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Bacong, officially the Municipality of Bacong, is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,207 people. [3] Bacong was the hometown of the Visayan hero of the Philippine Revolution, Pantaleon Villegas, better known as León Kilat.
At the southern end of the province is Mount Talinis, also known as Cuernos de Negros ("Horns of Negros"), which is a dormant complex volcano which rises to a height of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft). At the northern end of the province is the active Kanlaon Volcano, the highest peak of the island region with a height of 2,465 metres (8,087 ft). There ...
The district consists of the southernmost parts of the province that were previously included in Negros Oriental's 2nd district. It contains the city of Bayawan and the municipalities immediately to the south and west of the provincial capital city, Dumaguete, namely Bacong, Basay, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia and Zamboanguita. [4]
Of the province's 19 municipalities and 6 cities, Dumaguete is the smallest in terms of land area. It is bounded on the north by Sibulan, south by Bacong, and west by Valencia. As a coastal city, it is bounded on the east by the Bohol Sea and the Tañon Strait, serving as a natural border of the southeastern border of Negros Oriental. The city ...
The modern province of Bắc Giang was founded on 10 October 1895, [10] when it was created out of Bắc Ninh Province. [10] It initially comprised the prefectures of Lạng Giang and Đa Phúc and the districts of Kim Anh, Yên Dũng , Phượng Nhỡn , Việt Yên, Hiệp Hòa, Yên Thế and some small territories south of Lục Nam River.
Bacong 1,723 1,643 1,198 1,218 944 San Luis: Bagtu 748 721 622 540 571 Maria Aurora: Bangco 636 571 538 489 482 Maria Aurora: Bannawag 492 472 423 365 316 Maria Aurora: Barangay 1 (Poblacion) 799 727 732 724 628 Casiguran: Barangay 2 (Poblacion) 665 643 612 716 531 Casiguran: Barangay 3 (Poblacion) 257 179 253 263 304 Casiguran: Barangay 4 ...
Between 1818 and 1902, the Province of Aurora, then a district of "El Principe", Nueva Ecija, consisted only of Baler and Casiguran.The four other existing municipalities were just mission villages like the San Jose de Casecnan (now Maria Aurora), Dipaculao, Dilasag and Ditale, while what is now the municipality of San Luis was a barrio of Baler adjacent to the old barrios of Real, Bacong ...
The Negros Oriental Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Negros Oriental.. The members are elected via three provincial board districts, coextensive with the legislative districts of Negros Oriental, each sending three members to the provincial board; the electorate votes for three members, with the three candidates with the ...