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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 594 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WASHINGTON  , a
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town of the
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province of
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Capiz,
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island of Panay, Philippine Islands, on the N.
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coast about 17 M . W. of Capiz, the
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capital of the province . The town was formed in 1903 by uniting the towns of Batan, Jimeno, Balete and the
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village or barrio of Lagatic in the town of Calibo; the
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total
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population at that
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time was 24,480 . There are about sixty-six barrios, but all of these except Lagatic, the seat of the municipal
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government, had in 1903 less than l000 inhabitants . The
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language is Visayan . The cultivation of
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rice,
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sugar
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cane,
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hemp, and
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Indian
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corn and the raising of
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cattle and horses are the
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principal
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industries .

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