CALABARZON

Region IV-A Calabarzon is consist of 5 provinces

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-Cavite
-Laguna
-Batangas
-Rizal
-Quezon
The Calabarzon Region is located in the south western part of the Island of
Luzon has a total land area of 16,560 square kilometers.

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Calabarzon is the second most densely populated region in the
country. Principally because it is the closet region to metro manila
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 Calabarzon or Region 4A (sometimes written with the Roman numeral as
REGION IV-A) is what became of the other half when in 2002, southern
Tagalog(Region 4) was split into two.

. May 17, 2002: region IV-A (CALABARZON)

And region IV-B (MIMAROPA) created from the former Region IV
(Southern Tagalog) region. Aurora transferred to Region III.

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The term CALABARZON is actually an acronym representing letters from
the names of the 5 province.
Region IV was divided into Calabarzon and Mimaropa, upon the
issuance of Executive Order No. 103, dated May 17, 2002, by then-
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Additionally, the province
of Aurora was moved to Region III (Central Luzon)

Article X, Section 4 of the Constitution provides that the President shall

exercise general supervision over local government units

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“Cavite”
Cavite is named as the Historical capital of the Philippines. It is the craddel of
Philippine revolution and the birthplace of the Philippine Independence.

Cavite got its name from the Tagalog word( Kawit). The land was formerly known
as “Tangway” where Spanish authorities constructed a fort from which the city of
Cavity rose. In 1872. Filipinos Launched their revolt.
 -Jose Burgos
-Mariano Gomez
-Jacinto Zamora

Were implicated in the Cavite mutiny when 200

Filipino staged a rebellion within Spanish garrison
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“Languages”

-Tagalog
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-Chabacano

-English
 .Roman Catholic 70%
.Aglipaya 20%,
.Iglesia Ni Cristo 4%

The majority of the population is

the Roman Catholic Religion.
 Resources
An Agriculture of the Province and it’s crops included:
.Rice

.Vegetable

.Fruits 
Fishing is the major source of livelihood
Root crops In the coastal town.
.Coffee

.Coconut
.Sugarcane
 “Culture”
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 . Mano\bless- to the elders.
.Semana Santa – every April. Holy week will begin on Sunday April, 14
and ends on Saturday April , 20.
.Visita Iglesia- they visiting the seven churches

.Sanghiyang- a ritual as a form of

thanksgiving and to heal the sick
 Governor of Cavity
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 Jesus Crispin Remulla

Vice Gov. Jollo Revilla

 “Famous Place”
Aguinaldo Shrine-

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The birthplace of Philippine
Independence

Corrigedor
St. Mary Magdalene Church

-known as Kawit Church.

-The famous last baston of the Philippines
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Cities of Cavite
.Bacoor City

.Cavity City

.Dasmarinas City
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.General Trias

.Imus City

.Tagaytay City

.Trece Martires City (Capital)

1.Kalayaan Festival
It is a two week long province wide event
Held annually from May, 28 to June 12.
The festival are held to celebrate the
Independence day season.

2.Regada Festival
-Also called the (Water festival)
The festival is done three days from
June 22-24 done celebration of St.
John the Baptist.
 -Recognized as an Agriculture Event
Held February, 1-3.

4. Kawayan Festival
Held every 7th day of September
Wherein the group of street dancers
Parade indigenous material. An
Exhibit of bamboo product.
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 History
Laguna is the province of the Philippines found in the

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Calabarzon region in Luzon. It’s capital is Santa Cruz
and the province located in southeast of Metro Manila,
south of the province of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of
Batangas and east of Cavite. Laguna almost completely
surrounds Laguna de Bay the largest lake of the
country.

The province acquired it’s name from the Spanish word (lago.) which means
Lake or lagoon . with the highest population ( based on 2007 census )

Laguna is notable for being the birthplace of Jose Rizal the country’s national
Hero. Laguna is also famous among tourists for the Pagsajan Falls.
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 “Resources”
.Agriculture Fishery

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Agriculture and fishery are the main industries that contribute a
great part of the provincial economy. Laguna is the second
largest producer of coconut in our country.
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“Cities in the province of Laguna”

.Binan

. Cabuyao

.Calamba City

.San Pablo City

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.San Pedro

.Santa Rosa City ( Capital)

 Governor/Vice Gov.
Gov. Ramil Hernandez Vice Gov. Katherine Agapay

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1845

. Underground Cemetery
The Underground Cemetery of Nagcarlan
Built in 1854.
It was used during the 1896-1898 Philippine
Revolution as a secret meeting place of the
Officials and the member of the Katipunan.

.Luisiana Catholic Church Rizal Shrine

 “Religion”
.Visita Iglesia
(church visit) done
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every Mondy
Thursday each
year are still
exercised by many.

ANILAG Festival

ANILAG Festival is held to

give thanks to the all the
blessings that the people of
the province had in the
previous year.
 “Culture”
.Galahan

. What sets this custom apart from the

norm is that they must carry a plate where
a glass of wine and a bottle are placed.
After the dancing and the drinking, the
relatives of both parties must place any
amount which would help the couple in
starting their married life.
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 .Batangas is also known in the Philippines History as the Cradle of
Noble Heroes, including-
.Miguel Malvar
Jose P. Laurel
.Apolinario Mabini
.Marcelo Agoncillo
.Batangas is a first class province of the
Philippines located on the Southern part of
Luzon in the CALABARZON region. It’s
capital is Batangas City.
.Batangas is one of the most popular tourist destination near
Metro Manila. The province has many beaches and it’s famous
Diving spots including, Anilao in Mabini, Matabungkay in Lian,
Punta Fuego, Nasugbu.
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 “Language”
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 Tagalog-

Batangas was also among the first of the eight provinces to revolt
Against Spain and also one of the provinces placed Martial Law
By Spanish Governor Gen. Ramon Blanco, on August 30 1896.
.Balisong Batangas id known for knife called ( Balisong)

.Pineapple Are also common in the province aside from fruit

The leaves are also useful..

.Gusi- made in pineapple’s leaf

 Governor/Vice Gov.
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Gov. Hermilando Magdanas Sofronio Nas Una
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. Batangas City ( as capital )

. Lipa City

. Tanaun City

“Famous Places”
. Taal Lake

. Taal Volcano

. Anilao - A world Famous dive site

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 . Rizal is bordered by Metro Manila to the West, the
province of Bulacan to the North, Quezon to the East
and province of Laguna to the South.

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. Rizal is a mountainous province perched on the western slopes
of the southern portion of the Sierra Madre mountain range.
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. Garment production

Service-oriented businesses
.The Agriculture is less intense
compare with the other provinces in
the region, the major crops are:
.rice .cacao
.fruit trees .cashew
.Mango
.Citrus
.coffee
Governor/Vice Gov.
Gov. Nini Ynares Reynaldo San Juan. Jr.

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 .Antopolo City (capital)

“Famous Places”
. Capital Building of Rizal .Batlag Falls

.Daranak Falls .Mount Masungi

 “Festival”
.HIGANTES FESTIVAL OF ANGONO .SIKARAN FESTIVAL OF BARAS

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celebrates during last Saturday and
together with street dancer called, the
Sunday of January.
Parejadoras, women wearing traditional
costumes and wooden sneakers holding
paddles swaying, dancing and parading
in the street cheerfully.
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 “Quezon”
. Quezon is the province of the Philippines located in the CALABARZON
Region of Luzon. The province was named after Manuel L. Quezon, the
second President of the Philippines, and It’s capital is Lucena City.

“HISRORICAL SATE ANS PLACES”

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.After the war, on September 7, 1946, Republic Act No. 14 changed the name
Tayabas to Quezon, Manuel L. Quezon, the commonwealth president who
hailed from Baler, which was one of the province of town .

. In 1951, the northern part of Quezon, was made into the sub-province
of Aurora ( which included Baler ) Aurora was the name of the president’s
wife, Aurora Quezon. In 1979Aurora was separated from Quezon as an
Independent province.
 “Governor/Vice Gov.”
Gov. David C. Suarez Vice Gov. Samuel B. Nantes

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.Coconut Product- A large part of the province is covered in coconut
.Oil plantations

.Copra

Other major crops :

.rice
.corn
.Fishing .banana.
.coffee
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.Lucena City

.Tayabas City

“Famous Places”
. Quezon Circle Shrine

The tallest structure

In the city.

.Mag- asawang Bato .Tulay Buhangin Island .Baluti Island

.Nyogyugan Festival
“Festival”
yearly Niyogyugan Festival in Quezon
province
a feast of thanksgiving for the bountiful
harvest of coconuts which symbolizes the
"tree of life".

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.Pahiyas Festival Bilbao Festival
 “Culture and tradition”
.Children are taught to attach"po" or"Opo"to whatever
they say especially when speaking with older people.
Filipinos value personal relations.Known as pakikisama,personal relations
often influence business and other key decisions.The word implies
consideration,fairness,and camaraderie.A person can go to considerable

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extend just to prove he has pakikisama and is a worthly part of
group.(Pakikisama or Comradeship).

“Courtship
” and this attention often
The Filipino ways,is probably among the most romantic in the world. the
girl is usually showered with much attention
extends to the girls whole family.This show of affection to the girls relatives
is respected until today because as the saying goes,when you marry a
Filipino or Filipina,you also marry into his or her family. Family ties are a
strong force in the country.
“Thank you”
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