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Why palawan is called paragua?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The Spanish called the province Paragua because it the whole province looks like an umbrella in the map.

Paragua is Spanish for umbrella.

One of the most unique and Spanish-influenced Filipino dances, Jota de Paragua, originates from Palawan.

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13y ago

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