A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . ndez Nunez to Bayuyuiiganon lake Taal, also withLaguna Province between Carmona and Bifiang. POPULATION AND TOWNS. The population of Cavite Province is 134,569, the majority being Tagalog. In theports of Cavite, P^stanzuela, and San Roque, Spanish is the chief medium of inter-course in business and private life. In all the other towns Tagalog is the prevailinglanguage. S. Doc. 280 29 450 GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. The following is the division
A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . ndez Nunez to Bayuyuiiganon lake Taal, also withLaguna Province between Carmona and Bifiang. POPULATION AND TOWNS. The population of Cavite Province is 134,569, the majority being Tagalog. In theports of Cavite, P^stanzuela, and San Roque, Spanish is the chief medium of inter-course in business and private life. In all the other towns Tagalog is the prevailinglanguage. S. Doc. 280 29 450 GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. The following is the division of Cavite into pueblos and their population: Province and pueblos. Total population, combin-ing residents present andabsent, native and Span-ish, census 1887. Cavite: Alfonso ? 8,672 Amadeo 1,578 Bacoor 6, Bailen 2,495 Caridad, La 3, Carmona 2,012 Cavite 1,376 Cavite Viejo 3,216 Imus 5,1 Indang 5,760 Magallanes 1, 370 Maragond6n | 4,134 M6ndez Nunez | 1,835 Naic i 3,485 Noveleta i 1,105 Perez Dasmariflas I 2,160 Rosario I 3, San Francisco de Malabon 1 4,248 San Roque 2,875 i Santa Cruz de Malabon I 4,024 Sllang Temate 1,246 Total. Estimated population, 1901, 134,569. There are 23 towns and 108 villages. Among the most important of the towns arethe following (population of 1896 is given): , Cavite; the naval headquarters of the Philippine Archipelago; and the presentcapital of Cavite Province. A seaport and fortress, in water, land, and telegraphcommunication with Manila. It is situated on the concave shore of a crescent-shapedpeninsula on the E. shore of IManila Bay. The Tagalogs call it Cduit, which meansfishhook, on account of the shajie. The townCavite is more frequently knownas the port instead of by its name. After passing Corregidor at the entrance toManila Bay, a NE. course leads to Sangley Pt., the landmark of that part of the this jjoint is Canacao Bay, on the N. shore of which are the hamlets of Faroand Canacao. A tongue of land about l] m. long proje
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