Cities & Municipalities

Highly urbanised cities, component cities, and municipalities — local government, economy, landmarks.

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Tadian: Municipality Profile in Mountain Province

Profile of Tadian, Mountain Province: history, geography, government, and demographics.

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Diocese of Balanga: History, Jurisdiction, and Ecclesiastical Leadership

Profile of the Catholic Diocese of Balanga in Bataan, Philippines, established in 1975. Covers history, bishops, parishes, and schools.

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Rachel Daquis: Career, Achievements, and Business Ventures

Profile of Filipino volleyball player Rachel Daquis, covering her UAAP and PVL career, awards, and business ventures.

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Candelaria, Zambales: Municipality Profile and Geographic Features

Profile of Candelaria, Zambales: history, geography, Uacon Lake, and local administration.

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Ceferino de Leon: Life and Political Career

Profile of Ceferino de Leon, Filipino politician and Malolos Congress representative from Bulacan.

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Padada, Davao del Sur: Municipality Profile, History, and Natural Environment

Profile of Padada, Davao del Sur: history, geography, Piape Hills, and local governance.

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Hinundayan: Municipality Profile in Southern Leyte

Profile of Hinundayan, Southern Leyte: history, etymology, demographics, and barangay structure.

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Cordon, Isabela: Municipality Profile and Historical Significance

Profile of Cordon, Isabela: history, geography, the Taringsing Documents, and local governance in the Philippines.

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Janiuay: Municipality Profile, Heritage Sites, and Local History

Profile of Janiuay, Iloilo: history since 1769, heritage church and cemetery, geography, and local economy.

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Angadanan: Municipality Profile in Isabela

Profile of Angadanan, Isabela: history, geography, demographics, and local government structure.

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Sibutad: Municipality Profile in Zamboanga del Norte

Profile of Sibutad, a municipality in Zamboanga del Norte with 16 barangays and a 2024 population of 18,199.

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Sagay, Negros Occidental: City Profile, History, and Local Heritage

Profile of Sagay City in Negros Occidental, covering its history, economy, geography, and notable personalities.

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Pola, Oriental Mindoro: Heritage Town Profile and Environmental History

Profile of Pola, Oriental Mindoro, a heritage municipality known for Spanish-era homes and the 2023 oil spill impact.

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Laua-an: Municipality Profile in Antique

Profile of Laua-an, Antique: history, geography, economy, and the Pahinis Festival.

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Baganga: Municipality Profile in Davao Oriental

Profile of Baganga, Davao Oriental: history, geography, barangays, and local economy.

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Rolando Tria Tirona: Life and Ecclesiastical Career

Biography of Rolando Tria Tirona, Metropolitan Archbishop Emeritus of Cáceres and former Bishop of Malolos.

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Pidigan: Municipality Profile in Abra

Pidigan is a municipality in Abra, Philippines. It has a population of 12,058 and an area of 49.15 km².

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Madalag: Municipality Profile in Aklan

Madalag is the largest and most sparsely populated municipality in Aklan, Philippines, with an agricultural economy and distinct soil types.

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Lezo, Aklan: Municipality Profile, Pottery Heritage, and Local History

Profile of Lezo, Aklan, the province's smallest municipality, known as the Pottery Capital with a history of administrative changes.

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Core Gateway College: History and Academic Programs in San Jose City

Core Gateway College in San Jose City, Nueva Ecija, founded in 1948 by Dr. Anacleto E. Agaton.