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town, municipality, third-level administrative division
Municipality of Cabiao, Province of Nueva Ecija
Land Area: 111.83 km²
ZIP Code: 3107
Cabiao is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Ecija in the Philippines. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 72,081 people.
The town is situated at the southern tip of the province, between San Isidro, Arayat (Pampanga) and Concepcion (Tarlac).
Brief History of Cabiao
The name "kabyaw" originated from the term "kabyawan", the name of a stone device operated by means of a carabao and which was used to crash sugar cane to get the juice which later was made into molasses or crude sugar. The first kabyawan was supposed to have been introduced here by a woman, named Romana. The kabyawan or batang kabyawan became familiar to the neighboring places and the place where it was located was identified as Kabyawan and later shortened to "Kabyaw". The spelling was altered by the influenced of the foreign alphabet letters.
Cabiao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays:
-Bagong Buhay
-Bagong Sikat
-Bagong Silang
-Concepcion
-Entablado
-Maligaya
-Natividad North (Poblacion)
-Natividad South (Poblacion)
-Palasinan
-Polilio
-San Antonio
-San Carlos
-San Fernando Norte
-San Fernando Sur
-San Gregorio
-San Juan North (Poblacion)
-San Juan South (Poblacion)
-San Roque
-San Vicente
-Santa Ines
-Santa Isabel
-Santa Rita
-Sinipit
Land Area: 111.83 km²
ZIP Code: 3107
Cabiao is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Ecija in the Philippines. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 72,081 people.
The town is situated at the southern tip of the province, between San Isidro, Arayat (Pampanga) and Concepcion (Tarlac).
Brief History of Cabiao
The name "kabyaw" originated from the term "kabyawan", the name of a stone device operated by means of a carabao and which was used to crash sugar cane to get the juice which later was made into molasses or crude sugar. The first kabyawan was supposed to have been introduced here by a woman, named Romana. The kabyawan or batang kabyawan became familiar to the neighboring places and the place where it was located was identified as Kabyawan and later shortened to "Kabyaw". The spelling was altered by the influenced of the foreign alphabet letters.
Cabiao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays:
-Bagong Buhay
-Bagong Sikat
-Bagong Silang
-Concepcion
-Entablado
-Maligaya
-Natividad North (Poblacion)
-Natividad South (Poblacion)
-Palasinan
-Polilio
-San Antonio
-San Carlos
-San Fernando Norte
-San Fernando Sur
-San Gregorio
-San Juan North (Poblacion)
-San Juan South (Poblacion)
-San Roque
-San Vicente
-Santa Ines
-Santa Isabel
-Santa Rita
-Sinipit
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabiao,_Nueva_Ecija
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 15°14'2"N 120°50'27"E
- Capas 67 km
- Subic 80 km
- San Jose 81 km
- Botolan 93 km
- Mangatarem 100 km
- Candelaria 114 km
- Santa Cruz 126 km
- Mabini 146 km
- Bokod 152 km
- Kayapa 153 km
- Cabiao 1.3 km
- Barangay Bagong Buhay 1.7 km
- Barangay Polilio 2 km
- Dela Merced Farm 3.4 km
- Floodway San vicente , Concepcion boundary 4 km
- Tarundon Zone(SM Extension) 5.9 km
- Lot 1 & 2 7.7 km
- Mount Arayat 12 km
- Pampanga 30 km
- Nueva Ecija 49 km
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