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         <title>KNOW MORE ABOUT THE PROVINCE OF BATANGAS!</title>
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         <title>Geography</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Location</strong> – Southern Tagalog Region, Philippines <br><strong>Neighboring Provinces</strong> – Cavite, Laguna, and Quezon <br><strong>Capital</strong> – Batangas City<br><strong>Area</strong> – 3,119.75 km2 (1,204.54 sq mi)<br><strong>Cities (4)</strong> – Batangas, Lipa, Tanauan, Sto. Tomas <strong>Municipalities (31) </strong>– Agoncillo, Alitagtag, Balayan, Balete, Bauan, Calaca, Calatagan, Cuenca, Ibaan, Laurel, Lemery, Lian, Lobo, Mabini, Malvar, Mataas na Kahoy, Nasugbu, Padre Garcia, Rosario, San Jose, San Juan, San Luis, San Nicolas, San Pascual, Santa Teresita, Taal, Talisay, Taysan, Tingloy, Tuy<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>History</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Batangas was the first administrative unit established on the island of Luzon by the Spaniards. It was a juridical district that encompassed the islands of Mindoro, Marinduque, and parts of Laguna prior to its official organization as a province in 1581. The province's capital was Balayan until 1732, until it was moved to Taal. Taal was a thriving town at the time, serving as the core of the coffee industry. The ancient town, however, was completely destroyed when the Taal Volcano erupted in 1754, forcing the capital to be relocated to Batangas City, which has remained the provincial capital to this day.<br><br></div><div>Batangas acquired the privilege to be honored in one of the sun rays on the Philippine Flag as one of the first provinces to join the revolt against Spain.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Batangas Magiting!</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Hermilando “Dodo” Mandanas is the governor of the Province of Batangas from 2016 to present.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Batangas is <em>5 to 9</em>, with 267,393 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is <em>80 and over</em>, with 24,609 individuals. Combining age groups, those aged <em>14 and below</em>, consisting of the young dependent population which includes infants/babies, children, and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 29.82% (803,396). Those aged <em>15 up to 64</em>, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the workforce, constitute a total of 64.97% (1,750,563). Finally, the old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged <em>65 and over</em>, total 5.21% (140,376) in all.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Religion</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>As of 2010, <strong>2, 245, 291 out of 2, 374, 237</strong> are Roman Catholics in the Province of Batangas. This makes up 94.75% of the total population making Roman Catholicism the dominant religion in the province.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Language</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>The Tagalog dialect used in the province is quite similar to the Old Tagalog used before the Spanish Colonization. As a result, the Summer Institute of Linguistics named this province the Heartland of the Tagalog Language. The Tagalog culture continues to have a strong influence to this day.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Population</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, the population of Batangas is <strong>2,908,494</strong> people as of May 1, 2020, excluding Filipinos in Philippine embassies, consulates, and missions abroad (2020 CPH).<br><br>Batangas' population density in 2020 was 934 people per square kilometer, with a total land area of around 3,115.05 square kilometers. The population density has increased by 69 people per square kilometer (7.9%) from 2015 when it was 865 people per square kilometer. In 2010, each square kilometer of land had 763 people living in it.&nbsp;<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Economy</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Agriculture</strong> has gradually diminished in prominence as a source of income in the province, even though many people still farm and fish. Many agricultural lands have been converted to residential, commercial, and industrial zones. Rice, corn, sugar, coffee, pineapple, and vegetables are examples of farm products.</div><div><br></div><div>Petroleum refining, iron and steel, chemical, electronics, and processed food are all large <strong>manufacturing companies</strong>. Large power plants, such as Ilijan and Sta. Rosa can also be found in Batangas province. The power plants of Santa Rita, San Lorenzo, and Calaca.</div><div><br></div><div>As an alternative to the congested Manila ports, a<strong> modern international seaport</strong> was developed in Batangas City. The city is also a major port for inter-island shipping and the primary exit route for travelers using the roll-on roll-off (RORO) mode of transit to Mindoro Island, Visayas, and Mindanao. An expressway has been developed to link Batangas' capital city to the South Expressway, making travel from Metro Manila to this province easier.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Tourism</strong> is currently an important economy in the province, thanks to the many attractions like beautiful beaches and historical sites. Hundreds of resorts dot the coastline, and many more are planned by Manila's major real estate companies.</div>]]></description>
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         <title>LAIYA, SAN JUAN BATANGAS</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Sustainable development is defined as development to address current needs without jeopardizing future generations' ability to meet their own. While the fundamental aim of sustainable development is to control the world's resources, it has continued to evolve as one of conserving the world's resources. The purpose was to create a set of universal goals that addressed the world's serious environmental, political, and economic concerns.</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>When the pandemic hit the Philippines, many industries were adversely affected that pushed management to stop their operation and lay off employees. Because finding a job during this time is exceedingly tough, many Filipinos have simply given up looking. Those who do have jobs, on the other hand, are still hunting for more to fulfill their needs. According to a survey conducted by PSA, CALABARZON posted a 13.1% unemployment rate in January of 2021.&nbsp;<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>Why should we address this issue?</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Unemployment not only reduces a family's disposable income, lessens purchasing power, lowers employee morale, but also reduces the economy's performance. As slow growth leads to increasing unemployment, the job and unemployment situation will only worsen, putting us further away from attaining the much-needed aim of returning to our pre-pandemic economic state. Higher unemployment costs workers and their families lost salaries and incomes, a further broadening of inequality, an unfavorable atmosphere for welfare reform, and the social costs of increased crime and worsening health. As the province of Batangas slowly reopens its economy, policymakers must address the unemployment problem by creating jobs and conducting trainings on how to start a business to assist them in getting back on their feet.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>DOLE releases over P5.1M aid in Batangas</title>
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         <title>DA provides P2.7M worth of aid to farmers in 3 Batangas towns</title>
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         <title>Unemployment Rate by Region</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Batangas is one of the leading provinces benefiting from the administration's "Build, Build, Build" initiative. Several road projects have been completed to improve goods and service mobility as well as the province's accessibility to adjacent regions, particularly the National Capital Region. This is greatly beneficial to the province as it attracts many investors to start their businesses in Batangas that will in return boost the province’s economy.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div><a href="https://www.batangas.gov.ph/portal/governors-profile/">https://www.batangas.gov.ph/portal/governors-profile/<br></a><br></div><div><a href="https://peoplaid.com/2019/03/05/batangas-province-history/">https://peoplaid.com/2019/03/05/batangas-province-history/<br></a><br></div><div><a href="https://www.batangas.gov.ph/portal/history/">https://www.batangas.gov.ph/portal/history/<br></a><br></div><div><a href="https://calabarzon.neda.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/RSET-2019.pdf">https://calabarzon.neda.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/RSET-2019.pdf<br></a><br></div><div><a href="http://rsso04a.psa.gov.ph/article/highlights-population-density-batangas-2020-census-population-and-housing-2020-cph">http://rsso04a.psa.gov.ph/article/highlights-population-density-batangas-2020-census-population-and-housing-2020-cph<br></a><br></div><div><a href="https://www.philatlas.com/luzon/r04a/batangas.html">https://www.philatlas.com/luzon/r04a/batangas.html<br></a><br></div><div><a href="https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/map-catholicism-philippines">https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/map-catholicism-philippines<br></a><br></div><div>https://twomonkeystravelgroup.com/where-to-visit-batangas-philippines/<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>RFID is made consisting of a tiny radio transmitter and receiver that is carried on the person. It instantly recognizes the data on the sticker and processes it. The SLEX, NLEX, Skyway, and other major expressways use this technology. This is a huge help in&nbsp;maximizing time transporting materials needed for innovation and community welfare.</div>]]></description>
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