Provinces

The 81 provinces of the Philippines — capitals, geography, demographics, history.

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Southern Leyte: Province Profile, History and Geography

Profile of Southern Leyte province in the Philippines, covering its history, geography, economy, and cultural heritage.

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Bulacan: Province Profile, History and Demographics

Bulacan is a province in Central Luzon, Philippines. Capital Malolos. Population 3,708,890 (2020).

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Occidental Mindoro: Province Profile, History and Economy

Profile of Occidental Mindoro province in the Philippines, covering its history, geography, economy and demographics.

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Lanao del Sur: Maranao Heritage, Lake Lanao and Provincial History

Profile of Lanao del Sur province in BARMM, covering Maranao culture, Lake Lanao, history and the 2017 Battle of Marawi.

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Ilocos Norte: Provincial Profile, History and Cultural Heritage

Profile of Ilocos Norte province in the Philippines, covering its history, geography, economy and cultural landmarks.

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Misamis Occidental: History, Geography and Economy

Province in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. Covers history, geography, economy and demographics of Misamis Occidental.

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Negros Occidental: Province Profile, History and Cultural Heritage

Profile of Negros Occidental, the Sugarbowl of the Philippines. Covers history, economy, culture, and governance.

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La Union: Province Profile, History and Cultural Heritage

Profile of La Union province in the Ilocos Region, covering its history, geography, and cultural significance.

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Nueva Vizcaya: Provincial Profile, Indigenous Heritage and Economic History

Profile of Nueva Vizcaya province in Cagayan Valley, covering its history, indigenous cultures, and economy.

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Oriental Mindoro: Province Profile, Biodiversity and History

Profile of Oriental Mindoro, a Philippine province in Mimaropa known for marine biodiversity, Mount Halcon, and its 1950 establishment.

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Negros Oriental: Provincial Profile, History and Regional Context

Province in the Philippines on the island of Negros. Covers history, geography, economy and culture.

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Davao del Sur: Provincial Profile, History and Cultural Heritage

Profile of Davao del Sur province in Mindanao, covering its history, geography, indigenous cultures and economy.

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Zamboanga del Norte: Province Profile, History and Demographics

Profile of Zamboanga del Norte, a Philippine province in Mindanao. Covers history, geography, economy and administration.

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Camarines Sur: Provincial Profile, History and Cultural Heritage

Profile of Camarines Sur, the largest province in the Bicol Region, covering its history, geography, and cultural significance.

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Zamboanga Sibugay: Provincial History, Demographics and Economy

Profile of Zamboanga Sibugay province in Mindanao, covering its 2001 creation, demographics, economy and geography.

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Misamis Oriental: Provincial Profile, History and Demographics

Profile of Misamis Oriental province in Northern Mindanao, covering its history, geography, demographics and economy.

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Ilocos Sur: Provincial History, Heritage and Governance

Profile of Ilocos Sur, a Philippine province in the Ilocos Region known for Vigan, its history and culture.

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Nueva Ecija: The Rice Granary of the Philippines

Nueva Ecija, the largest province in Central Luzon, is the Philippines' top rice producer. This article covers its history, agriculture, and...

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Camarines Norte: Provincial Profile, History and Culture

Profile of Camarines Norte province in the Bicol Region, covering its history, geography, economy and cultural heritage.

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Quezon (film): Historical Drama and Production Profile

Profile of the 2025 Philippine historical drama film Quezon by Jerrold Tarog.