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List of places named after places in the Philippines

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The list of places named after places in the Philippines identifies namesake places and the eponymic Philippine place for which they are named.

Places named for Philippine places
namesake area eponym area
Ambaguio Nueva Vizcaya Baguio[1] Cordillera
Bacolod-Kalawi Lanao del Sur Bacolod Lanao del Norte
Cagayancillo Palawan Cagayan (province) Luzon
Calamba Misamis Occidental Calamba[2] Laguna
New Bataan Davao de Oro Bataan (province)[3] Luzon
New Corella Davao del Norte Corella[4] Bohol
Pililla Rizal Pila Laguna
Tagoloan II Lanao del Sur Tagoloan Lanao del Norte
Zamboanguita Negros Oriental Zamboanga Zamboanga Peninsula

References

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  1. ^ "Ambaguio". Provincial Government of Nueva Vizcaya. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Fast Facts". Municipal Government of Calamba, Misamis Occidental. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  3. ^ "History of New Bataan". Provincial Government of Compostela Valley. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  4. ^ Lim, F. (29 March 2014). "Fast facts on new summer destination: New Corella, Davao del Norte". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 11 March 2020.