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Tacloban

Index Tacloban

(), or simply referred to as City is a highly urbanized city in the. [1]

66 relations: Abacá, Alangalang, Leyte, Asian Institute of Management, Babatngon, Leyte, Barangay, Basey, Samar, Benigno Aquino III, Capiz, Catholic Church, Cities of the Philippines, Clark International Airport, Commission on Elections (Philippines), Copra, Cristina Gonzales, Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport, Deputy mayor, Douglas MacArthur, Eastern Visayas, Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center, Ferdinand Magellan, Filipino language, Francisco Bangoy International Airport, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Imelda Marcos, Imperial Japanese Navy, Islam, Köppen climate classification, Leyte, Leyte (province), Leyte Gulf, Limasawa, List of sovereign states, List of ZIP codes in the Philippines, Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Manila, Measuring poverty, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Palo, Leyte, Panay, Philippine Standard Time, Philippine Statistics Authority, Pope Francis, Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines, Provinces of the Philippines, Regions of the Philippines, Ruperto Kangleon, Samar, San Juanico Bridge, San Juanico Strait, San Miguel, Leyte, ..., San Pedro Bay (Philippines), Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Sangguniang Panlungsod, Sangyaw, Santa Fe, Leyte, Santa Rita, Samar, Sergio Osmeña, State of emergency, Storm surge, Tacloban, Tacloban City Convention Center, Tropical rainforest climate, Typhoon Haiyan, United States Marine Corps, Waray language, World War II. Expand index (16 more) »

Abacá

Abacá (Abaka), binomial name Musa textilis, is a species of banana native to the Philippines, grown as a commercial crop in the Philippines, Ecuador, and Costa Rica.

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Alangalang, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Asian Institute of Management

The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) is an international management school.

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Babatngon, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Barangay

A barangay ((abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), formerly referred to as barrio, is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. In metropolitan areas, the term often refers to an inner city neighbourhood, a suburb or a suburban neighborhood. The word barangay originated from balangay, a kind of boat used by a group of Austronesian peoples when they migrated to the Philippines. Municipalities and cities in the Philippines are subdivided into barangays, with the exception of the municipalities of Adams in Ilocos Norte and Kalayaan, Palawan which each contain only one barangay. The barangay itself is sometimes informally subdivided into smaller areas called purok (English: "zone"), barangay zones consisting of a cluster of houses, and sitios, which are territorial enclaves—usually rural—far from the barangay center., there were 42,029 barangays throughout the Philippines.

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Basey, Samar

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Benigno Aquino III

Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino IIIQuezon, Manuel L..

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Capiz

Capiz (Capiznon: Kapuoran nang Capiz; Kapuoran sang Capiz; Lalawigan ng Capiz) is a province located in the region of Western Visayas in the central section of the Philippines.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cities of the Philippines

A city is one of the units of local government in the Philippines.

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Clark International Airport

Clark International Airport (CIAC) (Pangyatung Sulapawan ning Clark, Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Clark), is an airport that is an international gateway to the Philippines within Clark Freeport Zone in Angeles City and Mabalacat City located northwest of Manila.

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Commission on Elections (Philippines)

The Commission on Elections (Komisyon sa Halalan), usually abbreviated as, is one of the three constitutional commissions of the Philippines.

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Copra

Copra is the dried meat or kernel of the coconut, which is the fruit of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera).

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Cristina Gonzales

Cristina Gonzáles Romuáldez (born May 1, 1970) is a former actress turned politician.

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Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport

Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (Waray: Luparan Daniel Z. Romualdez, Tagalog: Paliparang Daniel Z. Romualdez), also known as Tacloban City Airport, is an airport serving the general area of Tacloban, a highly urbanized city in Leyte island in the Philippines.

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Deputy mayor

Deputy mayor is an elective or appointive office of the second-ranking official in many local governments.

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Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur (26 January 18805 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army.

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Eastern Visayas

Eastern Visayas (Sinirangan Kabisay-an; Silangang Kabisayaan) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region VIII.

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Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center

The Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center (EVRMC) is a tertiary level teaching and training government hospital in the Philippines.

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Ferdinand Magellan

Ferdinand Magellan (or; Fernão de Magalhães,; Fernando de Magallanes,; c. 1480 – 27 April 1521) was a Portuguese explorer who organised the Spanish expedition to the East Indies from 1519 to 1522, resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth, completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano.

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Filipino language

Filipino (Wikang Filipino), in this usage, refers to the national language (Wikang pambansa/Pambansang wika) of the Philippines.

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Francisco Bangoy International Airport

Francisco Bangoy International Airport (Tugpahanang Pangkalibutan sa Francisco Bangoy, Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Francisco Bangoy), also known and still commonly referred to as Davao International Airport, is the main airport serving Davao City and Davao Region in the Philippines.

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Fukuyama, Hiroshima

is a city located on the Ashida River in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Imelda Marcos

Imelda Marcos (née Romuáldez, born 2 July 1929) is the widow of Ferdinand Marcos, the 10th president of the Philippines.

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Imperial Japanese Navy

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, "Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 until 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's defeat and surrender in World War II.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Leyte

Leyte is an island in the Visayas group of the Philippines.

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Leyte (province)

Leyte (also Northern Leyte; Norte san/Amihanan nga Leyte; Hilagang Leyte) is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region, occupying the northern three-quarters of Leyte Island.

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Leyte Gulf

Leyte Gulf is a gulf in the Eastern Visayan region in the Philippines.

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Limasawa

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of ZIP codes in the Philippines

In the Philippines, the Philippine ZIP code is used by the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) to simplify the distribution of mail.

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Mactan–Cebu International Airport

Mactan–Cebu International Airport (Tugpahanang Pangkalibutan sa Mactan–Sugbo, Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Mactan–Cebu) located in Central Visayas region, is the second busiest airport of the Philippines.

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Manila

Manila (Maynilà, or), officially the City of Manila (Lungsod ng Maynilà), is the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city proper in the world.

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Measuring poverty

Poverty can be and is measured in different ways by governments, international organisations, policy makers and practitioners.

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Ninoy Aquino International Airport

The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Ninoy Aquino) or NAIA, formerly known and still commonly referred to as Manila International Airport as well as its codename Nichols Field (Nichols), is the airport serving Manila and its surrounding metropolitan area.

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Palo, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Panay

Panay is the sixth-largest and fourth most-populous island in the Philippines, with a total land area of and with a total population of 4,477,247.

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Philippine Standard Time

Philippine Standard Time (Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas, abbreviated PST or PhST), also known as Philippine Time (PHT), is the official name for the time in the Philippines.

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Philippine Statistics Authority

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) was created on September 12, 2013 when the Philippine Statistical Act of 2013 (Republic Act No. 10625) was signed by President Benigno S. Aquino III.

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Pope Francis

Pope Francis (Franciscus; Francesco; Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is the 266th and current Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

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Pope Francis's visit to the Philippines

Pope Francis' visit to the Philippines (Pagparito ng Santo Papang Francisco sa Pilipinas) was an Apostolic and state visit taken by Pope Francis from January 15 to 19, 2015, in the Philippines.

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Provinces of the Philippines

The Provinces of the Philippines (Filipino: Mga Lalawigan ng Pilipinas) are the primary political and administrative divisions of the Philippines.

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Regions of the Philippines

In the Philippines, regions (rehiyon), (ISO 3166-2:PH) are administrative divisions that serve primarily to organize the provinces (lalawigan) of the country for administrative convenience.

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Ruperto Kangleon

Ruperto Cadava Kangleón (March 27, 1890 – February 27, 1958) was a Filipino military figure and politician.

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Samar

Samar is the third largest island in the Philippines.

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San Juanico Bridge

San Juanico Bridge (Tulay ng San Juanico and Puente de San Juanico) is part of the Pan-Philippine Highway and stretches from Samar to Leyte across the San Juanico Strait in the Philippines.

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San Juanico Strait

San Juanico Strait (Kipot ng San Juanico) is a narrow strait in the Eastern Visayan region in the Philippines.

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San Miguel, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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San Pedro Bay (Philippines)

San Pedro Bay is a bay in the Philippines, at the northwest end of Leyte Gulf, about 15 km east-west and 20 km north-south.

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Sangguniang Panlalawigan

The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (Provincial Council), commonly known as the Provincial Board, is the Filipino language name given to the legislatures in Philippine provinces.

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Sangguniang Panlungsod

The Sangguniang Panlungsod are the legislatures of city governments in the Philippines.

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Sangyaw

Sangyaw Festival is a religious and socio-cultural event in the Philippines.

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Santa Fe, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Santa Rita, Samar

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Sergio Osmeña

Sergio Osmeña Sr., PLH, (9 September 1878 – 19 October 1961) was a Filipino politician who served as the third President of the Philippines from 1944 to 1946.

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State of emergency

A state of emergency is a situation in which a government is empowered to perform actions that it would normally not be permitted.

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Storm surge

A storm surge, storm flood or storm tide is a coastal flood or tsunami-like phenomenon of rising water commonly associated with low pressure weather systems (such as tropical cyclones and strong extratropical cyclones), the severity of which is affected by the shallowness and orientation of the water body relative to storm path, as well as the timing of tides.

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Tacloban

(), or simply referred to as City is a highly urbanized city in the.

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Tacloban City Convention Center

The Tacloban City Convention Center, also known as the Tacloban Astrodome or the Tacloban City Coliseum, is an indoor arena located in Tacloban, Philippines.

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Tropical rainforest climate

A tropical rainforest climate, also known as an equatorial climate, is a tropical climate usually (but not always) found along the equator.

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Typhoon Haiyan

Typhoon Haiyan, known as Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines, was one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever recorded.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.

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Waray language

Waray is the fifth-most-spoken native regional language of the Philippines, native to Eastern Visayas.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacloban

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