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  Nueva Ecija - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nueva Ecija is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region.
Nueva Ecija borders, from the south clockwise, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Pangasinan, Nueva Vizcaya, and Aurora.
Nueva Ecija was settled in the last century by thousands of Tagalogs and Ilocanos from adjoining provinces such as Pangasina, Ilocos and Bulacan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nueva_Ecija   (827 words)

  
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Nueva Ecija, during the Spanish regime was made a military district in 1705, so-named by Spanish Governor Cruzar after his native town in Andalucia, Spain.
Nueva Ecija was one of the first eight provinces that took up arms against the Spanish Government on August 30, 1896 and was declared by Governor General Ramon Blanco "in a state of war".
Nueva Ecija was a rebel territory right up to the capture and surrender of General Emilio Aguinaldo in Palanan in 1901.
www.pesocard.com /provinces/region3/nuevaecija/history.html   (413 words)

  
 IV. Data and Surveys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bounded on the north by Nueva Ecija, on the east by Manila Bay, on the west by Pampanga, and on the south by Metro-Manila.
It is bounded on the north by Tarlac and Nueva Ecija, on the east by Bulacan, on the west by Zambales, and on the southwest by Bataan.
It is landlocked and bounded on the north by Pangasian, by Nueva Ecija on the east, Zambales on the west, and Pampanga on the south.
www.fao.org /wairdocs/lead/x6170e/x6170e1r.htm   (7092 words)

  
 About - Nueva Ecija   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ang Nueva Ecija ay nasa pinakahalagang lalawigan sa Gitnang Luzon, na hinahati sa pakanluran ng bundok Caraballo, sa hilaga ng Pangasinan at Nueva Viscaya, sa Silangan ng Nueva Viscaya at Tayabas at sa katimugan ng Pampanga at Bulacan at sa kanluran ay ang Tarlac at Pangasinan.
Oftentimes, Nueva Ecija is referred to the "Agricultural Center of Luzon" because of the presence of CLSU.
Nueva Ecija, traditionally referred as the "bread basket" of the country because of its ability to produce substantial volumes of palay, has been tapped as a pilot area for the major socio-economic development programs.
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 Nueva Ecija Estrada allies ... - Mar. 02, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
SAN JOSE CITY-After staking her claim to vote-rich Pangasinan, President Macapagal-Arroyo's bid for the presidency got a boost in Nueva Ecija when the biggest political party in the province promised her support on Sunday.
Nueva Ecija Gov. Tomas Joson III, titular head of the Bagong Lakas ng Nueva Ecija (Balane), said his party, which had been loyal to deposed president Joseph Estrada, would support the bid for a full six-year term of Ms Macapagal-Arroyo.
Ms Macapagal-Arroyo, speaking in Ilocano, said her administration has supported Nueva Ecija because it is a premier rice-producing province in the country.
www.inq7.net /reg/2004/mar/02/text/reg_2-1-p.htm   (261 words)

  
 San Antonio, Nueva Ecija - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Antonio is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 63,672 people in 12,761 households.
A popular association is called "SADOSANE", which stands for "Sons and Daughters of San Antonio, Nueva Ecija".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Antonio,_Nueva_Ecija   (167 words)

  
 Diocese of San Jose de Nueva Ecija   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
San Jose is one of the three major cities in Nueva Ecija, a province landlocked in the area of Central Luzon referred to as Region III.
When the territories of Nueva Ecija and Tarlac were first explored during the early days of the Spanish occupation, these were found to be sparsely populated compared to Pampanga, Bulacan and Bataan, the neighboring provinces.
Historically the province of Nueva Ecija, like its sister provinces in Central Luzon, was among the first to proclaim itself at war with the Spanish government in the Revolution of 1898.
www.cbcponline.org /jurisdictions/sj_necija.html   (513 words)

  
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As the cradle of heroes, Nueva Ecija is linked to the historical events that led to the founding of the First Republic of the Philippines.
Nueva Ecija is also blessed with illustrious and prominent political figures who contributed to the growth and prosperity of the province.
Nueva Ecija" exactly expressed the A-1 distinction of the provinces’ sceneries, sound financial resources, dedicated provincial, city, municipal, and barangay leaders, educational institutions, and the cradle of noble heroes, historians, scientists and writers.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/07/23/TOUR2005072340163.html   (761 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1818, Nueva Ecija annexed a long strip of territory facing the Pacific Ocean in the east that extended from Palawan (now in Isabela) in the north to Infanta in Tayabas (now Quezon) in the south.
Nueva Ecija was one of the first eight provinces that took up arms against Spanish rule in 1896.
American forces, after occupying Nueva Ecija in 1899, established the provincial seat of government in San Isidro.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=history&province=11   (219 words)

  
 Nueva Ecija, Philippines: home of Araquio
It is Nueva Ecija's very own theatrical-cum-religious presentation likened to that of the zarzuelas during the Spaniards regime in the country.
Nueva Ecija is a province in Central Luzon, also known as the rice granary of the Philippines as it produces one-third of the country's rice supply.
Sadly, the venue for the festival proper was transferred from the town plaza called Freedom Park to the gymnasium of the Nueva Ecija National High School, hassling the propsmen and carpenters in moving and fixing yet again the stage backdrop.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/philippine_weekend_getaways/65279   (447 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nueva Ecija - Rice Bowl Of The Philippines
According to the NCSO, Nueva Ecija has a population of 1,310,829 of which 13.16% are concentrated in Cabanatuan City.
Nueva Ecija has two pronounced seasons: the wet or rainy season from May to November and the dry season during the rest of the year.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=11   (372 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Nueva Ecija   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nueva Ecija is said to be the largest province in Central Luzon that has approximately 550,718 hectares of its total land area.
It is located in the northwest of Pangasinan, Tarlac in the west, Bulacan in the south, Aurora in the east and Nueva Vizcaya in the north.
They also make products to be export like gifts, toys and housewares which were made of capiz, rattan and bamboo; garments, handicraft food processing, footwear, metal crafts and ceramics are also in their line.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/necija.php   (347 words)

  
 Diocese of Cabanatuan
The province of Nueva Ecija lies on the north-eastern portion of Central Luzon, Region III, hemmed in by Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Nueva Vizcaya and Quezon provinces.
Nueva Ecija was originally part of the province of Pampanga until it was declared a separate province in 1705 by the Spanish governor, Fausto Cruzat.
On June 14, 1984, the Diocese of San Jose, also in Nueva Ecija, was canonically erected, paving the way for the partition of the Diocese of Cabanatuan.
www.cbcponline.net /jurisdictions/cabanatuan.html   (675 words)

  
 Central Luzon, Region III, Philippines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Its population is 1,614,000 by the 2000 census in twenty-nine towns and three cities, Palayan (the capital) with 31,000 inhabitants, San José with 107,000, and Cabanatuan (always spelled with a C except on its flag) with 218,000.
Nueva Ecija is overwhelmingly agricultural, as appears on all four flags.
When Nueva Ecija was created in 1705, Governor Cruzar named it after his native place, Ecijacija), in Seville province (Andalusia, Spain).
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 ABS-CBN Interactive
CABANATUAN CITY - The Nueva Ecija Provincial Police Office declared on Thursday to have solved three high-profile murder cases with the filing of charges against the suspects before the city prosecutor’s office.
Nueva Ecija has suffered a string of brazen assassinations of prominent businessmen in recent weeks.
Monteagudo said that the solved cases included the murder of former Nueva Ecija board member Loreto Pangilinan, who was killed on March 19, in front of his house in San Jose, Cabanatuan City by motorcycle-riding men.
www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=14397   (812 words)

  
 The Official Website of the Diocese of San Jose, Nueva Ecija
The Diocese of San Jose lies in the Northern part of Nueva Ecija evangelized by the Agustinian missionaries, Nueva Ecija was created as a province in 1705 by Spanish Governor Fausto Cruzal.
The Diocese of San Jose, Nueva Ecija, was created on February 16, 1984 by Pope John Paul II and canonically erected on July 14, 1984.
Its territory was taken from the Diocese of Cabanatuan which at the same time of the division comprised the entire province of Nueva Ecija.
www.dioceseofsanjose.com   (374 words)

  
 Nueva Ecija police ... - Oct. 04, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
LUBAO, Pampanga -- The Nueva Ecija provincial police have begun securing three government foresters who had received a string of death threats and harassments after they confiscated illegal lumber and wooden furniture last month.
He said death threats and intimidation were the norm rather than the exception for government foresters.
The current forest cover of Central Luzon, estimated at 963,000 hectares, is 44 percent of the region's total land area, De Leon said.
www.inq7.net /brk/2003/oct/04/text/brkoth_4-1-p.htm   (231 words)

  
 Fodder Trees in Rainfed Rice, Luzon
A survey was conducted in the rice growing provinces of Nueva Ecija, Tarlac and Pampanga to determine the extent of utilization of fodder trees as feed for animals.
Result showed that 44.4% and 46.7% of farmers in the province of Nueva Ecija and Tarlac, respectively are feeding fodder trees to their animals.
Central Luzon is known as the rice granary of the Philippines where provinces such as Nueva Ecija, Tarlac and Pampanga are known for its lowland rice farming.  Most of the areas are irrigated and some are rainfed.
www.fao.org /ag/agp/agpc/doc/Proceedings/manado/chap22.htm   (524 words)

  
 San Isidro Nueva Ecija
Nueva Ecija town residents confused over 2 mayors
Residents of San Isidro are both confused and amused as their town's two mayors report for work, one at the municipal hall and the other just outside the building.
Chief Inspector Bayani Fernando Aquino, San Isidro police, said in a radio interview that his men had been reinforced by policemen from two mobile groups of the Nueva Ecija police command to avert any violence.
www.geocities.com /san_isidro_ne   (376 words)

  
 HHMI Bulletin September 2005: Boosting Science Education, One Step at a Time
The Santiago Fund was established in 2000 by Nestor V. Santiago and his siblings to improve science education at Nueva Ecija, the high school from which he graduated.
In his honor, Trustees, officers, and staff of the Institute as well as colleagues outside HHMI contributed $107,060 to the fund to help endow the salary of a highly qualified science teacher at the school, which is located in Cabanatuan City, some 70 miles north of Manila.
A graduate of Nueva Ecija herself, Ilasin-Nicanor went on to earn two masters' degrees, one in biology education and the other in science and mathematics education.
www.hhmi.org /bulletin/sept2005/chronicle/education.html   (527 words)

  
 Tarlac - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tarlac is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region.
Tarlac borders Pangasinan to the north, Nueva Ecija to the east, Pampanga to the south, and Zambales to the west.
Tarlac is subdivided into 17 municipalities and 1 city.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tarlac   (75 words)

  
 WATER LEVEL AT NUEVA ECIJA DAM DROPS TO ZERO
Losses arising from the closure of Pantabangan dam could be significant, as each hectare in Nueva Ecija yields from 100 to 170 cavans of rice.
Affected are ricefields in Cabiao, San Leonardo, San Antonio, Libot, and Quezon towns in Nueva Ecija, one of the country’s major producers of palay.
The closure of the dam would enable it to take in water from the Casecnan and Masiwag River emanating from Nueva Vizcaya at the rate of three cubic meters per second, but this would not be enough to fill up the dam to the level of 200 meters by July, Pascual said.
www.newsflash.org /2002/05/ht/ht002537.htm   (642 words)

  
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This is a part of the dream that we are fighting for a better future for ordinary Nueva Ecijanos, which is why I am happy.” Task Force Magsaysay is made up of approximately 30 Air National Guardsmen from 254th Civil Engineer Squadron located on the island of Guam.
Release0020-2004-02 FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija, Philippines - Philippine and U.S. Government officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the repair and rehabilitation of the runway at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Jan. 21.
Release0020-2004-04 FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija, Philippines - Philippine and U.S. Government officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the repair and rehabilitation of the runway here, Jan. 21.
www.pacom.mil /news/news2004/040202runwaynews.doc   (1378 words)

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