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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 353 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MIAGAO , a See also:

town on the See also:southern See also:coast of the See also:province of Iloilo, See also:island of Panay, Philippine Islands, about 25 M. W.S.W. of the town of Iloilo, the See also:capital. Pop. (1903), 20,656; in the same See also:year the neighbouring town of See also:San Joaquin (pop. 1903, 14,333) was incorporated with Miagao. It has a cool and healthful See also:climate. The neighbouring See also:country is hilly and sterile, but produces sibucao in considerable quantities. The See also:weaving of fabrics of aback (Musa textilis), or See also:Manila See also:hemp, and pineapple fibre is the most important See also:local See also:industry. The See also:language is Panay-Visayan.

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