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LILOAN , a See also: town of the province of See also: Cebu, Philippine Islands, on the E. See also: coast, ro m
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N.E. of Cebu, the capital of the province
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Pop
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(1903), after the annexation of Compostela, 15,626
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There are seventeen villages or barrios in the town, and eight of them had in 1903 a population exceeding r000
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The language is Visayan
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Fishing is the See also: principal industry
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Liloan has one of the principal See also: coal beds on the See also: island; and See also: rice, See also: Indian corn, See also: sugar-See also: cane and See also: coffee are cultivated
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Coconuts and other tropical fruits are important products
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