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National Arts Center in UPLB

National Arts Center, a Hub for Artistically-Gifted Filipinos

by on Dec 20, 2011 in Destinations, Los Baños

Article contributed by Pael Balbaboco The National Arts Center (NAC) situated in Mt. Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna is a center for aspiring young artists. The Philippine High School for the Arts, a boarding school for artistically-gifted Filipino secondary school students, is located here. The NAC’s various facilities primarily serve as educational resources for PHSA students. [...]

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Victoria, Laguna

Victoria, Laguna (About Victoria, People, Facts, Gov. Officials)

by on Mar 22, 2010 in Towns and Cities, Victoria

Victoria is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 33,829 people in 6,128 households. It is southeast of Laguna de Bay, 90 km south of Manila and bordered by the Municipality of Calauan to the southwest, Nagcarlan to the southeast and Pila [...]

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Siniloan, Laguna

Siniloan, Laguna (Population, Barangays)

by on Mar 22, 2010 in Siniloan, Towns and Cities

Sinilóan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 34,877 people in 6,159 households. Sinilóan lies between the plains of Sierra Madre Mountain and the Laguna de Bay, it is about 84 kilometres from Manila, passing Manila East Road or Marcos Highway, [...]

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Santa Rosa City, Laguna

Santa Rosa, Laguna (About Laguna, Population, Barangays, Gov. Officials, Industries)

by on Mar 22, 2010 in Santa Rosa City, Towns and Cities

Santa Rosa is a First Class City in Laguna Province. Its location just 27 kilometers south of Manila via the South Luzon Expressway virtually made it a suburb of Metro Manila, but such has been its growth that new developments are now declaring their location to be in Metro Santa Rosa. Progress really began to [...]

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Santa Maria, Laguna

Santa Maria, Laguna (Population, History, Barangays, Gov. Officials)

by on Mar 22, 2010 in Santa Maria, Towns and Cities

Santa Maria is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 26,267 people in 4,914 households. History From Mabitac was a mountain path pointed northward leading to a village called Cabuoan. On this path near the village gateway gathers people and Chinese merchants [...]

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