[HO3 L1] The Philippine Regions Flashcards

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1
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How many regions are there in luzon

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8 regions

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How many regions are there in Bisayas

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3 regions

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How many regions are there ein Mindanao

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6 regions

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The Philippines has 53 active volacanoes, 82 provinces, 146cities(33 HUCs, 108 component cities, 5 independent cities, and 1488 municipalities

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(Recall) True

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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.

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NCR

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Also rich in historical,Cultural and Religious Influences

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NCR

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7
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Tourist spot in NCR

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Rizal Park, National Museum, Intramuros

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The country’s main airport

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NAIA

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Provinces in NCR

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Caloocan, Las Pinas, Makati, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Mandaluyong, Malabon, Manila, Pateros (municipality), Navotas, Paranaque, pasay, Pasig, San Juan, Quezon City, Taguig, Valenzuela

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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

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CAR

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Tourist spot in CAR

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Banaue Rice Terraces from ifugao Samaguing Cave from Sagada
Baguio City from bengeut

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12
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Provinces of CAR

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Abra
Apayao
Benguet
Ifugao
Kalinga
Mt. Province

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13
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Capital ng abra

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Bangued

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14
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Capital ng Apayao

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Kabugao

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15
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Capital ng bengeut

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LA Trinidad

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16
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Capital ng ifugao

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Lagawe

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17
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Capital ng Kalinga

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Tabuk

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18
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Capital ng Mt. PROVINCE

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Bontoc

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What is Region 1 Ilocos Region Known for

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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

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What are the provinces of Region 1( Ilocos region)

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Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
LA union
Pangasinan

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21
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Capital of pangasinan

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Lingayen

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22
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Capital of LA union

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San fernando

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Capital of Ilocos sur

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Vigan

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24
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Capital of Ilocos norte

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Labag

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25
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What is Cagayan Valley known For

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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.

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Tourist spot in Cagayan valley

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Batan Island in Batanes
Callao Cave in Cagayan
Aguinaldo shrine in isabella

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Provinces within Region 2 (Cagayan valley)

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Batanes
Cagayan
Isabela
Nueva Vizcaya
Quirino

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28
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Capital of batanes

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Basco

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29
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Capital of cagayan

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Tuguegarao

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30
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Capital of isabela

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Ilagan

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31
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Capital of Nueva Vizcaya

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Bayombong

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32
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Capital of quirino

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Cabarroguis

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33
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What is Central Luzon known for

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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

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34
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Tourist attraction in Region 3(central luzon)

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Former house of Manuel l quezon and Pictur3sque beaches in Aurora
Mt. Samat in Bataan
Mt. Arayat national park in pampanga

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35
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What is Region IV A CALABARZON Known for

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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

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36
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Provinces in CLABARZON

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Cavite (imus)
Laguna (Santa Cruz)
Batangas (Batangas city)
Rizal (Antipolo)
Quezon (Lucena)

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37
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Imus

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Capital of Cavite

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38
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Capital of cavite

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Imus

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39
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Capital of laguna

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Santa Cruz

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40
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Capital of batangas

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Batangas city

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41
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Capital of rizal

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Antipolo

42
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Capital of quezon

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Lucena

43
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What is REGION IV B MIMAROPA KNOWN FOR

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Known as a southwestern tagalog island it varies landforms and a region separated by water

44
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Tourist attraction IN CALABARZON

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Pagsanjan falls in laguna
Taal lake and taal volcano in batngas
White-san beaches in quezon

45
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Tourist spot in MIMAROPA

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Poctoy white beach in marinduque
Tabon caves and the Puerto princesa subterranean river national park in Palawan

46
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What is Bicol region 5 known for

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It’s known as bicolandia located in the southernmost tip of luzon Island. Bicol and Filipinos are prominently used dialects in this region

47
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Provinces I’m MIMAROPA

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Marinduque (Boac)
Occidental Mindoro (Mamburao)
Oriental Mindoro ( calapan)
Romblon (romblon)
Palawan (Puerto princesa)

48
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Capital of Marinduque

A

Boac

49
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Capital of Occ. Mindoro

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Mamburao

50
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Capital or oriental mindoro

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Calapan

51
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Capital of Palawan

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Puerto princesa

52
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Provinces in BICOL REGION5

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Albay (legazpi)
Camarines sur (pili)
Camarines Norte ( daet)
Catanduanes (Virac)
Masbate (city
Sorsogon (city

53
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What is Region XI Western Visayas known for

A

Located in in the western section of visayas and the people in this population are called visayans or visayan and it also used many dialects including; kinaraya used in antique, hilagaynon used in capiz, and aklanan use in aklan. This region is known for its ati-atihan festival in kalibo aklan celebrating the honor of the infant jesus

54
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Provinces in RegionXI Western Visayas

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Aklan (kalibo)
Antique ( San Jose De Buenavista)
Capiz ( Roxas City)
Guimaras (Jordan)
Iloilo (iloilo city)
Negaros occi. (Bacolod)

55
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Tourist attraction in Region VI western Visayas

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Miagao church in iloilo
Baybay Beach in capiz
San Sebastián cathedral in Negros Occidental

56
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What is Region XII CentrL Visayas known for

A

It is located in the central part of visayas cebuano is the most spoken dialect here in this region it is rich in historical and cultural heritages as well as white beaches and rich in marine life offering the best diving sites

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What are the provinces in Region vII Central Visayas

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Bohol (Tagbilaran)
Cebu (Cebu city)
Negros Oriental (Dumaguete)
Siquijor (Siquijor)

58
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Tourist attraction in Region xii central visyas

A

Cholotae hills (bohol)
Magellan cross (cebu)
Apo island (Negros oriental)
Cantabon cave (Siquijor)

59
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Capital of aklan

A

Kalibo

60
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Capital of antique

A

San Jose De buenavista

61
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Capital of capiz

A

Roxas City

62
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Capital of guimaras

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Jordan

63
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Capital of ilolilo

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Iloilo city

64
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Capital of Negros occidental

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Bacolod

65
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Capital of Bohol

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Tagbilaran

66
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Capital OT cebu

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Cebu city

67
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Capital of Negros oriental

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Dumaguete

68
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Capital of siquijor

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Siquijor

69
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What is Region XIII Eastern Visayas known

A

It is located in the easternmost visayas island facing the pacific ocean and cebuano waray are the most spoken used dialects in the region as well as the inakbanan used in northern samar

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Provinces in the Region VIII Eastern Visayas

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Biliran (Naval)
Eastern Samar (Borongan)
Southern Samar (Catarman)
Samar (Catbalogan)
Leyte (Tacloban)
Southern leyte (maasin)

71
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The tourist attraction in Region VIii eastern visayas

A

Homonhon island (eastern samar)
Red beach (leyte)
Sambawan island (biliran)
Agas-agas bridge (southern leyte)

72
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The tourist attraction in Region xiii eastern visayas

A

Homonhon island (eastern samar)
Red beach (leyte)
Sambawan island (biliran)
Agas-agas bridge (southern leyte)

73
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Tourist attraction Region 5

A

Mayon Volcano & sagsawa ruin (albay)
Caramoan island (Camarines sur)

74
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How many regions in Mindanao

A

6 regions
Region ix zamboanga Peninsula
Region x Northern Mindanao
Region XI Davao Region
Region XII SOCCSKSARGEN
Region XIII Caraga
BARMM Bangsamoro Autonomos Region (Muslim Mindanao)

75
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Region Ix

A

It is located in the western section of mindanao maranao tausug and tagalog bisaya are the most used spoken dialect in this region fishing and farming are the main economic activities

76
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Provinces Region IX

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Zamboanga Del Norte (Dipolog).
Zamboanga Del Sur (Pagadian)
Zamboanga Sibugay (Ipil)

77
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Tourist attraction in Region ix

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Santa Cruz & Rizal shrine (Zamboanga Del sur)
Mini disenyo land themeparj (Zamboanga sibugay

78
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RegionX

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Northern mindanao located in the northern section of mindanao it is known for its rich and natural wonders rich in soils and agricultural resources

79
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Region x provinces

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Bukidnon (malaybalay)
Camiguin (mambajao)
Lanao del Norte (tubod)
Misamis Occidental (Oroquieta)
Misamis Oriental (Cgaayan De oro)

80
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Capital of Bukidnon

A

Malaybalay

81
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Capital of Cmiguin

A

Mambajao

82
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Capital of Lanao del norte

A

Tubod

83
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Capital of Misamis Occidental.

A

Oroquieta

84
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Capital of misamis oriental

A

Cagayan de oro

85
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Capital of zamboanga del norte

A

Dipolog

86
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Capital of zamboanga del sur

A

Pagadian

87
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Capital of sibugay

A

Ipil

88
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Region XI

A

Davao region it is located in the southeastern section of mindanao this region is prominently known as the fruit basket of the philippines having fresh fruits

89
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Provinces in davao region (XI)

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Davao De Orro (formally Compostela Valley) (nabunturan)
Davao Del Norte ( Tabum)
Davao Del Sur (Digos)
Davao occidental ( Malita)
Davao Oriental (mati)

90
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Capital of davao de oro

A

Nabunturan

91
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Capital of the davao Del Norte

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Tabum

92
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Capital of davao del sur

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Digos

93
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Capital of davao occidental

A

Malita

94
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Capital of davao oriental

A

Mati

95
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Region XII SOCCSKSARGEN

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South Cotabato (Koronadal)
Cotabato (Kidapawan)
SultanvKudarat ( Isulan)
Sarangani ( Alabel)
General Santos City

96
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Capital of south cotabato

A

Koronadal

97
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Capital of cotabato

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Kidapawan kidapawan

98
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Capital of sultan kudarat

A

Isulan

99
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Capital of Sarangani

A

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100
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Region XIII Caraga

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Agusan del norte ( cabadbaran)
agusan del sur (prosperidad)
dinagat island ( San jose)
surigao del norte (Surigao city)
surigao del sur (Tandag)

101
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Capital of agusan del norte

A

Cabadbaran

102
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Capital of agusan del sur

A

Prosperidad