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CALBAYOG , a See also: town of the province of Samar, Philippine Islands, on the W. See also: coast at the mouth of the Calbayog See also: river, about 30 M
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N.W. of Catbalogan, the capital, in See also: lat
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12° 3' N
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Pop
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(1903) 15,895
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Calbayog has an important export See also: trade in See also: hemp, which is shipped to See also: Manila
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Copra is also produced in considerable quantity, and there is See also: fine See also: timber in the vicinity
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There are hot springs near the town
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The neighbouring valleys of the Gandara and Hippatan See also: rivers are exceedingly fertile, but in 1908 were uncultivated
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The See also: climate is very warm, but healthy
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The language is Visayan
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