Bislig

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Bislig is a coastal city in the Caraga region of Mindanao in the Philippines, known for its proximity to the Tinuy-an Falls and its history as a former major paper-mill town.

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Bislig canonical 5

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
coastal city
country Philippines
hasBarangays Barangay Burboanan
Barangay Cumawas
Barangay Mangagoy
Barangay Poblacion
Barangay San Isidro
Barangay San Vicente
Barangay Siengkak
Barangay Tabon
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate
hasEconomicActivity commerce and trade
fishing
small-scale agriculture
tourism
hasGovernmentType component city
hasLandmark Bislig City Baywalk
Hagonoy Island (nearby)
Lawigan Beach
Tinuy-an Falls
hasNickname Booming City by the Bay
City of the Living Waters
historicallyKnownFor PICOP paper mill operations
paper milling industry
isCoastalCityOf Surigao del Sur
isUrbanCenterFor southern Surigao del Sur area
knownFor coastal location on the Pacific Ocean
fishing industry
former major paper-mill town
proximity to Tinuy-an Falls
tourism
localLanguage Cebuano language
surface form: Cebuano

Kamayo
Surigaonon
locatedIn Caraga
Mindanao
Surigao del Sur
locatedInCountrySubdivision Surigao del Sur
surface form: province of Surigao del Sur
locatedOnBodyOfWater Bislig Bay
Pacific Ocean
officialLanguage English
Filipino
partOf Caraga
surface form: Caraga Region XIII

Mindanao
surface form: Mindanao island group
timeZone Philippine Standard Time
utcOffset +8

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caraga hasComponentCity Bislig
Tinuy-an Falls locatedIn Bislig
Surigao del Sur hasCity Bislig
Kamayo spokenIn Bislig