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  2. Quezon City - Wikipedia

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    The city was also chosen as the regional center of Southern Tagalog, which was created in 1965, along with the provinces of Quezon and Aurora, the birthplace of Manuel L. Quezon; however, its status of regional center became ineffective when the region was divided into Calabarzon and Mimaropa, through the effect of Executive Order No. 103 in ...

  3. Regions of Chile - Wikipedia

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    Chile is divided into 16 regions (in Spanish, regiones; singular regiĆ³n ), which are the country's first-level administrative division. Each region is headed by an intendant ( intendente), appointed by the President of Chile, and a directly elected regional board ( consejo regional ). The regions are divided into provinces (the second-level ...

  4. Roman province - Wikipedia

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    The Roman empire under Hadrian (125) showing the provinces as then organised. The Roman provinces ( Latin: provincia, pl. provinciae) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the Romans under the Roman Republic and later the Roman Empire. Each province was ruled by a Roman appointed as governor.

  5. List of historical markers of the Philippines in Mimaropa

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    Gate of Plaza Cuartel, Puerto Princesa City with markers in both Filipino and English. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Mimaropa (Region IV-B) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.

  6. List of Philippine provinces and regions by highest point

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    Cordillera Administrative Region: 4 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao: Mount Ragang: 2,815 m 9,236 ft 5 IV-B-MIMAROPA: Mount Halcon: 2,586 m 8,484 ft 6 VI-Western Visayas: Mount Kanlaon: 2,465 m 8,087 ft VII-Central Visayas: 7 V-Bicol Region: Mayon Volcano: 2,463 m 8,081 ft 8 III-Central Luzon: Mount Tapulao: 2,037 m 6,683 ft 9 ...

  7. Cavite - Wikipedia

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    Cavite, officially the Province of Cavite ( Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Kabite; [a] Chavacano: Provincia de Cavite ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Located on the southern shores of Manila Bay and southwest of Manila, it is one of the most industrialized and fastest-growing provinces in the Philippines.

  8. List of regions of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The provinces and territories are sometimes grouped into regions, listed here from west to east by province, followed by the three territories.Seats in the Senate are equally divided among four regions: the West, Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes, with special status for Newfoundland and Labrador as well as for the three territories of Northern Canada ('the North').

  9. Ilocos Region - Wikipedia

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    The Ilocos Region ( Ilocano: Rehion/Deppaar ti Ilocos; Pangasinan: Sagor na Baybay na Luzon/Rehiyon Uno [the former literally translated to "west coast of Luzon"]; Tagalog: Rehiyon ng Ilocos ), designated as Region I, is an administrative region of the Philippines. Located in the northwestern section of Luzon, it is bordered by the Cordillera ...