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The presence of whale sharks in the town of Donsol was known to the local residents for more than 100 years, but the locals believed these gentle giants were dangerous. This wrong notion changed when on December 26, 1997, a group of scuba divers led by Romir Aglugub – a PADI diving instructor, discovered their presence, interacted with, and ...
Donsol is a 2006 Filipino indie drama film written and directed by Adolfo Alix, Jr. about a romance made in the town of Donsol. Starring Sid Lucero and Angel Aquino, the film was produced by Bicycle Pictures. The film was shot entirely in Donsol, Sorsogon and there are underwater shots of the star of the movie the butanding (lit. ' whaleshark ').
Sorsogon City; Albay Gulf is a large ... (known as butanding in the local vernacular) ... In 1997, whale sharks were sighted in the town of Donsol in Sorsogon.
Poverty incidence of Sorsogon 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 41.15 2009 39.28 2012 40.67 2015 56.87 2018 26.10 2021 21.70 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Aerial view of Sorsogon City The province's economic activity is highly concentrated in its capital city, Sorsogon City, and the towns of Bulan, Irosin, Gubat, Pilar and Matnog as well. Sorsogon Province is classified as 2nd class with an ...
It is one of the developed barangays. It borders Barangays Almendras, Buhatan, Bibincahan and Cabid-an. It houses several government institutions like Balogo Elementary School, DepEd – Sorsogon City, and Balogo Sports Complex. SM City Sorsogon is located in this barangay, [3] and so is the exit of Sorsogon Coastal Road.
Cities and towns across the nation have terrifically dirty-sounding and laugh-inducing names. From Intercourse, Pennsylvania to Rough and Ready, California, you're sure to have a few laughs where ...
Santa Magdalena, officially the Municipality of Santa Magdalena (Waray Sorsogon: Bungto san Santa Magdalena; Waray: Bungto han Santa Magdalena, Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Magdalena), is a municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,096 people, making it the least populated ...
It is bordered by the towns of Barcelona in the north and, going counterclockwise, the towns of Casiguran, Juban, Irosin, and Santa Magdalena. The islets of San Bernardino, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) off the coast, fall under the jurisdiction of Bulusan. Bulusan is 55 kilometres (34 mi) from Sorsogon City and 636 kilometres (395 mi) from Manila.