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Fe B. Tope. Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria ( Tagalog: Bayan ng Victoria ), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,408 people. [4] It is southeast of Laguna de Bay, 76 kilometers (47 mi) south of Manila and 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) from Santa Cruz.
Laguna [lɐˈɣuː.nɐ], officially the Province of Laguna (Filipino: Lalawigan ng Laguna), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon.Its capital is Santa Cruz while its largest city is the City of Calamba and the province is situated southeast of Metro Manila, south of the province of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of Batangas and east of Cavite.
1926. Height. 60 ft (18 m) Technical details. Material. Concrete and stone. The Victoria Beach Pirate Tower is a historic 60 ft (18 m) tower in Victoria Beach in Laguna Beach, California. It was built in 1926 and is currently locked from entry. [2] It is inaccessible during high tide.
Laguna Beach ( / ləˈɡuːnə /; Laguna, Spanish for "Lagoon") is a city in Orange County, California, United States. Located in Southern California along the Pacific Ocean, this seaside resort city has a mild year-round climate, scenic coves, and environmental preservation efforts. The population in the 2020 census was 23,032.
Laguna de Bay is a large shallow freshwater body in the heart of Luzon Island with an aggregate area of about 911 km 2 (352 sq mi) and a shoreline of 220 km (140 mi). [ 8] It is considered to be the third largest inland body of water in Southeast Asia after Tonle Sap in Cambodia and Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia.
The Pila Historic Town Center is a historic district located at Barangay Santa Clara Norte, Pila, Laguna, Philippines. The district preserves examples of Spanish and American-era architecture found in its town proper laid out with the Spanish colonial town planning system for the Indies and is also a pre-Hispanic archaeological site. The ...
Victoria: Bangco 175 95 129 164 112 – Cavinti: Bangcuro 584 500 459 395 292 218 Nagcarlan: Bangkusay (Poblacion) 474 542 571 585 656 703 Paete: Bangyas 2,931 2,946 2,726 2,156 1,642 1,380 Calauan: Banilad 204 240 205 156 58 110 Majayjay: Banilad 666 581 491 416 256 194 Nagcarlan: Banilan 1,843 1,708 1,543 1,384 1,121 976 Pakil: Banlic: 20,646 ...
In 1571, the Spanish conquistadors, led by Don Juan de Salcedo, “discovered” Pila in Pagalangan after the “pacification” of Manila. On 14 November of the same year Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, the first Spanish governor-general, awarded the encomienda (tributes) of Pagalangan and other Laguna villages to Don Francisco de Herrera, a regidor (councilman) of Manila.