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Baras Church, Catanduanes
Baras may refer to: * Baras (Sophene), a town of ancient Sophene, in Mesopotamia * Baras, Catanduanes, a municipality in the Philippines * Baras, Rizal Baras, officially the Municipality of Baras ( tgl, Bayan ng Baras), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 87,637 people. History In 1595, the Franciscan missiona ..., a municipality in the Philippines * Baras, Indonesia, a subdistrict in Pasangkayu Regency, West Sulawesi * ''Baras'' (TV Lithuania) a Lithuanian reality television program, based on ''The Bar'' Swedish reality competition television franchise *; documentary about the avant-garde Lithuanian actor and filmmaker Artūras Barysas "Baras". * Baras, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India See also * Barras (other) * Barrass {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baras (Sophene)
Carcathiocerta (; ) was a city in Armenian Sophene near the Tigris, identified with the modern town of Eğil. It was the first capital of Sophene until Arsames I founded the new capital Arshamshat around 230 BCE. The Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes renamed the city into Epiphania. Strabo in his ''Geography'', calls it "The royal city of Sophene". It was assigned to the late Roman Empire, Roman province of Mesopotamia (Roman province), Mesopotamia. It also bore the names Artagigarta, Baras, Basileon Phrourion, and Ingila. Under the name Ingila, it became a bishopric; no longer the seat of a residential bishop, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. Its site is located at Eğil in Anatolia, Asiatic Turkey. References Populated places in ancient Sophene Former populated places in Turkey Roman towns and cities in Turkey Populated places of the Byzantine Empire History of Diyarbakır Province {{Diyarbakır-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baras, Catanduanes
Baras, officially the Municipality of Baras, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Catanduanes, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,484 people. Etymology The name is derived from the "badas" plant, once abundant in this location. Yet, what kind of vegetation "badas" is, is a subject of conjecture. Some believed that it was a kind of bamboo, now called "bagacay". Others believed it to be some sturdy tree, but the majority believed that it is a wild rattan plant abounding in the surrounding mountains. Nevertheless, one common belief is the fact that this "badas" was a source of materials for making spears, a weapon used by the natives to repel the raiders and pirates. It is also believed that "badas" was a much in-demand material for building the native huts. Because of its abundance in the area, villagers called the place "Cabadasan" History Once called "BADAS" during the early Spanish Colonization of the archipelago. Some elders rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baras, Rizal
Baras, officially the Municipality of Baras ( tgl, Bayan ng Baras), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 87,637 people. History In 1595, the Franciscan missionaries under the leadership of Fr. Juan de Placencia and Fr. Diego de Oropesa, founded a “visita” for Morong on the present site of Bosoboso, south of Painaan with Apostol Santiago as its patron saint. It was known as “Visita de Santiago” or Santiago until such time that it became Baras. Baras was then inhabited by 400 Aetas and other mountain people. In 1636, the town was transferred to a place called Ibayo, one and one-half leagues southeast of the first site due to the hostility of the Aetas and the mountaineers who burned part of the town and church in 1635. San Salvador became their patron saint. However, the town and church of Baras was burned by Chinese rebels in 1639, who were retreating from Manila to the Sierra Madre mounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pasangkayu Regency
Pasangkayu Regency ( id, Kabupaten Pasangkayu) is one of the six regencies which comprise West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, on the island of Sulawesi. It covers an area of 3,043.75 km2 and had a population of 134,303 at the 2010 Census and 188,861 at the 2020 Census. The official estimate as at mid 2021 was 193,098. The town of Pasangkayu is the capital of the regency, and its only urban community (''kelurahan''). History The regency was initially named North Mamuju Regency from its creation in 2003, until it was renamed as Pasangkayu Regency in March 2018. Administrative districts The regency is divided into twelve districts (''kecamatan''), tabulated below from south to north with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (62 rural ''de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baras (TV Lithuania)
BarAS is the local season of the reality The Bar in Lithuania. The show was aired from 2003 to 2005 with three seasons in total. LNK is the channel was aired. Season 1 *Start Date: 7 June 2003 *End Date: 31 August 2003 *Duration: 85 days *Contestants: **''The Finalists:'' Laimis (The Winner) & Jurgita (Runner-up). **''Evicted Contestants:'' Apolonas, Aušra, Donatas, Ieva, Ilma, Jolita, Kęstas, Lauryna, Robertas & Rolandas. **''Other Contestants (exit type unknown):'' Agnieszka, Dainius, Darius & Kristina. Contestants Season 2 *Start Date: 11 October 2004 *End Date: 31 December 2004 *Duration: 82 days *Contestants: **''The Finalists:'' Andrius (The winner) & Skaistė (Runner-up). **''Evicted Contestants:'' Daiva, Darius, Eglė, Gabija, Ieva, Lina, Mikas, Mindaugas, Pripsas, Rolandas, Skaiva, Stella, Vilija & Vytas. Contestants Season 3 (All-Stars) *Start Date: 16 April 2005 *End Date: 27 May 2005 *Duration: 42 days. *The Prize: 100,000 litas The Lithuanian litas (ISO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artūras Barysas
Artūras Barysas "Baras" (May 10, 1954 – January 28, 2005) was a Lithuanian actor, singer, photographer, and filmmaker, known as a member of the counter-culture and the father of modern Lithuanian avant-garde. Biography As a teenager moved from Panevėžys to Vilnius, where finished the in Antakalnis. In 8th grade entered moviemaking circle in a Pioneers Palace Young Pioneer Palaces or Palaces of Young Pioneers and Schoolchildren were youth centers designated for the creative work, sport training and extracurricular activities of Young Pioneers and other schoolchildren. Young Pioneer Palaces originat .... After the school attempted to enter Moscow institute of cinematography, but was rejected because of strong myopia. In Soviet period lived on sight-disability pension and reselling of rare books and Western music records. Actively participated in underground culture of Lithuania. In late years suffered from alcoholism. Died in sleep. Film works The debut film ''Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baras, Raebareli
Baras is a village in Dalmau block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,875 people, in 316 households. It has two primary schools and one maternity and child welfare centre. The 1961 census recorded Baras as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 630 people (317 male and 313 female), in 137 households and 122 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 509 acres. The 1981 census recorded Baras as having a population of 973 people, in 181 households, and having an area of 212.05 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. An acre is a ...s. The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice. References Villages in Raebareli district {{Raebareli-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barras (other)
Barras may refer to: Places * Barras, Cumbria, England * Barras, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France * Barras, Piauí, Brazil * Duas Barras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Sete Barras, São Paulo, Brazil Other uses * Barras (surname) * Barras (market), a street and indoor weekend market in Glasgow, Scotland * Barras (people), the inhabitants of Ovifat, Waimes, Liège, Belgium * Barras Futebol Club, a Brazilian football club * Operation Barras, a British army hostage rescue in Sierra Leone See also * Baras (other) * Barrass Barrass is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Barrass, 19th-century English poet and songwriter *Malcolm Barrass, English football player born in 1924, son of Matt Barrass (born 1899) and grandfather of Matt Barrass (bo ... * Banderas {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
