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Encyclopedia Britannica

LINGAYEN

This article appears in Volume V16, Page 729 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: LEO-LOB

LINGAYEN , a town and the

capital

CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

of the province of Pangasinan, Luzon, Philippine Islands, about Ito m. N. by W. of Manila, on the S. shore of the Gulf of Lingayen, and on a low and fertile

island

ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

in the

delta

DELTA (from the shape of the Gr. letter A, delta, originally used of the mouth of the Nile)

of the Agno river. Pop. (1903) 21,529. It has good government buildings, a fine

church

and plaza, the provincial high school and a girls' school conducted by Spanish Dominican friars. The climate is cool and healthy. The

chief

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

industries

INDUSTRIES

are the cultivation of

rice

(the most important crop of the surrounding country), fishing and the making of nipa-wine from the juice of the nipa palm, which grows abundantly in the neighbouring swamps. The

principal

PRINCIPAL

language is Pangasinan; Ilocano is also spoken.

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