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Gate of Plaza Cuartel, Puerto Princesa City with markers in both Filipino and English. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Mimaropa (Region IV-B) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.
Twin Forts of Romblon: Romblon: Romblon: More images: PH-41-0017 Romblon Cathedral: The church, dedicated to Saint Joseph, was elevated as the Romblon Cathedral in 1974 with the creation of the Diocese of Romblon. Romblon: Romblon: Rizal Street
Romblon (/ r ɒ m ˈ b l oʊ n /, rom-BLOHN, Tagalog:), officially the Province of Romblon, is an archipelagic province of the Philippines located in the Mimaropa region.Its main components include Romblon, an archipelagic municipality of the same name that also serves as the provincial capital; Tablas, the largest island, covering nine municipalities (including Odiongan, the largest ...
Region IV-B was designated as Mimaropa, which stands for the island provinces belonging to the Southern Tagalog region—Mindoro (Oriental and Occidental), Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan. Region IV-A was designated as Calabarzon. [5] Marinduque was a sub-province of Quezon, at that time known as Tayabas; it became independent province in 1920 ...
The monument of Spanish priest Agustin de San Pedro, who supervised the construction of Fort San Andres. Main article: Romblon In 1569, Spanish colonizers arrived in Romblon led by conquistador Martin de Goiti who was dispatched by Miguel López de Legazpi to explore the western and northern portion of the Visayas region including Romblon and ...
Southern Tagalog (Filipino: Timog Katagalugan), designated as Region IV, [a] was an administrative region in the Philippines that comprised the current regions of Calabarzon and Mimaropa, the province of Aurora in Central Luzon, and most of the National Capital Region. It was the largest region in the Philippines in terms of both land area and ...
The following are lists of NHCP historical markers by region: National Capital Region; Cordillera Administrative Region ... Region IV-B: Mimaropa; Region V: Bicol ...
Poverty incidence of Romblon 10 20 30 40 50 60 2006 51.40 2009 39.17 2012 26.89 2015 28.33 2018 21.71 2021 38.61 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Marble wares from Romblon Marble plant workers working in a quarry Romblon's economy relies much on the local marble industry. Marble is the most significant mineral deposit of Romblon and is the most renowned product of the province. The ...