Balagtas

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Balagtas is a municipality in the province of Bulacan in the Philippines, known historically as Bigaa and renamed in honor of the Filipino poet Francisco Balagtas.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Balagtas canonical 2
Francisco Balagtas 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
country Philippines
countrySubdivision Region III
formerName Bigaa
governingBody Municipal Government of Balagtas
hasAreaCode 44
hasClimate tropical monsoon climate
hasCountrySubdivision Bulacan
hasDemographics predominantly Tagalog-speaking population
hasDemonym Balagteña
Balagteño
hasEponym Balagtas self-linksurface differs
surface form: Francisco Balagtas
hasGeographicFeature flat lowland plains
hasHistoricalNameChangeReason to honor Francisco Balagtas
hasLegislativeBody Sangguniang Bayan
hasLocalChiefExecutive municipal mayor
hasMajorLanguage Filipino
Tagalog
hasMajorReligion Roman Catholicism
hasNamedForPersonOccupation Filipino poet
hasNotableCulturalAssociation Philippine literature
hasNumberOfBarangays 9
hasPostalCode 3016
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
commerce
hasRegion Central Luzon
hasRoadConnection MacArthur Highway
North Luzon Expressway
hasSettlementType 1st class municipality
isBorderedBy Bocaue, Bulacan
surface form: Bocaue

Bulakan
Guiguinto
Pandi
Plaridel
isNamedForOccupationOfNamesake poet
isNorthOf Metro Manila
isPartOfMetropolitanArea Metro Manila built-up area
isSoutheastOf Malolos
locatedIn Bulacan
Central Luzon
Luzon
locatedOnIsland Luzon
namedAfter Balagtas self-linksurface differs
surface form: Francisco Balagtas
partOf Province of Bulacan
timezone Philippine Standard Time
utcOffset +8

Referenced by (4)

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

Bulacan hasMunicipality Balagtas
Balagtas namedAfter Balagtas self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Francisco Balagtas
Balagtas hasEponym Balagtas self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Francisco Balagtas
Guiguinto borderedBy Balagtas