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  2. Maasim - Wikipedia

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    Maasim, officially the Municipality of Maasim (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maasim; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maasim; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Maasim, Jawi: ايڠد نو ماسم), is a municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to 2020 census, it had a population of 64,940 people.

  3. List of provincial name etymologies of the Philippines

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    Originally the name only referred to the town, but as with many other provinces created during the Spanish colonial era, the name of the capital town was applied to the whole province. Other former names of the province that reflected the location of the administrative capital include Balayan, Bombon (a settlement on the shores of what is now ...

  4. List of demonyms for Philippine provinces - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of terms which are used, or have been used in the past, to designate the residents of specific provinces of the Philippines. These terms sometimes overlap with demonyms of ethnic groups in the Philippines , which are also used as identifiers in common parlance.

  5. Maasin - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Maasin 10 20 30 40 2000 30.52 2003 26.59 2006 23.90 2009 31.35 2012 29.38 2015 33.00 2018 20.47 2021 19.99 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Maasin's economic base is a mix of agriculture, aquaculture, industry, tourism, and commercial services. The city enjoys economic growth because it's the Provincial Capital of Southern Leyte. The City has experience an Economic ...

  6. Provinces of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    August 18, 1908 – Mountain Province, with seven sub-provinces, formed by merging territories of the entire province of Lepanto-Bontoc (with Amburayan, Bontoc, Kalinga and Lepanto sub-provinces); the district in the province of Nueva Vizcaya that formerly comprised the Spanish-era Comandancia of Quiangan (annexed as Ifugao sub-province); the ...

  7. List of Philippine city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    from cabuyao, common name for Citrus macroptera, a species of wild orange Cadiz: Negros Occidental: the Spanish city of Cádiz. [10] Cagayan de Oro: none: Cagayan, the Philippine province in northern Luzon, and the Spanish phrase de oro which means "of gold." Calaca: Batangas: from the roofs of the houses made of bamboos halves arranged over ...

  8. List of renamed cities and municipalities in the Philippines

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  9. Southern Leyte - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Southern Leyte 10 20 30 40 50 2000 24.62 2003 41.20 2006 33.72 2009 43.07 2012 43.28 2015 40.94 2018 23.70 2021 16.00 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Farming Coconut Most of the people in Southern Leyte go into coconut planting, a widely distributed industry, especially in mountainous and even plain regions. The GIZ of the German Development Cooperation has ...