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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 608 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LIGAO , a See also:

town near the centre of the See also:province of See also:Albay, Luzon, Philippine Islands, See also:close to the See also:left See also:bank of a tributary of the Bicol See also:river, and on the See also:main road through the valley. Pop, (1903) 17,687. See also:East of the town rises Mayon, an active See also:volcano, and the See also:rich volcanic See also:soil in this region produces See also:hemp, See also:rice and coco-nuts. See also:Agriculture is the See also:sole occupation of the inhabitants. Their See also:language is Bicol.

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