Ilocos Region Part 1 PDF

TOPIC: 1 REGION 1 By: Mr. Lian Seno ILOCOS REGION PART 1  LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Students must identify the following: (Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur) Cuisine, History and Festivities Topography and Demographics Ind...

TOPIC: 1 REGION 1 By: Mr. Lian Seno ILOCOS REGION PART 1  LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Students must identify the following: (Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur) Cuisine, History and Festivities Topography and Demographics Industries Attractions 2. Students must create an appreciation to Region 1 (includes: Provinces and cities) History Ilocos Region bore an ancient name called “SAMTOY” a contraction from “SAO MI DITOY” – Ilokano words that means “OUR DIALECT”. ref: https://mis.ilocossur.gov.ph  History The name Ilocos was originally formed from the Spanish word “Luoc” or “Looc” which means “Coves”, inferred to the Location (Ilocos region). Furthermore, Spaniards Added the prefix “Y” in addition to the work “Look” thus forms the word “Y-looc” which literaly means “From lowland coves”; and by adding suffix “-ano” to refer to the dwellers thus forms “Y-looc-ano/s” in which literaly means “dwellers of the lowland coves” infers to the inhabitants. Summary: “Looc” -> “Y-looc” -> Y-looc-anos” -> Ilocos / Ilocanos (now) ref: https://mis.ilocossur.gov.ph  History In 1571, when the Spanish conquistadors had established the Spanish City of Manila, they began looking for new centers of administration to conquer. Legaspi’s grandson, Juan De Salcedo, volunteered to lead one of these expeditions. Together with 8 armed boats and 45 men, the 22 years old voyager headed towards the north. ref: https://mis.ilocossur.gov.ph  LET’S TALK ABOUT REGION 1 It is known as “Ilocos Region” Composed of: 4 Major Provinces 9 cities Municipalities: 116 Barangays: 3,267 Located at northwestern region portion of Luzon. It is bounded by the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Cagayan Valley to the east, Central Luzon to the south and by the South China Sea to the west. ref: https://mis.ilocossur.gov.ph REGION 1: MAJOR PROVINCES  REGION 1: MAJOR PROVINCES AND CITIES 1. Ilocos Norte (2) 4. Pangasinan (4) Laoag (capital) Dagupan Batac Alaminos 2. Ilocos Sur (2) San Carlos Vigan (capital) Urdaneta Candon 3. La Union (1) *Note: Lingayen Municipality is the capital of Pangasinan* San Fernando (capital) ref: https://philatlas.com REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE Topographic Profile: Provincial capital: Laoag City located in the northwestern part of Luzon land area: 3,622.91 sq. kms Political Subdivisions: 2 city Batac & Laoag City 22 municipalities and 557 barangay ref:https: ilocosnorte.gov.ph Source: RPFP 2004-2030 https://rsso01.psa.gov.ph REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE Demographic profile: 608,508 total population (PSA ref: 2023-01) Male (50.3%) , Female (49.7%) Language: Ilocano (Iloco), Tagalog and English Religion profile: (ref no. 2023-027) Roman Catholic: (82.0%) Iglesia ni Cristo: (3.44%) Aglipay: (1.97%) ref:https: ilocosnorte.gov.ph Source: RPFP 2004-2030 https://rsso01.psa.gov.ph REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE Industries: Agriculture Wind Power industries Rice, Corn, Garlic, legumes, root crops, Tobacco Tourism Fisheries Pottery Tilapia and assorted Fishes Livestock Swine and cattle Cottage industries loom weaving, furniture, ceramics and iron works Manufacturing and food processing Empanada Sukang Ilocos, Patis, Bagoong, Basi Longannisa Bagnet Cornick Cereal, jewelry, garments etc. `https://invest.ilocosnorte.gov.ph REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - ATTRACTIONS CAPE BOJEADOR LIGHTHOUSE Also known as Burgos Lighthouse, is a cultural heritage structure in Burgos, llocos Norte, that was established during the Spanish Colonial period in the Philippines. The lighthouse was first lit on March 30, 1892, and is set high on Vigia de Nagpartian Hill overlooking the scenic Cape Bojeador where early galleons used to sail by. REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - ATTRACTIONS THE PATAPAT VIADUCT Also known as Patapat Bridge, is a viaduct at the municipality of Pagudpud, llocos Norte, a coastal resort town on the northernmost tip of Luzon Island in the Philippines. The bridge is elevated 31 meters over sea level. It is a concrete coastal bridge 1.3 km long and connects the Maharlika Highway from llocos Region to Cagayan Valley. REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - ATTRACTIONS BANGUI WINDMILLS Its installation consists of 20 units of 70- meter high Vestas V82 1.65 MW wind turbines, stretching along a 9-kilometer shoreline of Bangui Bay, facing the South China Sea. It stands as a prominent symbol of sustainability, converting wind into electric energy, and was initiated with a $48 million aid grant from the Danish government in 1998. REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - ATTRACTIONS THE SAINT AUGUSTINE CHURCH - PAOAY Completed in 1710, the church is famous for its distinct architecture highlighted by the enormous buttresses on the sides and back of the building. It is declared as a National Cultural Treasure by the Philippine government in 1973 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the collective group of Baroque Churches of the Philippines in 1993. REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - DELECACIES 1. Pinakbet and Dinengdeng 2. Abu-os (Ant Eggs) 3. Bagnet 4. Empanada 5. Longanisa (Batac) 6. Cornick 7. Dudol, Tupig and patupat  PINAKBET DINENGDENG PINAKBET VS DINENGDENG PINAKBET DINENGDENG Designed as a soup More vegetables involved may use fish bagoong for Uses bagoong for taste taste (not common) Sautéed uses leftover fish as Uses Bagnet or Pork final ingredient REF: HTTPS://LOLASRECIPES.COM/DINENGDENG-VS-PINAKBET-WHATS-THE-DIFFERENCE/  REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - FESTIVITIES Pamulinawen Festival Loaog City February 10 The celebration of the feast of Saint William in the city of Laoag dates back to the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.  REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - FESTIVITIES Guling-Guling Festival Loaog City Between February 3 and March 9 is a cultural and religious festival in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines as a prelude to the Lenten season.  REGION 1: ILOCOS NORTE - FESTIVITIES Damili Festival San Nicolas Town Held every Christmas time Month of thanksgiving for all the gift got for the entire year celebrated through merriments. REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR  REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR Topographic Profile: Provincial capital: Vigan City located in the northwestern part of Luzon land area: 2,596.00 sq. kms Political Subdivisions: 2 city Vigan & Candon City 34 municipalities and 764 barangay ref:mis.ilocossur.gov.ph Source: RPFP 2004-2030 https://rsso01.psa.gov.ph  REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR Demographic profile: 706,009 total population (PSA ref: 2023-01) Male (50.5%) , Female (49.5%) Language: Ilocano (Iloco), Tagalog and English Religion profile: (ref no. 2023-027) Roman Catholic: (82.0%) Iglesia ni Cristo: (3.44%) Aglipay: (1.97%) ref:mis.ilocossur.gov.ph/ Source: RPFP 2004-2030 https://rsso01.psa.gov.ph REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR Industries: Farming, producing food crops, mostly rice, corn, vegetable, rootcrops, and fruits. Non-food crops include tobacco, cotton, and tigergrass. Cottage industries include loom weaving, furniture making, jewelry making, ceramics, blacksmithing, and food processing ref: https://psa.gov.ph/ REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - ATTRACTIONS HERITAGE CITY OF VIGAN Inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List in November 1999. The best preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. Its Kamestizoan District is replete with ancestral houses with ancient tiled roofs, massive hardwood floorings, ballustrades and azoteas in varying Spanish- Mexican- Chinese architectural styles. REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - ATTRACTIONS STA. MARIA CHURCH Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on December 11, 1993, as part of the Baroque Churches of the Philippines, a collection of four Baroque Spanish-era churches. It is currently the pro-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia while the Vigan Cathedral is undergoing repairs. REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - ATTRACTIONS TIRAD PASS A National Shrine, had been the site of the last stand of the Filipino Revolutionary Forces under General Emilio Aguinaldo during the same period It is well known to be the place where Philippine General Gregorio del Pilar fought his last. The Battle of Tirad Pass occurred during the Philippine-American War in the year 1899. REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - ATTRACTIONS BESSANG PASS Served as the backdoor to General Yamashita's last ditch defense during the last stage of World War II Memorial that commemorates the victory on June 14, 1945, by Filipino soldiers serving the U.S. Army Forces in the Philippines Northern Luzon (USAFIP-NL) over the Imperial Japanese Army in the Battle of Bessang Pass which led to Japan's eventual surrender REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - DELECACIES 1. Pinakbet and Dinengdeng 2. Bagnet 3. Empanada 4. Longanisa (Vigan) 5. Okoy Tiyosko. 6. Poqui-Poqui 7. Sukang Ilokos 8. Dudol, Tupig and patupat BATTLE OF EMPANADAS’ VIGAN BATAC BATAC VS VIGAN EMAPANADA VIGAN BATAC Cabbage or Papaya and Mung bean sprout and Vigan longganaisa Laoag longganaisa Slightly pale in color Orange color Ready to eat Can customize your filling Uses yolk only Uses whole egg REF: HTTPS://LOLASRECIPES.COM/DINENGDENG-VS-PINAKBET-WHATS-THE-DIFFERENCE/  REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - FESTIVITIES Sinait Garlic Festival Whole Ilocos Sur 1st to 3rd of May Ingenuity and hard work trait of Ilocano Farmers in various competition form. It is also known as the Sinait Bawang Festival  REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - FESTIVITIES Viva Vigan Festival Vigan City First week of May Vigan plays host to visitors for this festival featuring painting and product exhibits, a Calesa parade, and other cultural activities.  REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - FESTIVITIES Longaniza Festival Vigan City every January 22 Features the “longest Longaniza” with the hope of entering to the Guinness Book of Records as the longest Longaniza of the world. The Longaniza plays a major role in promoting the identity of the city as a major producer of Longaniza which s famous not only locally but also abroad.  REGION 1: ILOCOS SUR - FESTIVITIES Tabako Festival Candon City last week of March Thanksgiving for the city’s bountiful harvest of tobacco.