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Encyclopedia > Bay, Laguna
Municipality of Bay
Location
Map of Laguna showing the location of Bay.
Government
Region CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province Laguna
District 2nd District of Laguna
Barangays 15
Income Class: 3rd Class
Mayor
Physical characteristics
Population

     Total (2000) Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Laguna may refer to more than one article: Laguna, a Philipine province; Laguna, Santa Catarina, a city located in southern Brazil; Laguna de Cameros, a municipality in La Rioja, Spain San Cristóbal de La Laguna (also La Laguna), a municipality in the island of Tenerife, province of Santa Cruz... Map of the Philippines showing the regions and their provinces (click for larger version). ... CALABARZON is one of the regions of the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing the regions and provinces (click for larger version). ... Laguna may refer to more than one article: Laguna, a Philipine province; Laguna, Santa Catarina, a city located in southern Brazil; Laguna de Cameros, a municipality in La Rioja, Spain San Cristóbal de La Laguna (also La Laguna), a municipality in the island of Tenerife, province of Santa Cruz... Type Lower house Houses House of Representatives House Speaker Jose De Venecia, Jr. ... A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


43,762

Bay is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,762 people in 9,194 households. A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... For other uses, see Laguna (disambiguation). ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Bay is one of the oldest towns in Laguna province, and was the province's first capital. Its original territory covered the areas that are now known as Los Baños and Calauan (in addition to its current territory). Before it was occupied by the Spaniards, this small town was inhabited by settlers headed by Datu Gat Pangil and was founded sometime in 1570. The name Bay was said to have been derived from Datu Pangil's three daughters. After they were baptized, they were named Maria Basilisa, Maria Angela, and Maria Elena. The first letters of Basilisa, Angela, Elena were taken together and read Bae. Over a period of time, Bae became Bay. Los Baños is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Calauan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Events January 23 - The assassination of regent James Stewart, Earl of Moray throws Scotland into civil war February 25 - Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England with the bull Regnans in Excelsis May 20 - Abraham Ortelius issues the first modern atlas. ...


Barangays

Bay is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. A barangay (Tagalog: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy), also known by its former name, the barrio, is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. ...

  • Bitin
  • Calo
  • Dila
  • Maitim
  • Masaya
  • Paciano Rizal
  • Puypuy
  • San Antonio
  • San Isidro
  • Talahiban
  • Santo Domingo
  • Tagumpay
  • Tranca
  • San Agustin (Pob.)
  • San Nicolas (Pob.)

External links

  • Philippine Standard Geographic Code
  • 2000 Philippine Census Information
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Cities and Municipalities of Laguna

Alaminos • Bay • Biñan • Cabuyao • Calamba City • Calauan • Cavinti • Famy • Kalayaan • Liliw • Los Baños • Luisiana • Lumban • Mabitac • Magdalena • Majayjay • Nagcarlan • Paete • Pagsanjan • Pakil • Pangil • Pila • Rizal • San Pablo City • San Pedro • Santa Cruz • Santa Maria • Santa Rosa City • Siniloan • Victoria Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | All Foreign relations Human rights Other countries Politics Portal      A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino and Tagalog) is a tier of local... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Laguna is a province of the Philippines found in the CALABARZON region in Luzon. ... Alaminos is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Biñán is a first class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Cabuyao is a 1st class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Calamba City is a 1st class city in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Calauan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Cavinti is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Famy is a municipality in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. ... Kalayaan is a municipality in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. ... Liliw is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Los Baños is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Luisiana is a municipality located in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. ... Lumban is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Mabitac is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Magdalena is a municipality in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. ... Majayjay is a municipality in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. ... Nagcarlan is a municipality in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. ... Paete is a 4th class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Pagsanjan (pronounced Pag-sang-han) is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... The land from Punta Inuod to Guinabihan, Banilan is where the first settlers Gat Maitan and his wife Panumbalihan, and Gat Silayan Maginto and his wife Potongan first established themselves. ... Pangil was founded in 1579 by two Franciscan missionaries. ... Pila is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... The historic town of Rizal, Laguna which is named after the greatest national hero of the Philippines, Dr. Jose Rizal. ... The City of San Pablo (Filipino: Lungsod ng San Pablo) is a second class city in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... San Pedro is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Santa Cruz is a 1st class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines and the seat of the Laguna provincial government. ... Santa Maria is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Santa Rosa City is a 1st class city in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ... Siniloan has twenty barangays, 13 in the urban are and 7 in the rural areas. ... Victoria is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. ...

Coordinates: 14.183° N 121.285° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Laguna (province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1623 words)
Laguna is notable for being the birthplace of José Rizal, the country's national hero.
In the forests of Mount Makiling and in the waters of Laguna de Bay are an abundance of flora and fauna.
Laguna was one of the eight provinces to rise in revolt against the Spanish misrule led by Generals Paciano Rizal of Calamba, Severino Taino of Pagsanjan, Agueda Kahabagan (woman general) of Calauan, and Miguel Malvar of Batangas.
Laguna de Bay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2696 words)
Laguna de Bay is the largest lake in the Philippines and the largest inland freshwater lake in Southeast Asia.
The Laguna Lake is a large shallow freshwater body in the heart of Luzon Island, Philippines with an aggregate area of 91,136 hectares and a shoreline of 220 kilometers.
It is bordered by the province of Laguna in the east, west and southwest, the province of Rizal in the north to northeast, and Taguig, Pateros, Pasig and Marikina (all of which are cities and municipalities in Metropolitan Manila) in the northwest.
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