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  2. List of province nicknames in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Salad Bowl of the Philippines After the province vegetable cultivation industry. [1] Nickname also applies to the town of La Trinidad. [2] Camiguin: Northern Mindanao: Island Born of Fire Due to the island province's volcanic origin. [3] Cebu: Central Visayas: The Gateway to a Thousand Journeys Due to its wonderful history dating back to the ...

  3. List of city and municipality nicknames in the Philippines

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    Strawberry Capital of the Philippines After the town's strawberry cultivation industry. [44] Salad Bowl of the Philippines After the town's vegetable cultivation industry. [44] Nickname also applies to the Benguet province. [45] Lapu-Lapu City: Cebu (geographically only) Central Visayas: Historic Resort City

  4. Benguet - Wikipedia

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    Benguet (IPA: [bɛŋˈɡɛt]), officially the Province of Benguet (Ibaloi: Probinsya ne Benguet; Kankanaey: Probinsyan di Benguet; Pangasinan: Luyag/Probinsia na Benguet; Ilocano: Probinsia ti Benguet; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Benguet), is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon.

  5. Soccsksargen - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Soccsksargen 10 20 30 40 50 2006 37.90 2009 38.31 2012 44.74 2015 38.15 2018 28.23 2021 21.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority 2 storey bridge connecting KCC mall of Gensan and Veranza mall The region contributes to the national GDP with 2.6% with 5% growth compared to 2016. 18.3% of Mindanao Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP). In the most recent contest during ...

  6. Geography of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The northern Luzon highlands, or Cordillera Central, rise to between 2,500 meters (8,200 ft) and 2,750 meters (9,020 ft), and, together with the Sierra Madre in the northeastern portion of Luzon and the mountains of Mindanao, boast rain forests that provide refuge for numerous upland tribal groups.

  7. Central Luzon - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Central Luzon 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 13.08 2009 13.69 2012 12.95 2015 10.53 2018 7.04 2021 8.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Gallery Baler, Aurora Gapan, Nueva Ecija Macabebe, Pampanga Pandi, Bulacan Tarlac City Notable people Main articles: Aurora (province) § Notable people, Bataan § Notable people, List of people from Bulacan, Nueva Ecija § Notable ...

  8. Filipino cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Filipino cuisine is composed of the cuisines of more than a hundred distinct ethnolinguistic groups found throughout the Philippine archipelago.A majority of mainstream Filipino dishes that comprise Filipino cuisine are from the food traditions of various ethnolinguistic groups and tribes of the archipelago, including the Ilocano, Pangasinan, Kapampangan, Tagalog, Bicolano, Visayan, Chavacano ...

  9. Island groups of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines is divided into three island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. The Philippines is divided into three major island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Luzon and Mindanao archipelagoes are both named after the largest island in their respective groups, while the Visayas (also referred to as the Visayan Islands) is an ...