Philippine Regions and Provinces Review

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Region I is also known as __________ Region.

Ilocos

The 'Bangus Capital of the Philippines' is __________ City.

Dagupan

Vigan, earlier known as 'Ciudad Fernandina', is the capital of __________.

Ilocos Sur

Hundred Islands National Park is located in __________, Pangasinan.

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The Ivatan are the people of __________.

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Region I

Region I of the Philippines is also known as Ilocos Region due to its historical and geographical significance. It encompasses the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan, each with its unique cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Bangus Capital of the Philippines

Dagupan City is renowned as the 'Bangus Capital of the Philippines' because of its large-scale bangus (milkfish) fishing industry and its famous dish, 'sinigang na bangus'.

Vigan

Vigan City, formerly called "Ciudad Fernandina", is the capital of Ilocos Sur. It's known for its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Hundred Islands National Park

Hundred Islands National Park is located in Alaminos City, Pangasinan. It's an archipelago composed of approximately 123 islands, offering various activities like swimming, diving, and island hopping.

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Ivatan people

The Ivatan are the indigenous people of Batanes, an island province in the northernmost part of the Philippines. They are known for their unique culture, resilience, and traditional stone houses.

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