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Pototan
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Pototan (, , ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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Pototan Town Hall
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120x80px
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Philippines
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Province
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Putatan
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Rice Granary and Christmas Capital of Western Visayas
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District
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Founded
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1593

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

26 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Early history
  • Spanish era
  • American era
  • World War II
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Languages
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Private Schools
  • Tertiary
  • Secondary
  • Primary
  • Government
  • List of chief executives
  • Gobernadorcillos
  • Capitán municipal
  • Presidentes & vice presidentes municipal
  • Municipal Mayors
  • Municipal officials
  • Notable personalities
  • References
  • External links

Pototan (, , ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

In December 1997, it was declared as the "Christmas Capital of Western Visayas" because of its famed Christmas Festival of Lights.

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

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