Famy, Laguna
Encyclopedia
Famy is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna
, Philippines
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 13,577 people in 2,147 households.
Famy lies in the northeastern part of the province of Laguna. It has a total land area of 3.297 square miles (8.5 km²) which is bounded by the town of Real, Quezon
, in the east, in the north by Santa Maria
, in the west by Mabitac
and Sta. Maria, and in the south by Siniloan
and Mabitac
.
Formerly a barrio of Siniloan
in 1910, its name was taken from the family name of the President Emilio Aguinaldo's
mother.
s.
Laguna province
Laguna is a province of the Philippines found in the CALABARZON region in Luzon. Its capital is Santa Cruz and the province is located southeast of Metro Manila, south of the province of Rizal, west of Quezon, north of Batangas and east of Cavite. Laguna almost completely surrounds Laguna de Bay,...
, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 13,577 people in 2,147 households.
Famy lies in the northeastern part of the province of Laguna. It has a total land area of 3.297 square miles (8.5 km²) which is bounded by the town of Real, Quezon
Real, Quezon
Reál is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 33,073 people. This coastal town, located on the eastern shores of Luzon facing the Philippine Sea is noted for its rural beach resorts....
, in the east, in the north by Santa Maria
Santa Maria, Laguna
Santa Maria is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 26,267 people in 4,914 households.-Geography:...
, in the west by Mabitac
Mabitac, Laguna
Mabitac is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It was the site of a battle in the Philippine-American War, when on September 17, 1900, Filipinos under General Juan Cailles defeated an American force commanded by Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham...
and Sta. Maria, and in the south by Siniloan
Siniloan, Laguna
Sinilóan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 34,877 people in 6,159 households....
and Mabitac
Mabitac, Laguna
Mabitac is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It was the site of a battle in the Philippine-American War, when on September 17, 1900, Filipinos under General Juan Cailles defeated an American force commanded by Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham...
.
Formerly a barrio of Siniloan
Siniloan, Laguna
Sinilóan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 34,877 people in 6,159 households....
in 1910, its name was taken from the family name of the President Emilio Aguinaldo's
Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy was a Filipino general, politician, and independence leader. He played an instrumental role during the Philippines' revolution against Spain, and the subsequent Philippine-American War or War of Philippine Independence that resisted American occupation...
mother.
Barangays
Famy is politically subdivided into 20 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
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