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  2. Carmen, Cebu - Wikipedia

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    Carmen, Cebu, was established as a municipality during the Spanish colonial period, and it’s likely that the name was chosen to reflect the deep Catholic faith of the local population. "Carmen" in this context could refer to the religious devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, which is celebrated in many parts of the Catholic world.

  3. Carmen, Bohol - Wikipedia

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    Carmen, officially the Municipality of Carmen (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Carmen; Tagalog: Bayan ng Carmen), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 49,191 people. [4] Carmen celebrates its fiesta on January 17, to honor the town patron Saint Anthony de Abbot. [6]

  4. Cebu (historical polity) - Wikipedia

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    Cebu, also called Sugbu, informally referred to as the Rajahnate of Cebu, was an Indianized mandala (polity) monarchy on the island of Cebu [3] in the Philippines prior to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors. It is known in ancient Chinese records as the nation of Sokbu (束務) or Suwu . [4]

  5. List of special economic zones in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Carmen Cebu Gum Industrial Zone: Cogon West, Carmen, Cebu: Pacific Poly Gums Holdings Corporation: R-VII: 7.6 CIIF Agro-Industrial Park - Davao: KM 9.5, Brgy. Sasa, Davao City: CIIF Agro-Industrial Park, Inc. R-XI: 8.54 DADC Economic Zone: Brgy. Darong, Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur: Darong Agricultural and Development Corp. R-XI: 15 Ecofuel Agro ...

  6. Cuenco family - Wikipedia

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    The Cuenco family is a well-known political family in Cebu, Philippines. Since the 19th century, the Cuenco name has been part the colorful history and lore of this island in Southern Philippines. Members of the Cuenco family have been involved in Philippine politics, literature, journalism, as well as the Catholic religion."

  7. Carmen, Davao del Norte - Wikipedia

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    Carmen is about 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Davao City, 6 kilometers (3 mi) from Panabo City and about 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Tagum City, the capital of Davao del Norte, has a total land area of 16,600 hectares (41,000 acres). Carmen has vast rice fields while its coastal areas provide fishermen a major source of livelihood such as mud crab ...

  8. Cathedral Museum of Cebu - Wikipedia

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    In the museum there is a chapel, which has become an exhibition area for "the Carmen collection" (from the parish of Carmen, Cebu) which consists of a tabernacle, gradas and altar panels made of wood encased in etched silver. The memorial chapel is also frequently used for special exhibitions, Cardinal Ricardo J. Vidal.

  9. José María Cuenco - Wikipedia

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    Archbishop Cuenco was born on 19 May 1885 in Carmen, Cebu, Philippines. [b] He was the eldest child of Mariano Albao Cuenco and Remedios Diosomito.His father, a journalist and Clerk of Court, died in 1909.