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  2. Bataan - Wikipedia

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    Website. bataan .gov .ph. Bataan ( / bɑːtɑːˈʔɑːn /, / bɑːˈtɑːn / ), officially the Province of Bataan ( Filipino: Lalawigan ng BataanIPA: [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.

  3. Batanes - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Batanes 10 20 30 40 2006 16.56 2009 14.40 2012 33.33 2015 13.68 2018 9.56 2021 2.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority About 75% of the Ivatans are farmers and fishermen. The rest are employed in the government and services sector. Garlic and cattle are major cash crops. Ivatans plant camote (sweet potato), cassava, gabi or tuber and a unique variety of white uvi ...

  4. Bataan National Park - Wikipedia

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    23,688 hectares (58,530 acres) Established. December 1, 1945; 78 years ago. ( 1945-12-01) 5. Governing body. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Bataan National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located in the mountainous interior of Bataan province in the Central Luzon Region. The park straddles the northern half of ...

  5. Corregidor - Wikipedia

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    Corregidor ( [ko.ɾɛ.hɪˈdoɾ], Tagalog: Pulo ng Corregidor, Spanish: Isla del Corregidor) is an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Philippines, and is considered part of Cavite City and thus the province of Cavite. It is located 48 kilometres (30 mi) west of Manila, the nation's largest city ...

  6. Battle of Bataan - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Mount Samat National Shrine - Wikipedia

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    National Shrine April 8, 1967. Mount Samat National Shrine ( Tagalog pronunciation: [samat]) or Dambana ng Kagitingan ( Shrine of Valor) is a historical shrine located near the summit of Mount Samat in the town of Pilar, Province of Bataan, in the Philippines. The memorial shrine complex was built to honor and remember the gallantry of Filipino ...

  8. Mount Samat - Wikipedia

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    Mount Samat is a parasitic cone of Mount Mariveles with no record of historical eruption. The summit of Mount Samat is 9.2 km (5.7 mi) NNE of the Mariveles caldera. [ 2] Mount Samat itself has a 550-metre (1,800 ft) wide crater that opens to the northeast. The Mount Samat Cross is situated near the edge of the crater rim.

  9. Bagac - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Bagac 5 10 15 20 2006 15.70 2009 19.68 2012 9.37 2015 11.17 2018 6.07 2021 12.46 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism Bagac Friendship Tower. — The monument, symbolizing the renewed friendship between Japan and the Philippines after the events of World War II, was erected by Risshō Kōsei Kai, a Japanese Buddhist organization. The tower was inaugurated on ...