53.40 2009 44.56 2012 44.12 2015 45.04 2018 35.89 2021 33.51 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Magallanes Processed Products Magallanes is primary considered a coastal town as 24 of its 34 barangays are situated along the seashore and with the abundant marine resource, the natives take to the sea daily for their food and livelihood ...
The word Bikol, which replaced Ibalon, was originally bikod (meaning "meandering"), ... The festival is held in Albay, where the Mayon Volcano is located, every May.
Poverty incidence of Iriga 10 20 30 40 2006 25.80 2009 31.53 2012 23.01 2015 28.42 2018 13.62 2021 28.45 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Iriga City Central Terminal Iriga is the 4th largest economy in the entire Bicol region, and May soon become a Major Economic hub in the future. Iriga City Public Market is one of the busiest in the region which makes the city as the center of ...