[HO3 L1] The Philippine Regions Flashcards
How many regions are there in luzon
8 regions
How many regions are there in Bisayas
3 regions
How many regions are there ein Mindanao
6 regions
The Philippines has 53 active volacanoes, 82 provinces, 146cities(33 HUCs, 108 component cities, 5 independent cities, and 1488 municipalities
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This region is also known as Metropolitan Manila. It’s the country economic, political and educational center. Consist of 16 cities and 1 municipality.
NCR
Also rich in historical,Cultural and Religious Influences
NCR
Tourist spot in NCR
Rizal Park, National Museum, Intramuros
The country’s main airport
NAIA
Provinces in NCR
Caloocan, Las Pinas, Makati, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Mandaluyong, Malabon, Manila, Pateros (municipality), Navotas, Paranaque, pasay, Pasig, San Juan, Quezon City, Taguig, Valenzuela
The only landlocked because it is surrounded by land. It also distinguish as a sturdy and industrial indeginous tribes called igorot. This region is called the most diverse ethnolinguistic region with many sub-dialects
CAR
Tourist spot in CAR
Banaue Rice Terraces from ifugao Samaguing Cave from Sagada
Baguio City from bengeut
Provinces of CAR
Abra
Apayao
Benguet
Ifugao
Kalinga
Mt. Province
Capital ng abra
Bangued
Capital ng Apayao
Kabugao
Capital ng bengeut
LA Trinidad
Capital ng ifugao
Lagawe
Capital ng Kalinga
Tabuk
Capital ng Mt. PROVINCE
Bontoc
What is Region 1 Ilocos Region Known for
It is known and located at Northern coast Luzon, has coast and prone to typoons during both wet and hot season. Dialects used here are ilocano and pangasinense
What are the provinces of Region 1( Ilocos region)
Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
LA union
Pangasinan
Capital of pangasinan
Lingayen
Capital of LA union
San fernando
Capital of Ilocos sur
Vigan
Capital of Ilocos norte
Labag
What is Cagayan Valley known For
Located in northeastern of Luzon, bounded to West Cordillera mountain range and East of Sierra Madre. This region is very rich in agricultural crop of rices,fruits,tobaccos and vegetable.
Tourist spot in Cagayan valley
Batan Island in Batanes
Callao Cave in Cagayan
Aguinaldo shrine in isabella
Provinces within Region 2 (Cagayan valley)
Batanes
Cagayan
Isabela
Nueva Vizcaya
Quirino
Capital of batanes
Basco
Capital of cagayan
Tuguegarao
Capital of isabela
Ilagan
Capital of Nueva Vizcaya
Bayombong
Capital of quirino
Cabarroguis
What is Central Luzon known for
It contains largest plain and produces most of the country’s rice supply. Nueva Ecija has been recognized as Rice Granary of the Philippines. The Clark international Airport is located in pampanga
Tourist attraction in Region 3(central luzon)
Former house of Manuel l quezon and Pictur3sque beaches in Aurora
Mt. Samat in Bataan
Mt. Arayat national park in pampanga
What is Region IV A CALABARZON Known for
Located it is located in southwestern luzon it is known as the industrial powerhouse of the philippines this region also have a history and revolting on the spanish colonial era for freedom. Batangas, cavite and laguna were part of those who revolt for the liberation of spaniards
Provinces in CLABARZON
Cavite (imus)
Laguna (Santa Cruz)
Batangas (Batangas city)
Rizal (Antipolo)
Quezon (Lucena)
Imus
Capital of Cavite
Capital of cavite
Imus
Capital of laguna
Santa Cruz
Capital of batangas
Batangas city