REGION II

AYAN VALL
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Cristian Jay R. Ramos Jessa Mae Agustin Rennian S. Salamatin

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Geographical Different Major attractions,

location of Provinces of culture and
Region II the Region II delicacies in
Region II
Mabuhay!
Welcome to the CAGAYAN VALLEY REGION
Basic Facts About Region II

Area and Location:

Cagayan Valley
- The Cagayan Valley Region is

Region II
located on the northeastern part of
mainland Luzon, covering an area of about
26, 858.79 Sq. Km.

Geographic Profile:
- The Climate in Region II is dry from
December up to May and wet from June to
November. Hot Months are from March to
May, sometimes extending to August.
 Basic Facts About Region II

Cagayan Valley
Population:
- The Population in Region II was

Region II
registered as 3, 056, 487. The locals speak
Ilocano, Ibanag, Itawes, and Tagalog.

Political Profile:
- The Region II is composed of Five (5)
Provinces, namely Batanes, Cagayan,
Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino.
Let's go to CAGAYAN VALLEY!

Cagayan Valley is known as "Smiling Land of Beauty" because

of its large mass of land in the Northeastern Region of Luzon.
The Region II contains Two (2) landlocked Provinces, it is
Quirino and Nueza Vizcaya. They are ruggedly mountains and
heavily forested.

Region II is also known to be the country's

"Tilapia Capital", as well as the country's
rice and corn granary of its fertile islands.
Let's go to Batanes!
Capital: Basco
Area and Location:
Batanes is the Philippine's northernmost
province. The province has a land area of 219.
01 Sq. Km. or 84. 56 Sq. miles.

Geographic Profile:
The Ivatan ( people of Batanes) recognize two
seasons: Rayun (summer) which lasts from March to May,
Amian (winter) from November to February, and
Kachimuyen are the rainy months from the rest of the
year.
Political Profile:

Batanes was made a part of Cagayan towards

the end of the Spanish Era.
Batanes was among the first areas of the
Philippines to be occupied by "Japan".
Batanes is subdivided into Six (6)
municipalities, all encomposed by a lone
congressional district.
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FOOD DELICACIES

UVUD SUPAS/
VALENCIANA DIBANG

As called in It is dried and

Uvud or uved is Itbayat island it is salted native fish
grated banana riced cooked in
turmeric and commonly
roots pulp/powder served for
(yellow powder). breakfast.
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FOOD DELICACIES

KAMOTE LUNIS COCONUT

SNACKS CRABS

In Batanes, roots It is Ivatan Also known as

crops are version of "Guinataang
Alimango" in Filipino.
abundant and that adobo. Lunis is This dish is so popular
is why they have a rather served because of its rich,
lot of kamote or dry. creamy roe that
sweet potato. oozes out of it.
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Batanes Day Itbayat Island Naidi Hills

(Basco, Batanes) (Itbayat, Batanes) (Basco, Btanes)
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

San Carlos Y'ami

Borromeo Church (Northernmost Island of
(Mahatao, Batanes) Batanes)
Let's go to CAGAYAN!
Capital: Tuguegarao City

Cagayan Province lies in the Northeast part of Luzon. It has an aggregate land area of
9,002.70 square square kilometers, which contributes three percent of the total land
area of the country, making it the second-largest province in the region. It is bounded
by the mountain range of the Sierra Madre on the east extending up to the beaches of
the coastal towns, on the south by Isabela Province, on the west by the Cordilleras, and
on the north by the Balintag Channel, Babuyanes, and South China Sea.

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About two kilometers from the northeast top of the province is
the island of Palaui; a few kilometers to the west is Fuga
Island. The Babuyan Group of Islands which includes Calayan,
Dalupiri, Camiguin, Babuyan Claro is About 50 to 60 nautical
miles north.
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Its Culture is showcased in museums, historical

buildings and archeological sites spread across the
province. In Solana, the Neolithic archeological sites
in Lanna have yielded stone tools used as early as
20,000 years back. The Cabarruan jar burial site,
also in the town, features ancient Filipino tradition
of taking care of their dead. Cagayan Museum is a
repository of the province's cultural heritage.
Cagayan is classified as first-class province. It is politically subdivided into 28
municipalities and one component city (Tuguegarao), with 820 Baranggays. It has three
congressional districts. The Third District includes the southern municipalities of
Amulung, Iguig, Peñablanca, Tuguegarao City, Enrile, Solana, and Tuao. All others west
of the Cagayan River comprise the second congregational district, except for some parts
of Appari, Camalaniugan, Lal-lo, Alcala, Amulung. The rest municipalities comprises
the District, northeast of the Province.

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English and Filipino are widely used and spoken in Cagayan.
Predominant local languages are Ilocano, Ybanag, Ytawes, and
Malueg. Pangasinense, Maranao and other dialects are also
used in some areas where migrants abound.
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FOOD DELICACIES

PANCIT BATIL SINANTA CHICHARABAO YBANAG

PATONG LONGGANISA

Tuguegarao City Tuguegarao City Tuguegarao City Tuguegarao City

It is a noodle dish, a It is a sotanghon and It is a Tuguegarao City's It is a Tuguegarao City's
concoction of miki, miki noodles, chicken, version of the chicharon version of the Pinoy
minced carabeef, topped and pork clams, all (pork rind), but it is not breakfast favourite, the
with crunchy carajay and swimming on a soup made from pork but longanisa is made from
poached egg, and paired flavoured with Patis carabeef. carabeef.
with batil soup and (fish sauce).
chopped onions.
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Rio Grande de
Aparri Delta Bunting Bridge Cagayan or
(Aparri, Cagayan) (Buntun, Tuguegarao) Cagayan River
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Callao Cave Iguig Calvary Hills Camiguin Norte

(Peñablanca) (Iguig) Babuyan Islands
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Oldest Bell in Basilica Minore St. Peter's Cathedral

Southeast Asia Nuestra Señora Poblacion, Tuguegarao
(Calamanuigan) De Piat
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Festivals What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Aggao Nac Festival Pavvurulun Afi Festival Viray Festival

(Tuguegarao City) (Tuguegarao City) (Santa Ana)
Let's go to ISABELA!
Capital: Iligan

At 10, 665 square kilometers, Isabela almost compromises 40 percent off the regional
territory, making it the largest provinces in the region and the second-largest province
in the country in terms of land area. It is located in the northeastern part of Luzon,
bounded on the north by Cagayan, on the south by Nueva Viscaya, Quirino and Aurora,
on the west by Kalinga, Apayao, Ifugao and Mountain Province, and on the east by
Pacific Ocean.

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The eastern area, straddled by the Sierra Madre Mountain
Range, is rugged and thickly forested. A big portion remains
uncharted and unexplored and is home to a variety of flora and
fauna; other areas have been declared government
reservations. A western area is generally flat. The coastal area
is small strip of flat to rolling land. The eastern and coastal are
experience moderate rainfall evenly distributed throughout the
year. The western part has a wet and a dry season.
The formal history of the province dates back to May 1, 1856, when by a Royal
Decre, Isabela was carved from the existing provinces of Cagayan and Nueva
Viscaya with the town of Iligan as its capital. The new province was named in honor
of "Her Royal Highness Queen Isabela II" of Spain that time when Urbiztondo was
the Governor-General of the Philippines. Today, Isabela is the premier province of
the north and one of the progressive in the country. It has 35 municipalities, 3 cities
and 1,055 Baranggays.

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Isabela Province is where the biggest supply of rice in North Luzon
comes from. It's also the biggest supplier of corn in the country earning
its title "Rice Granary of Northern Luzon" and "Corn capital of the
Philippines". It's a province rich in fisheries, crops, forestland, and
mineral deposits. Apart from that Isabela also has their share of
delectable delicacies
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FOOD DELICACIES

BINALLAY CORN COFFEE CORN PASTILLAS LECHON

CORDERO

Ilagan City Ilagan City Ilagan City Ilagan City

A native suman delicacy of It is popular because of It is a native milk candy This dish is a sumptuous
the province made of the abundance of corn which is made of corn, combination of lamb
sticky rice flour and supply in the province. sugar, flour powdered lechon, marinated in
wrapped in banana leaves. It is as tasty as coffee milk and butter. oyster sauce, lemon
It is cooked in boiling and has its own health juice, and red wine. It’s
water until done then benefits. also the same marinade
serve with latik sauce. that will be injected
inside the lechon
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FOOD DELICACIES

BIBINGKANG
MORIECOS INATATA PINATARO
KANIN
Ilagan City Ilagan City Ilagan City Ilagan City
This rice cake (kakanin in Whole glutinous rice that’s Bibingkang Kanin is made A mixture of white
Tagalog) is stuffed with a bit sweet and wrapped of glutinous rice, coconut sticky rice dumplings
latik or caramelized young in small cylinders made of milk, white sugar, and and coconut strips are
coconut, steamed and banana leaves are cooked young coconut meat. It what make up this
wrapped in fresh banana by steaming. They’re tied follows simple cooking
in batches; ten per batch,
warm dish. The sticky
leaf. procedures like steaming rice dumplings are
and it resembles a the rice and adding the
magazine of bullets when served in thick coconut
remaining ingredients, latik cream.
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Magat Dam
Aguinaldo Shrine Landmark of Heroes Palanan Rainforest Tourism Resort
(Palan, Isabela) (Jones, Isabela) (Palanan, Isabela) Complex
(Ramon, Isabela)
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Our Lady of
San Pablo Church Crocodile Sanctuary Honeymoon Island
Atocha Church
(San Pablo, Isabela) (San Mariano, Isabela) (Divilacan, Isabela)
(Alicia Isabela)
Let's go to Nueva Vizcaya!
Capital: Bayombong

Area and Location:

Nueva Vizcaya is a province of the Philippines
located in Cagayan Valley. The province has a land
area of 3, 975.67 Sq. Kl. or 1, 535.01 Sq. miles.

Geographic Profile:
Nueva Vizcaya is bounded by three mountain
ranges covered with forest and grasslands, namely
the Sierra Madre on the East, Cordillera on the
West, and Carabllo on the South.
Political Profile:
In 1839, Governor Luis Lardizabal issued on an order to
create Nueva Vizcaya into a politico-military province (the
order was approved by Royal Decree on April 10, 1841).
Nueva Vizcaya comprises 15 municipalities, with
Bayombong as the provincial capital and major
educational center , Bambang (the agricultural hub) and
Solano ( the financial district) as the major commercial
center, Kayapa as the summer capital and "vegetable
bowl" of the province.
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FOOD DELICACIES

TILAPIA ICE PUNO'S ICE

BATOTAY
CREAM CREAM & SHERBET

Tilapia ice cream are Cabanatuan

composed of selected Puno Ice Cream
longganisa, also
ingredients which are is a homegrown known as batotay, is
tilapia fillet, all purpose ice cream store
cream, condensed and a Filipino beef
fresh milk, chopped in the quiet town sausage originating
walnut, and diced of Nueva Ecija. from Cabanatuan,
cheese. Nueva Ecija.
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FOOD DELICACIES

BANGUS BUKO PINAPAITANG

KAMBING WITH
SPHAGETTI LUMPIA ALIBAMBANG LEAVES

The Bangus This lumpia Pinapaitan is an Ilocano

Spaghetti is served ingredient is buko or native delicacy
composed mainly of
in tomato sauce with coconut. It gives the goat innards or internal
bangus flakes. It’s a lumpia a unique organs. In Nueva Ecija, a
delectable and sweetness that isn't local version involves
healthy snack you normally present in cooking the broth in
other lumpia recipes. alibangbang or butterfly
would want to try leaves
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Mt. Pulag
Dalton Pass Dupax del Sur Church National Park
(Nueva Vizcaya) (Dupax del Sur) (Kayapa, Nueva
Vizcaya)
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Salinas Salt Springs St. Dominic Casipaan Caves

(Bayombong, Nueva Cathedral (Casipaan, Nueva
Vizcaya) (Nueva Vizcaya) Vizcaya)
Let's go to Quirino!
Capital: Cabarroguis
Area and Location:
Quirino occupies a total land area of
3, 057.18 Sq. Km. The province lies in the
southern portion of Cagayan Valley.

Geographic Profile:
The Sierra Madre mountain range provides a
natural barrier on the eastern and southerneastern
border and Mamparang range on the western part
of the province.
Political Profile:
The province of Quirino was named after former
Philippine President Elpidio R. Quirino, it was
created on September 10, 1971, it was declared
an independent province under Republic Act
6394.
Quirino was subdivided into 6 municipalities,
Aglipay, Cabarroguis, Diffun, Maddela,
Nagtipunan and Saguday.
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FOOD DELICACIES

PANCIT ADOBONG
INANDILA CABAGAN TATEG
Inandila does not It’s a noodle dish One of Quirino’s most
have a sweetener composed of thick well-known native
and long rice dishes is the Adobong
but serve with a Tateg. In Tagalog, it
caramel-like sauce noodles. It is
cooked with shrimp, means “tadpole or
made from coconut larvae soup” and
milk with latik. pork, and green consists of many
peas. different ingredients.
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Aglipay Caves Araw ng Quirino Bisangal Waterfalls

(Cabarroguis) (Quirino) (Maddela)
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Tourist Attractions What are the examples of a tourist destination ?

Cabarroguis Falls Aglipay Town Governor Rapids

(Cabarroguis) (Aglipay) (Maddela)
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