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	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		As a part of the gateway to the Visayas and Mindanao, the province is a melting pot of cultures and influences.
		The province of Sorsogon on the north extends westward from 124° to 123° longitude and on the north-south axis from 120° to 130° north latitude.
		Forming a triangle shape, it is bounded on the north by the province of Albay and Albay Gulf, on the south by Samar and San Bernardino strait; on the east by the Pacific Ocean, and on the west by Burias Island and Ticao Pass.
	www.wowphilippines.com.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=31 (409 words)

	Sorsogon City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sorsogon City is a 5th class city in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines.
		It was formed by merging the former towns of Bacon and Sorsogon in 2000.
		Sorsogon City was created by virtue of Republic Act 8806 which was enacted on August 16, 2000 and ratified in December 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sorsogon_City (285 words)

	Diocese of Sorsogon
		Sorsogon hugs the Bay of Sorsogon in its mid-portion, its capital town sitting right on the edge of this bay.
		Sorsogon is a main sea link between Luzon and the Visayan islands, with boats and ferries crossing the San Bernardino Strait in passenger and trade traffic.
		Today the Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway maintains jump-off points in Sorsogon and Samar provinces, where land traffic to and from Mindanao, crossing Leyte and Samar through the San Juanico Strait, is ferried back and forth Samar and Sorsogon to proceed to the north of Luzon, or back to the south of Mindanao.
	www.cbcponline.org /jurisdictions/sorsogon.html (711 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Sorsogon
		Sorsogon is the southernmost province on the island of Luzon and from the port
		In 1894, Sorsogon was separated from the province of Albay.
		Sorsogon’s people are mostly farmers and fishermen engaged in the cultivation of coconut, abaca and rice.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/sorsogon.htm (1149 words)

	Basic Facts - Sorsogon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		SORSOGON, at the southeastern part of the Bicol Peninsula, is bounded on the north by the Province of Albay, on the east and northeast by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the San Bernardino Strait, and on the west and northwest by the Ticao and Burias Passes.
		Sorsogon, with an area of 2,141.4 square kilometers and a population of 426,935.
		Forming a triangular shape, it is bounded on the north by the province of Albay and Albay Gulf, on the south by Samar and San Bernardino strait; on the east by Pacific Ocean and on the west by Burias Island and Ticao Pass.
	www.wowbicol.com /basic_facts_sorsogon.htm (1004 words)

	SorsogonWeb \| Province of Sorsogon \| Philippines \| History
		Sorsogon became a province, separate from the Province of Albay to which it was formerly attached, in 1894.
		Sorsogon, at the southeastern part of the Bicol Peninsula, is bounded on the north by the province of Albay, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the south by the San Bernardino Strait, and on the west and northwest by the Ticao and Burias Passes.
		Sorsogon is the gateway of Luzon to the Visayas and Mindanao through its roll-on, roll-off ferry terminal facilities located in the municipalities of Matnog and Bulan.
	www.sorsogonweb.com /history.htm (824 words)

	GlobalPinoy, Travel - Sorsogon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The major industry in Sorsogon is farming since it has fertile soil brought about by the year-round rainfall.
		Fishing is the next major industry due to the threshold of the Pacific Ocean, while the hills and mountains of Sorsogon have untapped deposits of sulphur, limestone, coal, pumice and white clay.
		Sorsogon is accessible by plane, train or bus from Manila.
	www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/sorsogon.php (689 words)

	Sorsogon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		To illusrate, the Bicol spoken in Barcelona, Gubat, Irosin, Sta.
		The former municipalities mentioned use words and intonations from Visayan dialects such as Waray, Cebuano and Ilonggo.
		In 2000, the municipalities of Bacon and Sorsogon was merged to create Sorsogon City.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sorsogon (524 words)

	SEAWEED (GRACILARIA) FARMING TRIALS IN SORSOGON, THE PHILIPPINES.
		The environmental conditions of southern part of eastern Sorsogon such as at Santa Magdalena and Matnog were found to be not feasible due to its narrow seashore line.
		Sorsogon Bay is located due west of the municipality of Gubat on the east coast of Sorsogon.
		Sorsogon which is the natural habitat of the species.
	www.fao.org /docrep/field/003/AC069E/AC069E04.htm (1565 words)

	Saving Sorsogon
		Sorsogon is surrounded by water — Burias and Ticao Passes on the west, the Pacific Ocean on the East, the San Bernardino Strait on the south, and the Albay Gulf on the north.
		Sorsogon, however, is one of the farthest provinces from Manila.
		Still, to reach Sorsogon, tourists have to take either a tiring 10-hour drive by private car or 12-hour ride by public transport, or a costly P6,000-plane ride to Legazpi and then another hour's drive to Sorsogon.
	www.pcij.org /imag/Environment/sorsogon2.html (1140 words)

	Local Government Unit: Sorsogon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sorsogons story began with the formation of the Philippine Archipelago, with its present shape and characteristics — all 7,107 islands, stretching 1,208 miles from north to south — adorning the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean and the South China Sea.
		When Sorsogon became a province independent of Albay on October 17, 1894, it had only fourteen towns which were formerly organized under Albay: Bacon, Barcelona, Bulan, Bulusan, Casiguran, Castilla, Donsol, Gubat, Irosin, Juban, Magallanes, Matnog, Pilar, and Sorsogon, the capital town of the province.
		Sorsogon as the rest of the Philippines, having been under a succession of western colonial powers as well as rich commercial interaction with its Asian neighbors, adopted several forms of religion.
	elgu2.ncc.gov.ph /ppdo-sor (1056 words)

	NSCB-RD5 - Overview of the Region >Sorsogon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sorsogon has 14 municipalities, one city and 541 barangays with two congressional districts.
		Sorsogon was the fastest growing province in the region with an average annual growth rate of 2.04 percent between 1995 and 2000.
		The province of Sorsogon connects Bicol Region and the rest of Luzon to the Visayas and Mindanao areas through the ferry service in Matnog.
	www.nscb.gov.ph /ru5/overview/sorsogon.html (238 words)

	SEAWEED (GRACILARIA) FARMING TRIALS IN SORSOGON, THE PHILIPPINES.
		Sorsogon is the southern most part of Luzon Island, approximately 650 km south of Metro-Manila.
		Magdalena and Matnog at the east coast; and Castilla, Sorsogon, Juban and Magallanes at Sorsogon Bay.
		Initially, as required by the project guideline, the whole east coast of Sorsogon was studied for selection of demonstration farms.
	www.fao.org /docrep/field/003/AC069E/AC069E02.htm (627 words)

	Sorsogon: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sorsogon is a province[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] of the Philippines[For more info, click on this link] located in the Bicol Bicol Region quick summary:
		Sorsogon city - is a city located at the province of sorsogon, philippines....
		Sorsogon is subdivided into 14 municipalities[Click link for more facts about this topic] and 1 city Cities of the Philippines quick summary:
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/so/sorsogon.htm (655 words)

	Diocese of Sorsogon
		Sorsogon hugs the Bay of Sorsogon in its mid-portion, its capital town sitting right on the edge of this bay.
		Sorsogon is a main sea link between Luzon and the Visayan islands, with boats and ferries crossing the San Bernardino Strait in passenger and trade traffic.
		Today the Philippine-Japan Friendship Highway maintains jump-off points in Sorsogon and Samar provinces, where land traffic to and from Mindanao, crossing Leyte and Samar through the San Juanico Strait, is ferried back and forth Samar and Sorsogon to proceed to the north of Luzon, or back to the south of Mindanao.
	www.cbcponline.net /jurisdictions/sorsogon.html (711 words)

	History of Sorsogon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		As the result of an archeological excavation performed by Robert Fox at the Hacienda of Juan Escuetura in Bato, Sorsogon was assumed inhabited by prehistoric settlers.
		Sorsogon was discovered in 1569 by a group of Spanish missionaries named Father Alonzo Jimenez, Juan Orta and Captain Luis Entiquez de Guzman.
		Due to its accessible location, Sorsogon was developed as a district for ship making and in 1669, the province became the center of cordage industry.
	www.camperspoint.com /article.php3?id_article=247 (427 words)

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		Sorsogon and I agreed she was by far the best-looking girl in the room.
		Sorsogon 2000 was all of a sudden a factor in his Game.
		Sorsogon by wowing the ladies with his dusky good looks and his guitar playing.
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	Sorsogon
		Sorsogon City (18 July) — The Provincial Council for the Welfare of Persons with Disabilities (PCWPDWD) in Sorsogon spearheads the observance of the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NDPR) Week in the province.
		Sorsogon Provincial Social Welfare and Development officer-in-charge Sonia S. Garcia said the NDPR Week celebrations aim to steer government and non-government organizations, the community, and the PWDs themselves in the advocacy and recognition of the modern day version of PWDs whom the government consider as partners in nation-building.
		Dengue outbreak declared in Matnog, Sorsogon — by Glenda
	luzon.wowphilippines.com /sorsogon (2412 words)

	SorsogonWeb® \| Province of Sorsogon \| Philippines \| Portal Website of Sorsogueños
		Sorsogon occupies the southernmost tip of the Bicol Region.
		Sorsogon Bay nearly cuts the province in half, leaving a narrow offshoot of land where the municipality of Sorsogon, the capital of the province, is situated.
		Swimming with a Whale Shark, locally known as Butanding (scientific name: Rhincodon typus) is the epitome of wildlife encounters, an experience of a lifetime, a nature enthusiast or ecotour fanatic cannot afford to miss.
	www.sorsogonweb.com (568 words)

	Sorsogon town marks first Mass in Luzon - Oct. 16, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Thus, the place came to be known as the Tierra de Gibalong or Ibalon to designate the territories of Sorsogon and Albay, while on the other side, it was the Tierra de Camarines, composed of the provinces of Camarines Sur and Camarines Norte.
		Early maps of Sorsogon, likewise, show that Gibalon is located on the western coast of the province.
		This October, Sorsogon will again celebrate the Kasanggayahan Festival and for the 10th year, people will troop to the sleepy little village of Gibalon for the traditional commemorative Mass.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/oct/16/reg_9-2.htm (540 words)

	Philippine Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sorsogon is also known for its many natural spring resorts.
		The sea is an inviting clear aquamarine and tall coconut trees fringe the shore.
		I left Sorsogon feeling that we only scratched a tiny portion of the many sites this province posseses.
	philippine-vacations.hypermart.net /sorsogon.htm (936 words)

	Anti-NPA mayor escapes ambush try in Sorsogon - Mar. 17, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		CASTILLA, Sorsogon -- Mayor Renato Laurenaria of this town, who has openly declared an all-out war against the New People's Army, escaped an ambush attempt on Monday after he was fired at by armed men believed to be NPA members.
		Senior Supt. Arne de los Santos, Sorsogon police chief, said the ambush was an apparent "harassment" against Laurenaria, a retired police superintendent, who once headed the Traffic Management Group's Task Force Limbas, and a reelectionist in the mayoral elections.
		In January, NPA rebels reportedly poked guns at Sorsogon Representative Joy Solis (second district) while he was attending a turn-over ceremony of a road project in Barangay Union in Gubat.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2004/mar/17/reg_1-1.htm (469 words)

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