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Encyclopedia > Kingdom of Kalinga

Kalinga 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 they were split into two to better service the needs of individual native tribes in the provinces. Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... The Republic of the Philippines is a country of South East Asia, located in the western Pacific Ocean some 1,210 km (750 mi) from mainland Asia. ... The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines consists of six provinces, namely: Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province and Apayao. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... Mountain Province is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. ... Abra is also the name of a creature from the Pokémon video game series. ... This is about the province of Isabela in the Philippines. ... Cagayan is a province of the Philippines in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. ... Apayao is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kalinga-Apayao used to be a province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. ...

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Kalinga
Image:Ph_seal_kalinga.png
Capital: Tabuk
Founded: February 14, 1995
Population:
2000 census—174,023 (11th smallest)
Density—56 per km² (6th lowest)
Area: 3,119.7 km² (42nd largest)
Languages: Iloko, Tagalog
Governor: Macario A. Duguiang (2004-2007)
Image:Ph_locator_map_kalinga.png
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3.1 Political
Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines consists of six provinces, namely: Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province and Apayao. ... February 14 is the 45th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ... The House of Representatives (Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan in Filipino) is the lower chamber of the Congress of the Philippines. ... Ilocano, also Iloko and Ilokano, refers to the language and culture associated with the Ilocano people, the third largest ethnic group in the Philippines. ... Tagálog is one of the major languages of the Republic of the Philippines. ...

3.2 Physical

People and culture

Economy

Geography

Political

Kalinga is subdivided into 8 municipalities. A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ...


Municipalities

Physical

History

External links

Municipalities of Kalinga
Balbalan | Lubuagan | Pasil | Pinukpuk | Rizal | Tabuk | Tanudan | Tinglayan

  Results from FactBites:
 
Kalinga (India) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (393 words)
Kalinga in 265 B.C.E. Kalinga was an ancient kingdom of central-eastern India, in the province of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh.
Kalinga was a rich and fertile land that extended from the river Subarnarekha to Godavari and from Bay of Bengal to Amarkantak range in the West.
Kharavela was a famous king of Kalinga during the 2nd century BCE, who, according to the Hathigumpha inscription, attacked Rajagriha in Magadha, thus inducing the Indo-Greek king Demetrius to retreat to Mathura.
ORISSA TV | Premier News Channel of Orissa | History of Orissa (454 words)
Kalinga was a major seafaring nation that controlled most of the sea routes in the Bay of Bengal.
The famous Kalinga war that led emperor Asoka to embrace non-violence and the teachings of Buddha was fought here in 261 BC.
Subsequently, the kingdom was ruled under various monarchs, such as Samudragupta and Sasanka.
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