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  2. Lucban - Wikipedia

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    Lucban, officially the Municipality of Lucban (Tagalog: Bayan ng Lukban), is a municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,091 people. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,091 people.

  3. Japanese invasion of Lamon Bay - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Army fell back five miles to the west, halting the Japanese advance towards Lucban and the south shore of Laguna de Bay at 1430. [ 1 ] The second detachment, with the 1st Battalion of the 20th infantry regiment landed without opposition at Sianin to cover the left flank of the main invasion force, and to act as a reserve.

  4. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Calabarzon

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    Lucban, Quezon Battle of Barrio Piis Lucban, Quezon Where USAFFE and Japanese forces clashed on December 26, 1941 Lucban-Sampaloc Road, Baryo Piis, Lucban Filipino May 2, 2011 [33] La Casa de Doña Ana [34] The House of Doña Ana Heritage house, the only neoclassical structure in Lucban Lucban Filipino April 8, 1995 Lucban (1578-1978)

  5. List of Cultural Properties of the Philippines in Calabarzon

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    Lucban: La Purisima Concepcion St. More images: PH-40-0091 Site of Battle of Barrio Piis Battle fought on December 26, 1941 between American-Filipino forces and the encroaching Japanese soldiers in the early part of World War II. [42] Quezon: Lucban

  6. Misteryo sa Tuwa - Wikipedia

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    Misteryo sa Tuwa (English: Joyful Mystery) is a 1984 Philippine period drama-political thriller film written and directed by Abbo Q. Dela Cruz. Set in the town of Lucban, Quezon in 1950, three men Ponsoy (Tony Santos Sr.), Mesiong (Johnny Delgado), and Jamin (Ronnie Lazaro) discovered and retrieved a suitcase from a plane crash site and never reported it to the authorities and when the ...

  7. Josefina Guerrero - Wikipedia

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    Her tasks later escalated to mapping out Japanese gun emplacements and fortifications. [5] On September 21, 1944, the Americans successfully used her map to crush the Japanese defenses in Manila Harbour. [7] Months later, Guerrero was sent on her most dangerous mission—to bring a map of minefields to American headquarters, 35 miles (56 km) away.

  8. Quezon - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Quezon 10 20 30 40 2006 33.48 2009 29.83 2012 27.54 2015 24.39 2018 13.49 2021 16.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Farming and fishing are the main sources of livelihood in the province. Commercial, industrial, and banking activities are mostly concentrated in the south-central part of the province. Agro-industry Coconut plantation at Villa Escudero, Tiaong ...

  9. World War II monuments and memorials in the Philippines

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    Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Philippines being a commonwealth colony of the United States of America, was attacked by Japan on December 8, 1941. The attack was followed with landings made by the Imperial Japanese Army's 14th Area Army under Gen. Masaharu Homma in northern Luzon, Lingayen Gulf, and Davao. [4]