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Quezon (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 14 01 01 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 14.0160 decimal degrees |
| Long: 121 54 07 E degrees minutes |
Long: 121.9010 decimal degrees |
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Note: Explored by Spaniards after settlement of Manila; much of present province was under jurisdiction of other provinces during Spanish rule; suffered from revolt of 1841 and from depredations of Moro pirates; boundaries were expanded in 1902 and 1920. |
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| Quezon (preferred,C,V,Filipino)
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| Province of Quezon (C,U,O,Filipino-P)
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| Province of Tayabas (C,U)
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| RPH2 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Tayabas (C,U)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Luzon (island) (P) |
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Quezon (province) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Quezon (province) (P) |
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| province (preferred, C) |
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created 1591 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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