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islands within the
Visayas region. These inhabitants may be currently living in the Visayas region or migrated to other islands in the Philippines including Luzon and Mindanao. It is therefore not accurate to exclusively identify Bisaya with Cebuano because that precludes all the other inhabitants of the region.
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On May 23, 2005, Palawan and Puerto
Princesa City were moved to Western Visayas by Executive Order No. 429. However, on August 19, 2005, President Arroyo issued Administrative Order No. 129 to hold the earlier E.O. 429 in abeyance pending a review. As of 2010, Palawan and the highly urbanized city of
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Mindanao, migrant ethnic individuals from Luzon as well as indigenous peoples assimilated into a society of Cebuano-speaking majority (Hiligaynon-speaking majority in the case of Soccsksargen) over many years, identifying themselves as Visayans upon learning Cebuano despite many of them still know
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Although the word Bisaya has been adapted into the
Cebuano terminology for centuries, it should never be equated with the word Cebuano. Even if its origin still has a lot of issues up to the present time, the word Bisaya is commonly used to refer to the inhabitants who originated (born) in any of the
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of many wrappings, which cover their privy parts, when they remove their skirts and jackets. The women are good-looking and graceful. They are very neat, and walk slowly. Their hair is black, long, and drawn into a knot on the head. Their robes are wrapped about the waist and fall downward. These are
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They differ from them in their hair, which the men wear cut in a cue, like the ancient style in España. Their bodies are tattooed with many designs, but the face is not touched. They wear large earrings of gold and ivory in their ears, and bracelets of the same; certain scarfs wrapped round the head,
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All
Cebuanos can be called Bisaya, but not all Bisaya can be called Cebuanos. Furthermore, Bisaya should not be referred to as a language and should never be equated with the Cebuano language, although the majority of the Visayan inhabitants speak the Cebuano language. The most commonly used Cebuano
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in 1543 and 1565 to colonize the islands for Spain. Subsequently, the
Visayas region and many kingdoms began converting to Christianity and adopting western culture. By the 18th and 19th centuries, the effects of colonization on various ethnic groups turned sour and revolutions such as those of
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epic as the alleged origins of the ancestral settlers in Panay. However historical, archeological, and linguistic evidence for this are still paltry. The languages of the Bisaya of Borneo and of the Bisaya of the
Philippines do not show any special correlation, apart from the fact that they all
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honor their traditions and culture by celebrating festivals as they are known to be Roman
Catholic or Christianity in religion. These festivals are celebrated in tribute to their saints, to share peace and happiness, to give thanks for the abundant harvest, and to advertise their products.
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Visayan group of languages is "Binisaya". It is an adjective that is also used to describe anything that pertains to being Visayan. For example, "binisaya'ng awit" is translated into English as "Visayan song".
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very showy, which resemble turbans, and knotted very gracefully and edged with gold. They wear also a loose collarless jacket with tight sleeves, whose skirts reach half way down the leg. These garments are fastened in front and are made of
649:(c.1543) expeditions. It is likely that the reason the Spanish did not use the term generally until the later decades of the 1500s is due to the fact that people were more likely to identify themselves with more specific ethnic names like
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at that year. However, Palaweños criticized the move, citing a lack of consultation, with most residents in Puerto
Princesa and all Palawan municipalities but one, preferring to stay in Mimaropa (Region IV-B). Consequently,
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1339:) who escaped from the tyranny of Rajah Makatunaw from Borneo and came to the islands of Panay. The chiefs and followers were said to be the ancestors (from the collapsing empires of Srivijaya and Majapahit) of the
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made of all colors, and they wear collarless jackets of the same material. Both men and women go naked and without any coverings, and barefoot, and with many gold chains, earrings, and wrought bracelets.
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Province. Many foreign people love to visit this beach, which is full of fun summer activities and beachside restaurants, bars, and souvenir shops. You can also find the Seafood Capital of the
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made with sticky rice during Halloween. They visited their dead loved ones at the cemetery. Aside from celebrations, Visayas has sweet and delicious mangoes that you can find in
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results for Palawan as a part of the Region IV-B results. As of 30 June 2011, the abeyance was still in effect, with Palawan and its capital city remaining under
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are recognized as hospitable, religious, fun, and robust people. They love to party and celebrate birthdays, graduation, baptism, weddings, and holidays.
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signed by his predecessor, President Benigno Aquino III, on May 29, 2015, due to the reason of the lack of funds to fully establish the NIR according to
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long before Spanish colonization, as evidenced by at least once instance of a place named "Bisaya" in coastal eastern Mindanao as reported by the
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provinces participated in the celebration by performing traditional dances and decorating a float, or Higantes, to represent their patron.
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The Sinulog festival includes parades, fluvial processions, dances, Cebu beauty pageants, and sometimes arts contests. Some other parts of
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from Taiwan populated the larger island of Luzon and headed south to the Visayas and Mindanao, and then to Indonesia and Malaysia, then to
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Sulod Society: A Study in the Kinship System and Social Organization of a Mountain People of Central Panay
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that states a Knowledge (XXG) editor's personal feelings or presents an original argument about a topic.
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Baumgartner, Joseph (1974). "The Bisaya of Borneo and the Philippines: A New Look at Maragtas".
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on the fourth Sunday of January. This festival marked the baby Jesus Senior Sto. Nino. At
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in this city participate in dancing competitions at this festival.
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4067:Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
3056:Popular Festivals in Western Visayas
1823:and Biliran. The regional center is
1159:, Venancio Jakosalem Fernandez from
4132:NCR – National Capital Region
3462:NCR – National Capital Region
2154:, the 'national language' based on
1390:in present-day populations is that
1335:tell the story of the ten leaders (
4395:Archipelagoes of the Pacific Ocean
3114:2010 Census and Housing Population
2936:American Journal of Human Genetics
2622:Jocano, F. Landa (July 31, 2009).
2576:. Taylor and Francis. p. 27.
1791:and Bohol. The regional center is
1561:dancing to celebrate the entry of
1301:Secretary of Budget and Management
917:(population 648,773 in 2023), and
751:These resemble those of the Arabs.
25:
3930:List of cities in the Philippines
2833:"Executive Order No. 429 s. 2005"
2806:"Once, There Was Federal Visayas"
2187:This section has multiple issues.
1314:Mythical allusions and hypotheses
4390:Archipelagoes of the Philippines
4385:Island groups of the Philippines
4306:Island groups of the Philippines
4190:NIR – Negros Island Region
3467:NIR – Negros Island Region
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3053:Funtecha, Henry Florida (1992).
2275:
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2176:
1240:2010 Philippine general election
621:sources in reference to the non-
478:principal geographical divisions
403:
187:
4400:Archipelagoes of Southeast Asia
2884:Adventure Guides: East Malaysia
2526:. June 30, 2015. Archived from
2524:Philippine Statistics Authority
2404:Philippine Statistics Authority
2195:or discuss these issues on the
1452:. White Beach Resort is called
4218:IX – Zamboanga Peninsula
3966:Lists of barangays by province
3432:IX – Zamboanga Peninsula
2476:"Administrative Order No. 129"
1695:The Visayas is composed of 16
921:(population 491,641 in 2023).
763:Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas
666:, he specifies that the name "
660:Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas
554:There are four administrative
27:Archipelago in the Philippines
1:
3246:The dictionary definition of
3143:"The Dialectology of Cebuano"
2744:"Iloilo City Population 2023"
2396:Census of Population (2015).
1811:Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
1379:. Foreign historians such as
1280:and the latter province from
1200:Cantonal Government of Negros
1163:, and two personalities from
925:List of islands by population
625:inhabitants of the island of
4200:VIII – Eastern Visayas
3427:VIII – Eastern Visayas
3238:travel guide from Wikivoyage
2365:Provinces of the Philippines
2110:Languages of the Philippines
1783:Central Visayas (Region VII)
1228:Administrative Order No. 129
1188:Federal State of the Visayas
4264:IV – Southern Tagalog
4223:X – Northern Mindanao
4195:VII – Central Visayas
4028:Formally proposed provinces
3437:X – Northern Mindanao
3422:VII – Central Visayas
2505:still remain a part of the
1703:Western Visayas (Region VI)
596:, who raided the coasts of
584:Visayans § Terminology
164:2,465 m (8087 ft)
4421:
4238:XIII – Caraga Region
4185:VI – Western Visayas
4116:Regions of the Philippines
3452:XIII – Caraga Region
3417:VI – Western Visayas
3324:
2767:Dr. Robert L. Yoder, FAPC.
2675:Morga's Philippine Islands
2549:Isorena, Efren B. (2004).
2360:Regions of the Philippines
2103:
1882:
1746:Negros Island Region (NIR)
1616: Negros Island Region
1499:Senior Santo Nino de Cebu.
1155:and Diego de la Viña from
1088:
767:Morga's Philippine Islands
581:
225:Region 8 – Eastern Visayas
220:Region 7 – Central Visayas
215:NIR – Negros Island Region
210:Region 6 – Western Visayas
29:
4312:
4152:III – Central Luzon
4147:II – Cagayan Valley
3397:III – Central Luzon
3392:II – Cagayan Valley
2748:worldpopulationreview.com
2678:. Artur H. Clark Company.
2450:"Executive Order No. 429"
2092:
1909:—
775:James Alexander Robertson
183:
82:
70:
4233:XII – Soccsksargen
3447:XII – Soccsksargen
3293:Administrative divisions
3147:Multilingual Philippines
2858:. Philippine Government.
2839:. Philippine Government.
2597:Richard Pearson (2022).
2435:C. Michael Hogan. 2011.
2134:in Central Visayas, and
1581:Administrative divisions
1261:were joined to form the
1095:After the defeat of the
476:), are one of the three
240: (pop. 964,169)
4405:Maritime Southeast Asia
4228:XI – Davao Region
4157:IV-A – Calabarzon
4142:I – Ilocos Region
4012:Special Geographic Area
3442:XI – Davao Region
3402:IV-A – Calabarzon
3387:I – Ilocos Region
3317:National Capital Region
2793:"The Dagohoy Rebellion"
2781:"Venancio's Leon Kilat"
1293:Executive Order No. 183
1267:Executive Order No. 183
1236:Commission on Elections
1219:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
1215:Executive Order No. 429
1127:1920 map of the Visayas
1113:Miguel López de Legazpi
1091:Visayans § History
279:292/km (756/sq mi)
4167:V – Bicol Region
3412:V – Bicol Region
3197:. New Day Publishers.
3038:Romulo, Liana (2012).
2769:"Graciano López Jaena"
2239:by rewriting it in an
1669:
1643:
1418:
1373:San Jose de Buenavista
1326:
1289:Executive Order No. 38
1128:
791:" which came from the
780:
473:[kɐbɪsɐˈjaʔan]
161:Highest elevation
4002:Legislative districts
3732:Maguindanao del Norte
3123:on September 28, 2013
2881:Wendy Hutton (2000).
2128:Hiligaynon or Ilonggo
1879:Population of Visayas
1827:. Its provinces are:
1795:. Its provinces are:
1762:. Its provinces are:
1715:. Its provinces are:
1667: Western Visayas
1661: Eastern Visayas
1655: Central Visayas
1649:
1610: Western Visayas
1604: Eastern Visayas
1598: Central Visayas
1588:
1413:
1406:Culture and festivals
1321:
1126:
823:, based on how other
765:(1609) translated in
670:" is synonymous with
566:(pop. 4.76 million),
562:(pop. 4.73 million),
460:[kabiˈsajʔan]
3997:List of primary LGUs
3227:at Wikimedia Commons
3191:Scott, William Henry
3042:. Tuttle Publishing.
2130:in Western Visayas,
2114:Philippine Languages
1866:and the province of
1682:Negros Island Region
1392:Austronesian peoples
1263:Negros Island Region
1175:in 1621 to 1622 and
1137:Graciano Lopez Jaena
564:Negros Island Region
4352: /
4032:Autonomous regions
3902:Zamboanga del Norte
3737:Maguindanao del Sur
2530:on October 13, 2008
1880:
1547:Ati-Atihan Festival
1509:Ati-Atihan Festival
1381:William Henry Scott
1323:Ati-Atihan Festival
851:Austronesian family
849:belong to the same
570:(6.54 million) and
386:other ethnic groups
256:Visayan (natively "
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4007:Metropolitan areas
3980:Other subdivisions
3792:Occidental Mindoro
3752:Misamis Occidental
2917:, pp. 81–103.
2241:encyclopedic style
2228:is written like a
1670:
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1539:Dinagyang Festival
1523:, where the first
1419:
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1274:Benigno Aquino III
1181:Republic of Negros
1129:
1109:Philip II of Spain
1099:expedition at the
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645:(c.1528), and the
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169:Highest point
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3907:Zamboanga del Sur
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3767:Negros Occidental
3762:Mountain Province
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1251:Negros Occidental
1205:On May 23, 2005,
1177:Francisco Dagohoy
1120:began to emerge.
1118:Francisco Dagohoy
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1297:Benjamin Diokno
1291:, revoking the
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789:Sri Vijaya
769:(1907) by
724:medriñaque
712:Calamianes
710:, and the
662:(1609) by
647:Villalobos
590:Zhao Rugua
582:See also:
469:Kabisayaan
452:Kabisay-an
442:), or the
362:Surigaonon
332:Hiligaynon
268:Population
55:Kabisay-an
3971:Poblacion
3958:Barangays
3892:Tawi-Tawi
3842:Sarangani
3499:Provinces
3127:August 9,
2810:Newsbreak
2198:talk page
2144:Kinaray-a
2100:Languages
1961:9,032,454
1950:7,642,073
1939:6,414,595
1928:5,590,104
1917:3,810,750
1906:2,863,077
1793:Cebu City
1760:Dumaguete
1697:provinces
1676:, namely
1575:Barangays
1557:also has
1555:Dinagyang
1495:Cebu City
1369:Binirayan
1349:Dinagyang
1271:President
1223:president
1105:Lapu-Lapu
1072:Mararison
990:– 136,960
984:– 171,612
978:– 174,613
972:– 467,824
861:Geography
829:loanwords
827:-derived
652:Sugbuanon
594:Pi-sho-ye
578:Etymology
347:Porohanon
342:Masbateño
238:Cebu City
87:Geography
4347:123°30′E
4327:Mindanao
4210:Mindanao
4063:Regions
4021:Proposed
3897:Zambales
3852:Sorsogon
3847:Siquijor
3807:Pampanga
3707:La Union
3672:Guimaras
3632:Cotabato
3607:Camiguin
3582:Bukidnon
3562:Batangas
3362:Mindanao
3193:(1984).
3174:Archived
3093:Archived
3000:29792550
2966:11170891
2730:29791077
2703:29791163
2656:29791138
2507:Mimaropa
2437:Sulu Sea
2409:June 20,
2370:Mindanao
2355:Visayans
2349:See also
2152:Filipino
2148:Capiznon
1864:Mimaropa
1777:Siquijor
1735:Guimaras
1485:Visayans
1480:Visayans
1462:Caticlan
1446:Guimaras
1442:Bibingka
1426:Visayans
1422:Visayans
1332:Maragtas
1308:Siquijor
1244:Mimaropa
1232:E.O. 429
1097:Magellan
1078:Maniguin
1066:Batbatan
1054:Homonhon
1048:Limasawa
1042:Maripipi
1038:– 11,308
1032:– 32,267
1026:– 36,508
1020:– 39,032
1014:– 55,180
1008:– 57,703
1002:– 79,216
996:– 95,984
994:Siquijor
988:Bantayan
976:Guimaras
911:Bantayan
903:Siquijor
895:Guimaras
845:Maragtas
825:Sanskrit
793:Sanskrit
756:—
744:mangubas
732:bahaques
672:Pintados
643:Saavedra
635:Visayans
610:Pintados
502:Sulu Sea
490:Mindanao
465:Filipino
357:Suludnon
312:Capiznon
307:Butuanon
302:Boholano
291:Visayans
92:Location
4380:Visayas
4344:11°00′N
4322:Visayas
4177:Visayas
3832:Romblon
3822:Quirino
3802:Palawan
3747:Masbate
3702:Kalinga
3697:Isabela
3592:Cagayan
3587:Bulacan
3572:Biliran
3567:Benguet
3557:Batanes
3547:Basilan
3532:Antique
3372:Regions
3357:Visayas
3305:Capital
3295:of the
3249:visayas
3236:Visayas
3225:Visayas
3023:May 17,
2957:1235276
2900:May 26,
2509:region.
2486:May 18,
2460:May 18,
2235:Please
2165:versus
2163:Cebuano
2156:Tagalog
2140:Aklanon
2132:Cebuano
2124:Cebuano
2006:±% p.a.
1897:±% p.a.
1868:Masbate
1832:Biliran
1756:Bacolod
1725:Antique
1674:regions
1454:Boracay
1430:Karaoke
1377:Antique
1255:Bacolod
1207:Palawan
1198:), the
1169:Tamblot
1107:, King
1085:History
1068:– 2,851
1062:– 3,847
1060:Parasan
1056:– 4,211
1050:– 6,061
1044:– 7,159
1030:Boracay
1012:Pacijan
1000:Panglao
982:Biliran
899:Biliran
740:caraças
631:endonym
619:Spanish
592:as the
556:regions
545:Masbate
541:Romblon
537:Palawan
480:of the
456:locally
448:Visayan
399:Visayas
375:Negrito
337:Karay-a
322:Cuyunon
317:Cebuano
297:Aklanon
250:Demonym
203:Regions
59:Visayan
40:Visayas
32:Vishaya
3992:Sitios
3987:Puroks
3922:Cities
3887:Tarlac
3817:Quezon
3712:Laguna
3692:Iloilo
3677:Ifugao
3622:Cavite
3552:Bataan
3542:Aurora
3537:Apayao
3313:Manila
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2998:
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2728:
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2146:, and
2112:, and
2084:+1.20%
2073:+1.41%
2062:+1.76%
2051:+1.39%
2040:+2.00%
2029:+1.55%
2018:+1.61%
1986:+1.86%
1975:+2.33%
1964:+1.68%
1953:+1.47%
1942:+1.54%
1931:+1.84%
1920:+1.92%
1752:Negros
1740:Iloilo
1688:, and
1665:
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1624:Negros
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1440:, and
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1361:Kalibo
1299:, the
1265:under
1257:) and
1157:Negros
1145:Iloilo
1036:Ponson
1006:Panaon
970:Mactan
940:Negros
907:Panaon
875:Negros
840:Borneo
836:Bisaya
821:Bisaya
819:, not
817:Biraya
813:Bidaya
809:Vijaya
805:Vijaya
801:Bisaya
696:Negros
684:Ybabao
668:Biçaya
639:Loaisa
602:Penghu
598:Fujian
543:, and
517:Negros
327:Eskaya
258:Bisayâ
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134:Negros
4317:Luzon
4124:Luzon
3837:Samar
3827:Rizal
3727:Leyte
3612:Capiz
3577:Bohol
3527:Albay
3522:Aklan
3352:Luzon
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2996:JSTOR
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2652:JSTOR
2381:Notes
2375:Luzon
2136:Waray
2078:2020
2067:2015
2056:2010
2045:2007
2034:2000
2023:1995
2012:1990
1980:1980
1969:1975
1958:1970
1947:1960
1936:1948
1925:1939
1914:1918
1903:1903
1857:Samar
1837:Leyte
1821:Samar
1817:Leyte
1800:Bohol
1730:Capiz
1720:Aklan
1709:Panay
1640:Samar
1636:Leyte
1632:Bohol
1620:Panay
1563:Malay
1559:Ati's
1551:Aklan
1533:Ati's
1531:, or
1519:, on
1474:Capiz
1448:near
1434:Suman
1365:Aklan
1337:Datus
1196:Panay
1165:Bohol
1143:from
1111:sent
1080:– 719
1074:– 750
1018:Daram
964:Bohol
958:Samar
952:Leyte
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883:Leyte
879:Panay
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692:Bohol
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680:Leite
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513:Panay
486:Luzon
435:viss-
367:Waray
144:Samar
139:Panay
129:Leyte
119:Bohol
3872:Sulu
3627:Cebu
3507:Abra
3199:ISBN
3155:2023
3129:2013
3025:2023
2962:PMID
2902:2013
2889:ISBN
2818:2017
2755:2023
2603:ISBN
2578:ISBN
2536:2015
2488:2009
2462:2009
2411:2016
2001:Pop.
1997:Year
1892:Pop.
1888:Year
1805:Cebu
1789:Cebu
1758:and
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