Batangas

[ bah-tahng-gahs ]

noun

1. a seaport on SW Luzon, in the N central Philippines.

Batangas

/ bəˈtæŋɡæs /

noun

1. a port in the Philippines, in SW Luzon. Pop: 293 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Our Lady of Casaysay, in Batangas, is so esteemed that ships salute her in passing.

From Project Gutenberg

It finds ideal conditions for growth in some of the hilly and mountainous regions of Luzon, notably in Benguet and Batangas.

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Then come the villages of the Batangas district, with one thousand men and one encomendero.

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This same race of Moros have made settlements as far as the villages of the Batangas; their number will be told later.

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Batangas exports.The province of Batangas supplies Manila with its best cattle, and exports sugar and coffee.

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