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Also known as Province of Bataan
Bataan (, , ), officially the Province of Bataan, is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Its capital is the city of Balanga while Mariveles is the largest town in the province. Occupying the entire Bataan Peninsula on Luzon, Bataan is bordered by the provinces of Zambales and Pampanga to the north. The peninsula faces the South China Sea to the west and Subic Bay to the north-west, and encloses Manila Bay to the east.
Key facts
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- From left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Bataan Provincial Capitol Building, Mount Samat National Shrine, Bataan Death March Zero-Kilometer Marker, St. Dominic Parish in Abucay, the Freeport Area of Bataan, the Flaming Sword obelisk at Pilar, the Plaza Mayor de Balanga
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- Ph seal bataan2.png
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- 120x80px
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- Location in the Philippines
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- Country
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- Region
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- Founded
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- 11 January 1757
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- Capital
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- Balanga
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- Governor
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- Jose Enrique S. Garcia III (PFP)
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- Vice Governor
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- Bataan
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- Ma. Cristina M. Garcia (PFP)
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- Legislature
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- Bataan Provincial Board
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