List of places named after places in the Philippines


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 Compostela Valley Bataan (province)[3] Luzon
Pililla Rizal Pila Laguna
Tagoloan II Lanao del Sur Tagoloan Lanao del Norte
Zamboanguita Negros Oriental Zamboanga Zamboanga Peninsula

References

  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. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
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