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Nueva Vizcaya

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Also known as Province of Nueva Vizcaya

province of the Philippines

Key facts

Country
Philippines
Region
Cagayan Valley
Named after
Biscay , Spain
Capital and largest municipality
Bayombong
Type
Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Governor
Jose V. Gambito ( PFP )
Vice governor
Eufemia A. Dacayo ( Aksyon )
Representative
Timothy Joseph Cayton ( Aksyon )
Legislature
Nueva Vizcaya Provincial Board
Total
4,813.88 km (1,858.65 sq mi)
Rank
31st out of 82
Highest elevation mount pulag
2,928 m (9,606 ft)
Density
110.120/km (285.210/sq mi)
Demonyms
Novo Vizcayano (m/n) Novo Vizcayana (f)
Municipalities
15 Alfonso Castañeda Ambaguio Aritao Bagabag Bambang Bayombong Diadi Dupax del Norte Dupax del Sur Kasibu Kayapa Quezon Santa Fe Solano Villaverde
Districts
Legislative district of Nueva Vizcaya
Time zone
UTC+8 ( PHT )
Idd area code
+63 (0)78

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Biscay
Located in
Cagayan Valley
Contains
Villaverde
Capital
Echague
Population
530106
Area
3975.67
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Shares border with
Quirino
Highest point
Mount Pulag
Official website
www.nuevavizcaya.gov.ph
Image
BayombongCapitolioNuevaVizcayajf9903 10.JPG
Households
128181
Dialing code
78
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inception
1839-00-00
topic's main category
Category:Nueva Vizcaya
Commons category
Nueva Vizcaya
postal code
3700–3714
electorate
303090
Köppen climate classification
tropical rainforest climate
poverty incidence
10.80
total assets
7016997981.20
total liabilities
1446916016.74
fiscal/tax revenue
2390760043.71
total expenditure
1686136062.90
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Encyclopedic overview

Nueva Vizcaya, officially the Province of Nueva Vizcaya, is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital and largest town is Bayombong. It is bordered by Benguet to the west, Ifugao to the north, Isabela to the northeast, Quirino to the east, Aurora to the southeast, Nueva Ecija to the south, and Pangasinan to the southwest. Quirino province was created from Nueva Vizcaya in 1966.

Etymology

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nueva Vizcaya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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