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Iloilo

Iloilo
Administration
Full nameIloilo
Settlement typeProvince
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
Government
CapitalIloilo City
TypeProvince of the Philippines
GovernorArthur D. Defensor, Sr. (Lakas-Kampi-CMD/Nacionalista/PRP)
Vice GovernorOscar Garin, Jr. (Lakas-Kampi-CMD)
Geography
Total Area1864 sq mi (4829.1 km2)
Area rank23rd out of 80
Demography
Total Population1691878 (11th out of 80) (2007)
Density (pop.)auto/km2 (14th out of 80) (0/sq mi)
Divisions
Independent cities1
Component cities1
Municipalities42
Barangays1,721
including independent cities: 1,901
Districts1st to 5th districts of Iloilo
including independent cities: Lone district of Iloilo City
Other information
Time zonePHT (UTC+8)
Spoken languagesHiligaynon, Kinaray-a, Capiznon, Tagalog, English

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Iloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Iloilo occupies the southeast portion of Panay Island and is bordered by Antique Province to the west and Capiz Province and the Jintotolo Channel to the north. Just off Iloilo's southeast coast is Guimaras Province, once part of Iloilo Province but now a province in its own right. Across the Panay Gulf and Guimaras Strait is Negros Occidental. Iloilo's capital is Iloilo City.

Iloilo Video

Recorded on holiday in the Philippines at the Sarabia Manor Hotel in Iloilo on the 1st of April 2007. Sarabia's Website: www.sarabiamanorhotel.com Edit ACK, the bits when I'm actually in front of the camera talking it seems the sound is out of sync by a fraction of a second, the orginal file is perfect, ggrrrr, i blame YT :p
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Dumanggas drag race april 2005 19 persons were hit by the car.. 15 injured and 4 dead.. www.sunstar.com.ph www.sunstar.com.ph www.thenewstoday.info 760 kg toyota starlet(2tc) vs honda hb(b16a) poor suspension + driver error caused the crash.
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WORLD BEST MOBILE SOUND SYSTEM ILOILO CITY PHILIPPINES
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pride of iloilo and visayas
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Clique THIS (True Hiphop Ilonggo Sound) - Raggaeton, Rap, and RnB Group from Iloilo City, Philippines. Group is under iRecords (Independent) affiliated with DJ Kliff, Angelkym, and Istilo Ilonggo.
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amok
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A bad day for Iloilo 6/21/08 watch the damage: youtube.com Frank "Shenzen" disaster hundreds killed in iloilo provinces.. millions in damage.. the worst typhoon to affect Iloilo so far.. lack of rescue equipment is a big problem.. please donate used clothing,food and clean water to victims.. for more news about iloilo visit aksyonradyoiloilo.net or www.thenewstoday.info www.panaynewsphilippines.com my camera can only record video.. www.maybagyo.com the next day video youtube.com new video youtube.com tnx to jetskiers for some help.. USWAG ILOILO!!
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Tribu Paghidaet's winning performance in Aliwan Fiesta 2010. Amazing! Hala bira Iloilo! :) If you liked this video, you might also like: www.youtube.com (Tribu Kasag, Aliwan 2010)
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THE BATTLE OF THE SOUNDS
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A joint project of Mayad Studios and ICVB to promote Iloilo as a destination for conventions in the country. For a higher quality version, visit this link... mayadstudios.multiply.com
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Business sector joins product discount program - Sun.Star Tweet this news
Sun.Star--The event is organized by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)--Iloilo- Provincial Office, and now on its 4th year. Participating hardware stores include Moostbrand Home, AM Trading Corporation, Handyman Do-it-Best Home Center, and Ace Har - Date : Mon, 02 May 2011 14:10:59 GMT+00:00
Towns with good governance index named - Sun.Star Tweet this news
Sun.Star--Meanwhile, four municipalities in the region retained their 2005 rank in the 2008 GGI, namely; Malay in Aklan; Pulupandan in Negros Occidental; and Pavia and Zarraga in -Iloilo-. The rest of the municipalities either improved or dropped their 20 - Date : Mon, 02 May 2011 14:11:19 GMT+00:00
Thousands of militant workers march for higher pay in Iloilo, Roxas, Bacolod cit - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net--MANILA, Philippines�Thousands of protesters joined Labor Day protest actions in the cities of -Iloilo-, Roxas and Bacolod as well as in Kalibo town in Aklan to demand higher wages. In -Iloilo- City, around 2000 ... - Date : Sun, 01 May 2011 15:50:14 GMT+00:00
Councilors demand public hearing on city hall new loan - Sun.Star Tweet this news
Sun.Star--TWO -Iloilo- City councilors called for another public hearing on the revised plan of the new City Hall by Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog. City Councilors David Jamora and Jeffrey Ganzon questioned the additional P260-million bank loan of Mabilog fro - Date : Mon, 02 May 2011 11:22:13 GMT+00:00
Mayor orders probe on 'red light district' - Sun.Star Tweet this news
Sun.Star---ILOILO- City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog ordered a former police official to investigate prostitution in the reported newest "red light district" at Fort San Pedro area. Mabilog called retired police officer Federico Silvestre t - Date : Mon, 02 May 2011 11:22:12 GMT+00:00
298 hired in E.Visayas fair - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin---ILOILO- (PIA) � The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) here said there are proactive disaster preparedness programs undertaken by different localities aimed at saving lives and minimizing damage to properties. OCD-6 Information Officer Aletha - Date : Mon, 02 May 2011 16:46:50 GMT+00:00
Iloilo readies for transport strike - Sun.Star Tweet this news
Sun.Star---ILOILO- City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog said the City Government is prepared for any contingency that may arise during the transport strike slated May 2 to 3. Mabilog said services of the City Government will go on despite the strike, as conting - Date : Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:59:58 GMT+00:00
Army assists commuters affected by transport strike in Iloilo - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---ILOILO- CITY, May 2 (PIA). The 301st Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army based in Camp Hernandez, Dingle -Iloilo- has deployed its vehicles to ferry commuters stranded by the transport strike in the city and province of - Date : Mon, 02 May 2011 09:48:21 GMT+00:00
NSO-Iloilo enjoins support of business, ICT surveys - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---ILOILO- CITY, Apr 7 (PIA). The National Statistics Office (NSO) in -Iloilo- enjoined sample establishments for their utmost support and cooperation for the surveys that it is currently undertaking. Recently, NSO--Iloilo- st - Date : Thu, 07 Apr 2011 02:38:59 GMT+00:00
P-Noy to unveil coal-fired power plant in Iloilo - Inquirer.net Tweet this news
Inquirer.net---Iloilo- City � President Benigno Aquino III is scheduled to visit here today to lead the inauguration of a controversial coal-fired power plant. The President is expected to arrive at 10 am at the Panay Energy Development Corp. ... - Date : Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:32:05 GMT+00:00

Component local government units of Iloilo

Municipalities: Ajuy * Alimodian * Anilao * Badiangan * Balasan * Banate * Barotac Nuevo * Barotac Viejo * Batad * Bingawan * Cabatuan * Calinog * Carles * Concepcion * Dingle * Dueñas * Dumangas * Estancia * Guimbal * Igbaras * Janiuay * Lambunao * Leganes * Lemery * Leon * Maasin * Miagao * Mina * New Lucena * Oton * Pavia * Pototan * San Dionisio * San Enrique * San Joaquin * San Miguel * San Rafael * Santa Barbara * Sara * Tigbauan * Tubungan * Zarraga
Component city: Passi City ----
Highly urbanized city: Iloilo City
(Administratively independent from the province, but grouped under the province of Iloilo by the [http://www.census.gov.ph National Statistics Office])

PH Political Divisions of the Philippines|Capital

CapitalManila * National Capital Region
Autonomous regionAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvincesAbra * Agusan del Norte * Agusan del Sur * Aklan * Albay * Antique * Apayao * Aurora * Basilan * Bataan * Batanes * Batangas * Benguet * Biliran * Bohol * Bukidnon * Bulacan * Cagayan * Camarines Norte * Camarines Sur * Camiguin * Capiz * Catanduanes * Cavite * Cebu * Compostela Valley * Cotabato * Davao del Norte * Davao del Sur * Davao Oriental * Eastern Samar * Guimaras * Ifugao * Ilocos Norte * Ilocos Sur * Iloilo * Isabela * Kalinga * La Union * Laguna * Lanao del Norte * Lanao del Sur * Leyte * Maguindanao * Marinduque * Masbate * Misamis Occidental * Misamis Oriental * Mountain Province * Negros Occidental * Negros Oriental * Northern Samar * Nueva Ecija * Nueva Vizcaya * Occidental Mindoro * Oriental Mindoro * Palawan * Pampanga * Pangasinan * Quezon * Quirino * Rizal * Romblon * Samar * Sarangani * Siquijor * Sorsogon * South Cotabato * Southern Leyte * Sultan Kudarat * Sulu * Surigao del Norte * Surigao del Sur * Tarlac * Tawi-Tawi * Zambales * Zamboanga del Norte * Zamboanga del Sur * Zamboanga Sibugay
Other subdivisionsIsland groups * Regions * Cities * Municipalities * Barangays * Legislative districts
Territorial disputesBenham Plateau * North Borneo (Sabah) * Scarborough Shoal * Spratly Islands



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