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Libmanan

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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a town of the province of Ambos Camarines, Luzon, Philippine Islands, on the Libmanan river, i i m. N.W. of Nueva Caceres, the capital. Pop. (1903) 17,416. It is about 42 m. N.E. of the Bay of San Miguel. Rice, coco-nuts, hemp, Indian corn, sugarcane, bejuco, arica nuts and camotes, are grown in the vicinity, and the manufactures include hemp goods, alcohol (from coco-nut-palm sap), copra, and baskets, chairs, hammocks and hats of bejuco and bamboo. The Libmanan river, a tributary of the Bicol, into which it empties 2 m. below the town, is famous for its clear cold water and for its sulphur springs. The language is Bicol.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Libmanan'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​l/libmanan.html. 1910.
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