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Kalinga

Administration
Full nameKalinga
Settlement typeProvince
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
FoundedFebruary 14, 1995
Government
CapitalTabuk
GovernorJocel Baac (PMP)
Geography
Total Area1247.3 sq mi (3231.3 km2)
Area rank43rd out of 80
Demography
Total Population182326 (70th out of 80) (2007)
Density (pop.)auto/km2 (76th out of 80) (0/sq mi)
Divisions
Independent cities0
Component cities1
Municipalities8
Barangays152
DistrictsLone district of Kalinga
Other information
Time zonePHT (UTC+8)
Spoken languagesVernacular languages: Balangao, Butbut, Ga'dang, Limos, Lower Tanudan, Lubuagan, Mabaka, Madukayang, Southern Kalingan, Upper Tanudan. Market place language: Ilocano. Generic language: Kalinga.

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Kalinga (-tlkɐˈliŋɐ) is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its capital is Tabuk and borders Mountain Province to the south, Abra to the west, Isabela to the east, Cagayan to the northeast, and Apayao to the north. Prior to 1995, Kalinga and Apayao used to be a single province named Kalinga-Apayao, until an ethnic/tribal war prompted separation.

Kalinga was then came to be an kingdom the kingdoms center was in Pinukpuk many ancient artifacts had seened in that area that proving that kalinga Province was then became an kingdom. The kingdom of kalinga was then trading with the chinese since the spaniards came in the philippines .Some reserchers said that the Kingdom was long lasted in 1647 when the unknown king of pinukpuk was shot by a spaniard when a struggle came when spaniards step on its land but the kingdoms tradition live long .

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Philippines: 1 dead, P815.975M in typhoon Juan damages in Kalinga - ReliefWeb (press release) Tweet this news
ReliefWeb (press release)--Tabuk, -Kalinga- (23 October) -- The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC)here reports that Super Typhoon Juan has left -Kalinga- ... - Date : Sun, 24 Oct 2010 15:03:03 GMT+00:00
"Juan" claims another life - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Manila (18 October) -- Aileen Respiso, 20, of Barangay Balabag, Rizal, -Kalinga- is the latest casualty of typhoon Juan as it continues to ravage the northern ... - Date : Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:17:47 GMT+00:00
Kalinga to Get Out of 'Poor' Tag - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--TABUK, -Kalinga- � The provincial government here will implement the necessary programs and projects that will help pull-out -Kalinga- from the club of poorest ... - Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2010 08:42:35 GMT+00:00
Valenzuela Launches Education Program for Street Children - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--MANILA, Philippines - The Valenzuela City government and Bahay -Kalinga- have launched the "Abot-Kamay Ang Pangarap sa Alternative Learning ... - Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2010 08:25:58 GMT+00:00
Kalinga, POEA sign MOU vs illegal recruitment - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tabuk, -Kalinga- (8 October) -- Taking another step to safeguard present and prospective overseas workers in the province against illegal recruitment, ... - Date : Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:03:37 GMT+00:00
Orissa-based DPS Kalinga celebrates Grandparents' Day - Orissadiary.com Tweet this news
Orissadiary.com--Bhubaneswar: Students of the Delhi Public School -Kalinga- (DPSK) honoured their grandparents on the International Day for the Elderly on Tuesday. ... - Date : Thu, 07 Oct 2010 19:03:11 GMT+00:00
Imelda shoes, Pacquiao gloves auctioned for GK project - ABS CBN News Tweet this news
ABS CBN News--MANILA, Philippines - Manny Pacquiao's boxing gloves were among the items auctioned off during Friday night's 1st Gawad -Kalinga- (GK) Hope Ball held at the ... - Date : Sat, 09 Oct 2010 15:47:30 GMT+00:00
Kalinga gets 3375 bags of rice for last round of food-for-work - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency--Tabuk, -Kalinga- (1 October) -- The province started distributing to recipient municipalities the newly delivered 3375 bags of rice for the ... - Date : Fri, 01 Oct 2010 04:09:52 GMT+00:00
BDA floats tenders for mass housing projects - Sify Tweet this news
Sify--"We have already floated tenders for our mass housing projects in three locations- -Kalinga- Nagar, Subudhipur and Paikarapur. Construction work would resume ... - Date : Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:06:00 GMT+00:00
Missing Tata Steel engineer traced - IBNLive.com Tweet this news
IBNLive.com--PTI | 10:09 PM,Sep 29,2010 Jajpur (Orissa), Sep 29 (PTI) The six-day mystery over the whereabouts of the missing Tata Steel engineer at -Kalinga- Nagar ended ... - Date : Wed, 29 Sep 2010 17:19:32 GMT+00:00

Political : Municipalities

Component local government units of Kalinga

MunicipalitiesBalbalan * Lubuagan * Pasil * Pinukpuk * Rizal * Tanudan * Tinglayan
Component CityTabuk City

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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