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Poverty incidence of Capiz 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 29.92 2009 28.96 2012 27.76 2015 11.72 2018 6.16 2021 6.10 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority With its 80-kilometer coastline and wide expanse of swampy lands easily converted into fishponds, Capiz is dubbed as the "Seafood Capital of the Philippines". It holds one of the richest fishing grounds and is a major contributor in the aquamarine ...
More recently, they have been used in the manufacture of decorative items such as chandeliers and lampshades; in this use, the shell is known as the capiz shell (kapis). [2] Capiz shells are also used as raw materials for glue, chalk and varnish.
The Capiz Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Capiz. The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into two districts, each having five seats. A voter votes up to five names, with the top five candidates per district being elected.
Poverty incidence of Dao 10 20 30 40 2006 30.20 2009 26.20 2012 28.22 2015 17.60 2018 6.58 2021 13.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Culture Attractions Dao has sites that are well known among natives and are tourist spots alike. These include: Sto. Tomas de Villanueva - local parish church Lolets Eco Park - a natural park with a resort Festivities The people of Dao celebrate ...
Placunidae, also known as windowpane oysters, windowpane shells, and Capiz shells, are a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks which are related to oysters and scallops. This family is best known for the shells of the species Placuna placenta , which are translucent, and are commonly used in shellcraft production.
Poverty incidence of Pilar 10 20 30 40 50 2006 45.90 2009 22.19 2012 36.58 2015 23.01 2018 8.88 2021 20.65 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Pilar has an income classification of third class. Development in basic infrastructure has been stagnant during the last decades. Annual income is low and poverty rates are said to be high, although the town has also seen greater years. The rural ...
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Capiz initially comprised a single district to the Malolos Congress from 1898 to 1899. It was later divided into three legislative districts from 1907 to 1957, when Aklan was granted its own representation, reducing it to two legislative districts.