4. ARMM (Autonomous Region of
Muslim Mindanao)
•an autonomous area is defined as
an area of a country that has a
degree of autonomy, or has a
freedom from the external
authority.
10. ARMM was created by a virtue
of Organic Act for the
Autonomous Region of Muslim
Minndanao RA (6794), which
was signed by our late
president Corazon C. Aquino
on August 1, 1989.
12. ARMM boast for its abundant
marine, mineral, agriculture and
forest resource which include
banana, coconut, magosteen,
lanzones, durian, fish,
seaweeds, abaca, basalt,
chromite, manganes, gold,
silver and cooper
14. NCR (National Capital Region)
• also known as
Metropolitan
Manila, is the
capital region of
the Philippines.
• The Provinces of
NCR;
Caloocan,Malabon,Na
votas,Valenzuela,
Quezon
City,Marikina,Pasig,Ta
guig,Makati,Manila,Ma
ndaluyong,San Juan,
Pasay,Parañaque,Las
Piñas,and Muntinlupa.
15. •Metro Manila is the shopping center
of the Philippines. Three
"MEGAMALLS" are located in this
region and these are SM MALL OF
ASIA, SM MEGAMALL, and SM
CITY NORTH OF EDSA which is the
2nd largest mall in the world.
18. The name of
the region is
the acronym
of its five
provinces;
•(Cavite,
Laguna,
Batangas,
Rizal and
Quezon).
19. Cavite
•One of the most
industrialized and
fastest growing
provinces in the
Philippines.
20. What is Cavite province
known for?
• Cavite is known for
its rich history and
a large number of
national heroes
including the first
president Emilio
Aguinaldo (though
some historian
dispute this claim).
• the province is one of
the eight provinces
that led the Philippine
Revolution, and is a
site of many
important events
during the rebellion.
22. What are the interesting facts
about Laguna?
Laguna was
founded on July
28, 1571. Its now
more than 400
years old.
• The original name
of the province was
"La Laguna" but it
was changed to
"Laguna" during the
US occupation of
the country.
Historically, Laguna
is famous for being
the home of hero,
Jose Rizal.
24. What is Batangas known for?
•Batangas is one
of the most
popular tourist
destinations
near Metro
Manila.
• It is home to the
well-known Taal
Volcano, one of the
Decade Volcanoes,
and the small
nearby town of Taal
which keeps
ancestral houses,
churches, and other
architecture dating
back to the 19th
century.
25.
26. RIZAL
•its capital is
the city of
Antipolo.
•The province
has a land
area of
1,182.65
square
kilometers or
456.62
square miles.
27. What is the Rizal province
known for?
• Rizal province is a
great destination
for adventure
seekers. Visitors
can go hiking,rock
climbing, and
spelunking in the
province scenic
mountains and
caves.
• The province is
popular for
mountain biking,
zip-lining, and
water sports like
kayaking and
rafting.
29. Quezon province also known
as
• Kaliraya/Kalilayan
was the first known
name of the
province upon its
creation on 1591.
Around the middle
of 80th century, it
was changed to
Tayabas.
• In recognition the
second president
of the Philippines
Manuel L. Quezon,
the name of
Tayabas Province
is changed to
Quezon.
32. MIMAROPA
•is an administratrive region of the
Philippines. It is one of two
regions of the Philippines having
no land border with another
region, Eastern Visayas being
the other.
34. OCCIDENTAL
MINDORO
•is a province of
the Philippines
located in the
MIMAROPA
region in Luzon
"Home of the
Indigenous
Mangyans".
•its capital is
Mamburao and
occupies the
westen half of
the island of
Mindoro.
35. Oriental Mindoro
• It produces large
quantities of rice,
corn, coconut,
vegetables and
fruits like
calamansi or
banana, rambutan,
marang, lanzones
or durian.
• For that, Oriental
Mindoro is also
known as the
Rice Granary
and Fruit Basket
of Southern
Tagalog.
37. What is the Marinduque
province known for?
• Marinduque is
mainly known
because of its
Moriones
Festival, a week-
long Lenten
event.
• The term
"Moriones" came
from the word
Morion which
means masks. The
main event of the
festival is the re-
enactment of the
story of a Roman
soldier named
Longinus.
39. ROMBLON
•due to its geography
the province is
endowed with lush
vegetation and
mineral resources.
40. What is Romblon known
for?
•Romblon is
known for its
local marble
industry and is
the second
biggest producer
in mineral in the
country.
• It also a tourist
destination
because of its
unspoiled
beaches and
Spanish-era twin
forts.
41. What is Palawan known
for?
• Palawan, one of
the best places
visit in the
Philippines, is
consistently ranked
as one of the best
island in the world,
and for a good
reason.
• It boast white sand
beaches and
islands, clear blue
waters, a
spectacular variety
of marine life and
shipwreck sites,
and majestic
towering limestone
cliff.