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  Encyclopedia: Cordillera Administrative Region   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mountain Province is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.
Abra is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.
Cagayán is a province of the Philippines in the Cagayán Valley region in Luzon.
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It is landlocked on the north by Ilocos Norte, on the east by Kalinga-Apayao, on the west by Ilocos Sur and on the south by Ilocos Sur and the Mountain Province.
It is bounded on the north by Ilocos Sur and the Mountain Province, on the east by Ifugao and Nueva Vizcaya, on the west by La Union, and on the south by Pangasinan.
It is bounded on the north by the Mountain Province, on the east by Isabela, on the west by Benguet, and on the south by Nueva Vizcaya.
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 Apayao
The Apayaos are a river people, getting their name from the warm waters of the Apayao River.
During the first part of the Japanese occupation, Apayao was a place of refuge for fleeing Americans, and after the fall of Corregidor, Cabugao was made the headquarters of the USAFFE of Northern Luzon.
The Apayao folklore is the fabric upon which they weave the pattern of their future.
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 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The province of Apayao boasts its own collection of natural wonders that are otherwise not found in the rest of the Cordilleras.
The province of Apayao is located at the northernmost tip of the Luzon mainland.
It is bounded on the east by the province of Cagayan, on the west by Ilocos Norte and Abra, and on the south by Kalinga.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=72   (350 words)

  
 apayao by Philippine Website Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Apayao is bounded in the north and east by the province of Cagayan.
Apayao was among the earliest areas penetrated by the Spaniards in the...
Apayao is bordered by the provinces of Ilocos Norte and Abra on the west,...
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 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
'''Apayao''' is a landlocked Provinces of the Philippines province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.
Its capital is Kabugao, Apayao Kabugao and borders Cagayan to the north and east, Abra and Ilocos Norte to the west, and Kalinga to the south.
'''Municipalities of the Philippines Municipalities of Apayao''' - style="padding:0px 5px"; align="center"
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 Apayao Pofile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Apayao province is at the northern portion of the Cordillera Administrative Region which lies at 120° 00' to 120° 30' longitude and 18°00' latitude.
It is bounded on the North and East by the Province of Cagayan, on the South by the Province of Kalinga, on the West by the provinces of Ilocos Norte and Abra.
The Province has a total land area of 397,700 hectares which is about 21.44% of the total land area of the Cordillera Administrative Region.
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 Sun.Star Baguio - Bulut dynasty still reigns in Apayao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
WITH no candidates to challenge them, the Bulut dynasty is expected to rule Apayao province for the next three years, with them already claiming a landslide victory in the May election.
Apayao province has a total population of 836,660 composed of the Isnegs, Ibanags, Ilocanos, Igorot, Itawes and other minority tribes from nearby provinces.
The province is largely an agricultural area despite its mountainous terrains.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/bag/2004/01/15/news/bulut.dynasty.still.reigns.in.apayao.html   (243 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Apayao still under control of Bulut clan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
BAGUIO CITY—With no strong candidates to challenge them in the coming May 10 election, the Bulut dynasty is expected to continue its political stranglehold in Apayao province in the next three years or even beyond.
Apayao has a total population of 83,660, composed of Isnegs, Ibanags, Ilocanos, Igorots, Itawes and other minority tribes from nearby provinces.
The province is largely agricultural despite its mountainous terrains, but it is also rich in mineral resources, including gold and copper.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/jan/25/yehey/prov/20040125pro1.html   (498 words)

  
 Apayao, Cordillera Autonomous Region, Philippines
Kalinga and Apayao are in the northernmost Cordillera region in Luzon.
by Abra and llocos Norte on the west, and by the Mountain Province on the
said to be the ancestors of the present-day Kalingas and Apayaos.
oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/cordillera/apayao/apayao.htm   (574 words)

  
 Brief History of Abra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Ilocanoes were already trading wares with the Chinese in the port of Vigan (in the province of Ilocos Sur) and with the Japanese at the Port of Agoo (dubbed as "puerto de Japon" by the colonizers), in the province of La Union, when the Spaniards arrived.
While the Ilocos province was composed of the present-day northern La Union, some towns of Ilocos Sur, Abra, and Ilocos Norte, the mountain province included the present-day Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Benguet, Ifugao, and some towns of Ilocos Sur.
The Spaniards were so terrified of the fierceness of their opponents, especially because all of the killed invading soldiers were decapitated and the heads were paraded as trophies.
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 The Cordilleras (cont.) - Gregg Butensky
The northern half of the Cordilleras lies in the province of Kalinga-Apayao.
This province is one of the least explored and developed areas of the country.
The tribes of this region are the Kalinga, the Tigguian, and the Apayao.
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 Kalinga Province The province of Kalinga
The province of Kalinga-Apayao was divided into two provinces; Province of Apayao and the province of Kalinga are both in located in the northernmost Cordillera region in the island of Luzon.
(while the Apayao Province descends eastward to Cagayan Valley, interlocking wide tracts of flat lands and floodplains among its main rivers: Abulug, Talibago, Matalak and Sinundungan.The climate is relatively dry from November to April and generally wet the rest of the year.
In Apaya Province and Kalinga produce a variety of crops, the major ones of which are rice, corn, coffe and Coconut.
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 Apayao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Prior to 1995,Kalinga and Apayao used to be a single province named Kalinga-Apayao, until they were split into two to better service the needs of individual native tribesin the provinces.
Apayao was among the earliest areas penetrated by the Spaniards in the Cordilleras, but the region, inhabited by the Isneg tribe, remained largely outside Spanish controluntil late in the 1800s.
On July 15, 1987, the CordilleraAdministrative Region was established and Kalinga-Apayao was made one of its provinces.
www.therfcc.org /apayao-220754.html   (354 words)

  
 Kalinga-Apayao Definition / Kalinga-Apayao Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Kalinga-Apayao used to be a province of the PhilippinesThe Republic of the Philippines is an island nation consisting of an archipelago of 7,107 islands, lying in the tropical western Pacific Ocean about 100 kilometers southeast of mainland Asia.
It was split into the two provinces of KalingaKalinga is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.
Its capital is Tabuk and borders Mountain Province to the south, Abra to the west, Isabela to the east, Cagayan to the northeast, and Apayao to the north.
www.elresearch.com /Kalinga-Apayao   (488 words)

  
 Article on Culture and Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
This group (Malaueg, Malweg, Malagueg) is concentrated about the municipality of Rizal, the general area formerly known as Malaueg before the twentieth century in the province of Cagayan, and west about Conner in Kalinga-Apayao.
Except for the dialectal variation which is close to Itawit, the group is hardly distinguishable from the Ibanag/Itawit groups that live in nearby Cagayan Valley.
The Malaweg are located on a foothill west of Piat on the Matalag river near the southeast border of Kalinga-Apayao province.
www.ncca.gov.ph /culture&arts/cularts/ccta/ethno/ethno_malaweg.htm   (121 words)

  
 Banaue Travel Information
Mt. Province is very wet during the Philippine rainy season, which is from June to October.
Mt. Province lies in the heart of the Grand Cordillera, known to be the Philippines' biggest and highest chain of mountains, located some 170 kilometers north of Baguio City.
Towering peaks and sharp ridges are features of the central and western landscape part of the province, while gradually sloping and rolling foothills mark its eastern towns.
www.asiatravel.com /philippines/mprovince/mprovinceinfo.html   (1380 words)

  
 Cordillera political map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Nueva Vizcaya was created as a military province in 1840, to protect the settlements of subjugated Christians against frequent attacks from their independent Cordillera and Caraballo neighbors.
The old Mountain Province would be retained under the Philippine Commonwealth in 1935 and under the Republic of the Philippines from 1946 onwards for the next 20 years.
The Cordillera provinces were placed under two regions: with Benguet and Mountain Province falling under Region 1 (Ilocos) and Kalinga-Apayao and Ifugao falling under Region 2 (Cagayan Valley).
www.cpaphils.org /cordillera/cordimap_pol.htm   (670 words)

  
 Tabulation of Apayao ... - Jun. 17, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Committee members voted unanimously to put off the tabulation of votes from Apayao province because some entries in the CoC were different from those in the statement of votes by municipality.
Apayao, with 51,289 voters, was the eighth CoC that was supposed to have been canvassed on Thursday.
Senator Manuel Villar and Ralph Recto said although they voted against the canvassing of the Apayao CoC, it did not mean that they believed that there was "massive cheating" in the province.
www.inq7.net /brk/2004/jun/17/text/brkpol_17-1-p.htm   (247 words)

  
 "REGION II"
The severity of climate is a major factor in the relative backwardness of the province compared to the rest of the country.
The province of Isabela originally consisted of the area known as Irraya (from Cagan to Ilagan), Diffun (from Gamu to Cauyan), and Paniqui (from Cauyan to Nueva Vizcaya).
The tribes of the province are gradually adopting Christianity due to the missionary work of both the Catholic and the Protestant churches of the highlands.
www.livinginthephilippines.com /region2.html   (1803 words)

  
 SRMP { Province of Benguet }   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Mountain Province to the north, Ilocos Sur to the northwest and La Union to the west.
The population of the province was projected at 620,289 as of 2000, with a labor force of about 242,000.
The province is part of the North Luzon Quadrangle growth area-an initiative to draw industries into the north by complementing the economies of six provinces.
www.sanroquedam.ph /main/benguet.html   (803 words)

  
 ALTACO, Antique Luzon Triabl Art Connoisseurs Organisation, Philippines
The Mountain provinces, which used to be just one big province, occupy the central knot, or most of the Cordillera Mountains of northern Luzon.
The latest estimated figure of the Bureau of Census for the population of the four mountain provinces projected to 1969 is 505, 200.
During their progress, the brains were removed from the skulls, mixed with basi (a kind of strong wine of fermented sugar cane juice) and drunk by the members of the head-hunting expedition.
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 The Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines - - Besao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The northernmost provinces of Abra, Batanes, Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur and Kalinga-Apayao comprised the new Diocese of Northern Luzon.
The adjoining provinces of Ifugao, Mountain Province, Isabela, Aurora and Quirino and certain parts of Abra, Ilocos Sur and Kalinga became the “continuing” diocese and continued using the name of the original Diocese of Northern Philippines.
He established the Mountain Province Development Center for cooperatives, and improved the welfare of church workers by organizing the Diocesan Employees Credit Cooperative, which is now giving its share for mission work.
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 Bontoc
In 1966, four new provinces were created out of the original Mountain Province: Benguet, Ifugao, Mounatin Province (formerly the subprovince of Bontoc), and Kalinga-Apayao.
It is bounded on the west by Ilocos Sur province, on the east by Isabela and Ifugao provinces, on the north by Kalinga-Apayao Province, and on the south by Ifugao and Beguet Provinces.
The villages at the southern end of the Mountain Province are northern Kankanay.
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 Philippines - Upland Tribal Groups
At one time it was employed by lowland Filipinos in a pejorative sense, but in recent years it came to be used with pride by youths in the mountains as a positive expression of their separate ethnic identity vis-à-vis lowlanders.
Of the ten groups, the Ifugaos of Ifugao Province, the Bontocs of Mountain and Kalinga-Apayao provinces, and the Kankanays and Ibalois of Benguet Province were all wet-rice farmers who worked the elaborate rice terraces they had constructed over the centuries.
The Isnegs of northern Kalinga-Apayao Province, the Gaddangs of the border between Kalinga-Apayao and Isabela provinces, and the Ilongots of Nueva Vizcaya Province all practiced shifting cultivation.
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 Executive Summary of the 2001 Annual Audit Report on the Dept. of Trade and Industry - Province of Apayao   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Department of Trade and Industry, Provincial Office of Apayao was established with the separation of the Province of Kalinga and Apayao as authorized under Republic Act No. 7878 dated February 14, 1995 with the office originally located at Pudtol, Apayao.
It was later on transferred to Kabugao, Apayao (the capitol site) on February 12, 1996 in compliance with a memorandum issued by the provincial local officials that all provincial offices should stay at the capitol center.
Since most of the agency’s clientele are from the lower Apayao area, the office was again transferred to Luna, Apayao.
www.coa.gov.ph /COA_htm/2001_AAR/NGAs/DTI/DTI-Apayao_es01.htm   (650 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | REGIONS > Military, CPLA trade accusations in Apayao; CPLA cadres’ integration ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The CPLA fighters, he said, members of the Apayao command of the militia group involved in the skirmish was only of squad size led by Ka Labuyo of the Northeastern Cordillera Command.
Dominguez later justified the presence of Cagayan-based military troops in Apayao as a response to reports of New People’s Army sightings in the province.
Sugguiyao said Apayao province’s forest cover has already lost 50 percent of the virgin forests that existed 10 years ago.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/jul/25/yehey/prov/20040725pro2.html   (2252 words)

  
 Municipality of Conner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The municipality is geographically located in the lower most Portion of the Province of Apayao on coordinates 17°45’ latitude and 121°20’ longitude.
The municipality of Kabugao bound it on the north, on the south by Kalinga province and the east and west portion by the provinces of Cagayan and Abra respectively.
It ranks third in size for the entire Province representing 20.65% of the total Hectarage.
www.conner.gov.ph /index.php?cat1=1   (246 words)

  
 Cordillera Administrative Region Information - TextSheet.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines consists of six provinces, namely: Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province and Apayao.
Natural attractions of the region include the Sumaguing Cave in Sagada and the mummy caves of Benguet and Mt. Province.
There are four National Parks: Cassamata Hill, Mount Pulag (the second highest mountain in the Philippines with an elevation of 2,922 meters above sea level), Mt. Data and Balbalasang-Balbalan.
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 kalinga province by Philippine Website Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
A 16-year-old schoolboy, arrested by police in Kalinga Province in the north of
activity is in Cagayan and not in Kalinga province.
Newly planted rice in the terraces of Kalinga Province.
www2.nfsp-philippines.org /pinoypedia/kalinga-province/index.html   (442 words)

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