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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 506 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BATAC  , a

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town of the
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province of Ilocos Norte, Luzon, Philippine Islands, so m . S. of
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Laoag, the
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capital . Pop . (1903) 19,524; subsequently, in
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October 1903, the town of Banna (pop . 4015) was annexed . Cacao,
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tobacco,
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cotton,
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rice and
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indigo are grown in the neighbouring
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country, and the town has a considerable
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trade in these and other commodities; it also manufactures
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sugar, fans and
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woven fabrics . Batac was founded in 1587 . It is the birthplace and
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home of
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Archbishop Gregorio Aglipay (b . 186o), the founder of an important
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sect of Filipino
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Independent Catholics .

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