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	Batangas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its capital is Batangas City and it is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north and Quezon to the east.
		The name "Batangas" was derived from the word "batang," which is a term of the natives for the numerous logs found in the Calumpang River, the body of water that runs through the northeastern portion of the town and assumes the shape of a tuning fork.
		Batangas was also among the first of the eight Philippine provinces to revolt against Spain and also one of the provinces placed under Martial Law by Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco on August 30, 1896.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Batangas (1174 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Batangas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Batangas City is a first-class city in the province of Batangas, Philippines.
		Vilma Santos and Claudine Barretto in Anak Vilma Santos (born November 3, 1953) is a multi-awarded actress from the Philippines.
		Batangas City is an important seaport and trade center for the province, which is a sugar-growing region.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Batangas (4409 words)

	Tagaytay City & Batangas City, Philippines - General Information - TravelPH.Com
		Batangas is the home of sages and the birthplace of the country's notable nationalist.
		Batangas is the characterized by elevations such as Mt. Makulot where the trainee pilots of the Philippine Air Force Flying School in Lipa City practice their maneuvers.
		Batangas is the home of one of the country's national heroes, Apolinario Mabini who is known as the "Sublime Paralytic".
	www.travelph.com /resorts/tagaytay (1481 words)

	Batangas - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Batangas, city in the central Philippines, capital of Batangas Province, on Luzon Island.
		Batangas is an important seaport and trade center for the...
		Lipa, city, central Philippines, on the island of Luzon, in Batangas Province, near scenic Lake Taal.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Batangas.html (107 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Batangas
		Batangas was one of the first eight provinces to join the Revolution of 1896 and one of the last provinces to accept American rule.
		Batangas is the vibrant new access point for industries locating in the dynamic CALABARZON region and plays a very significant role in the industrial development of the Southern Tagalog region.
		Batangas is also endowed with large quantities of mineral deposits such as limestone, gyspsum, clay, bentonite, copper and iron ores.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/batangas.htm (1506 words)

	Batangas: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Batangas city is the capital and the largest city of the province of batangas in the philippines....
		Batangas is subdivided into 31 municipalities[For more, click on this link] and 3 cities[Click link for more facts about this topic].
		Lipa city is one of the three chartered cities (the others are the provincial capital of batangas city and the city of tanauan) of batangas province and is...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/batangas.htm (1046 words)

	Batangas Hotels & Resort - Hotels in Batangas, Philippines. GUARANTEED LOW RATES on your Batangas Hotels Resorts ...
		Batangas is located only 110 kilometers south of Metropolitan Manila, and is very accessible from the national capital by land.
		The province of Batangas is bounded on the north by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna, on the south by the Verde Island passage, on the east by the provinces of Quezon and Laguna, and on the west by the South China Sea.
		Founded in 1581, Batangas used to be a bigger province, which was composed of the present Batangas, Mindoro, Marinduque, and the present southeastern portion of Laguna.
	www.travelmart.net /philippinesbatangas/batangashotels.htm (776 words)

	Welcome to Batangas Online Information
		Batangas City was discovered by the Spanish missionaries in 1572.
		Don Agustino Casilao was appointed as the first Gobernadorcillo and Batangas became a City in 1969 although it was considered the provincial capital since 1754.
		Batangas Catholic Church was elevated to the status of Basilica Minor of Infant Jesus and Immaculate Concepcion
	members.tripod.com /batangascity/info_main.html (197 words)

	Batangas Hotels Travel Guide - History of Batangas
		In 1570, Martin de Goiti and Juan de Salcedo, two Spanish generals explored the coast of Batangas on their way to Manila and came upon the settlement at the mouth of Taal River and in 1572, the town of Taal was founded.
		The name "Batangas" was derived from the word "batang," which is a term the natives use for the numerous logs found in the Calumpang River, the body of water that runs through the north-eastern portion of the town and assumes the shape of a tuning fork.
		Batangas was among the first of the eight Philippine provinces to revolt against Spain and also one of the provinces placed under Martial Law by Spanish Governor general Ramon Blanco on August 30, 1896.
	www.hoteltravel.com /philippines/batangas/guides/history.htm (583 words)

	Batangas travel guide - Wikitravel
		Batangas is in Luzon, the chief island of the Philippines.
		The reputation of Batangas as a tourist destination has resulted in the sudden growth of charming one-stars, numerous bungalows over the water accessed by boardwalks, with wooden stairs leading down to the famous Philippine waters, to classy three-stars that offer rest and recreation at stunning prices that are dirt-cheap by international standards.
		Nestled in the heart of Batangas, just a few kilometers away from its crown gem Tagaytay, and less than two hours away from the Philippine capital of Manila, is Chateau Royale, fifteen hectares of prime real estate, transformed into a world-class resort that redefines the concept of Batangas accommodations.
	wikitravel.org /en/Batangas (834 words)

	About Batangas Province, Philippines
		In 1570, Martin de Goiti and Juan de Salcedo, two Spanish generals explored the coast of Batangas on their way to Manila and came upon a Malay sttlement at the mouth of Taal River.
		Originally, it was composed of the present provinces of Batangas, Mindoro, Marinduque, Southeast of Laguna and even far Camarines.
		The proximity of Batangas to Manila and the good quality of most of the main provincial roads are advantageous for the existing attractions and facilities of the province.
	www.islandsaccommodations.com /places/batangas.htm (1360 words)

	Destination: Batangas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The coastal city of Batangas is strategically located at the southeastern portion of the southern portion of the Southern Tagalog province of Batangas.
		The town of Batangas had many things going in its favor-- its geographical position in relation to its boundaries of the province; its proximity to the provinces of Mindoro and Marinduque; its topography; and most importantly, its comaparitive safety from the menace of
		Batangas City is the capital of Batangas province, the lead province in the industrial region known as the
	www.mozcom.com /batangas/phil.htm (385 words)

	The Delapaz Education and Welfare Fund, Delapaz, Batangas Philippines Home Page
		Starting with one elementary school and now two in the Province of Batangas, the objective of DEAWF is to provide resources to the school to improve the quality of education.
		Batangas province is further divided into four political districts, each having a representative in the Congress.
		The total population of the province of Batangas as of September 1, 1995 is 1,658,567.
	www.delapaz-ewf.org (436 words)

	Batangas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The volcano has a water-filled crater and sits on an island in the center of Taal Lake, which geologist s believe is an ancient caldera.
		Nasugbu, Batangas Includes information about this town, articles, map guide, as well as a resort and municipal directory.
		Glimpses of Ibaan of Long Ago Memories and reminiscences of growing up in Ibaan, Batangas during the period 1953 to 1969.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Batangas.html (544 words)

	batangas province info
		Batangas has two disitinct seasons: dry from November to April and wet the rest of the year.
		Again in 1754, the capital was moved to Batangas and the province asumed its present name.
		BAtangas is one of the principal seats of Tagalog culture.
	www.homestead.com /sbatang/files/batangasinfo.htm (554 words)

	Batangas Resorts- Philippines Traveltipid.com
		Batangas City is the Poblacion, the hub of city life and activity.
		The town of Batangas had many things going in its favor-- its geographical position in relation to its boundaries of the province; its proximity to the provinces of Mindoro and Marinduque; its topography; and most importantly, its comaparitive safety from the menace of Taal Volcano the smallest active volcano in the world.
		Batangas City is the capital of Batangas province, the lead province in the industrial region known as the CALABARZON.
	www.traveltipid.com /local/batangas (410 words)

	STR Facts and Figures - Batangas
		Batangas, famous for its “kapeng barako”, was once known as the world’s coffee capital.
		The name Batangas was derived form the word “batangan”, meaning logs or small native boats found in the Calumpang River.
		Batangas is in the southwest portion of Luzon and it girds the picturesque Taal Lake.
	www.nscb.gov.ph /ru4/facts_figures/calabarzon/fact_batangas.htm (193 words)

	Batangas on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Batangas governor wounded in bomb attack.(Metro and National News)
		An important port on the Calumpan River near its mouth on Batangas Bay, it has a large oil refinery and serves a fertile farm area noted for its fruits, cacao, and coffee.
		Tourist attractions in Batangas province include Lake Taal, with its active volcano (which erupted in 1965, causing extensive damage and many deaths), and the popular summer resort city of Tagaytay.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/Batangas.asp (165 words)

	About Batangas Province, Philippines
		The world-famous Taal Lake and Taal Volcano is in Batangas.
		Batangas has two distinct seasons: dry from November to April and wet the rest of the year.
		Batangas was made into a province by the Spaniards in 1581.
	www.islandsproperties.com /places/batangas.htm (576 words)

	BATANGAS - LoveToKnow Article on BATANGAS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		, a town, port of entry, and the capital of the province of Batangas, Luzon, Philippine Islands, near the Batangas river, about 1 m.
		The horses of Batangas are unusually strong and active.
		Cotton is produced, and is woven into,fabrics by the women.
	99.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BATANGAS.htm (134 words)

	About the province of Batangas, Philippines- Beaches, resorts, trade and industry.
		Check out what Batangas is famous for on the official Bureau of Tourism website; Wow Philippines.
		The Batangas Barako coffee or Philippine liberica plant is in a decline!
		Batangas City has significantly improved its rating in the Philippine Cities' Competitiveness Ranking Project (PCCRP) 2003 as compared to last year.
	www.batangasnow.com (1214 words)

	Local Government Unit: Province of Batangas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Batangas has been blessed with the means to attain our mission.
		Our primary resources remains to be the innately entrepreneurial, industrious and God-fearing people of Batangas, with a long history of drive, dedication and perseverance in overcoming obstacles.
		In addition, Batangas is endowed with other natural assets: deep natural harbors, long coastlines, beautiful seas, fertile land, the placid and grandiose Taal Lake, protective mountains of Makiling, Malarayat, Makulot, and of course, the mystical Taal Volcano, which is the symbol of the vim, vigor and vitality of the Batangueños.
	elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /batangasprov (166 words)

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