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Bataan (/ b ɑː t ɑː ˈ ʔ ɑː n /, / b ɑː ˈ t ɑː n /), officially the Province of Bataan (Filipino: Lalawigan ng Bataan IPA: [bɐtɐˈʔan]), is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Its capital is the city of Balanga while Mariveles is the largest town in the province.
SM City Bataan Vista Mall Bataan All Day Supermarket in Balanga City before opening. The City of Balanga, while still predominantly agricultural is currently experiencing an accelerated growth in commercial sector. As capital of Bataan, it is the prime commercial hub in the province. Business enterprises are mainly wholesale and retail ...
The capital is Basco, located on the island of Batan and also the most populous in the province. The island group is located approximately 162 kilometers (101 mi) north of the Luzon mainland and about 190 kilometers (120 mi) south of Taiwan ( Pingtung County ), separated from the Babuyan Islands of Cagayan Province by the Balintang Channel ...
The main feature of the Bataan World War II Museum behind Balanga Elementary School is a life-size diorama of the surrender of the US forces in the Philippines to Japanese commanders on April 9, 1942.
Negros Occidental (geographically only) Negros Island Region. City of Smiles. Came from introduction of the MassKara Festival, which is known as a "festival of smiles", in 1980 as a response to a socioeconomic crisis in that period. [7] Bacoor. Cavite. Calabarzon. Marching Band Capital of the Philippines.
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14,007 (2020 est.) [3] Pop. density. 134/km 2 (347/sq mi) Ethnic groups. Ivatans. Additional information. Batan Island (/ bɑːˈtɑːn / bah-TAHN[4]) is the main island of Batanes, an archipelagic province in the Philippines. It is the second largest of the Batanes Islands, the northernmost group of islands in the Philippines.
230 missing, 5,069 wounded. The Battle of Bataan (Tagalog: Labanan sa Bataan; January 7 – April 9, 1942) was fought by the United States and the Philippine Commonwealth against Imperial Japan during World War II. The battle represented the most intense phase of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines during World War II.