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Legazpi (other) , a station on Line 3 and 6
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Legazpi or Legaspi may refer to: * Miguel López de Legazpi, Spanish conquistador who founded the first Spanish fort in the Philippines Places * Legazpi (Madrid), a ward belonging to the district of Arganzuela * Legazpi, Gipuzkoa, a town in the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain * Legazpi, Albay, capital city of the province of Albay, Philippines * Legaspi, Cagdianao, a barangay in the province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines * Roman Catholic Diocese of Legazpi, Philippines Other uses * Legaspi (surname) * Jose Borromeo Legaspi Memorial National High School, a public secondary school located in Aklan, Philippines *Legazpi (Madrid Metro) Legazpi is a station on Line 3 and Line 6 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A. Carlos Palomino Carlos Palomino (born August 10, 1949) is a Mexican former professional boxer. Palomino is a former World Welterweight Champion and me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel López De Legazpi
Miguel López de Legazpi (12 June 1502 – 20 August 1572), also known as '' El Adelantado'' and ''El Viejo'' (The Elder), was a Spaniard who, from the age of 26, lived and built a career in Mexico (then the Viceroyalty of New Spain) and, in his 60s, financed and led a colonizing expedition from Mexico to the Philippine islands. He was joined by his Mexican grandsons, Juan de Salcedo and his brother Felipe, on the expedition. Legazpi established the first Spanish settlement in the East Indies when his expedition crossed the Pacific Ocean from the New Spain, arriving in Cebu in the modern Philippine Islands in 1565. He was the first Governor-General of the Spanish East Indies, which was administered from Mexico City for the Spanish crown. It also encompassed other Pacific islands, namely Guam, the Marianas Islands, Palau, and the Carolinas. After obtaining peace with various indigenous nations and kingdoms, he made Cebu City the capital of the Spanish East Indies in 1565 and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legazpi (Madrid)
Legazpi is an administrative neighborhood (''barrio'') of Madrid belonging to the district of Arganzuela Arganzuela is one of the 21 districts of the city of Madrid, Spain. Geography Position Arganzuela is located in central-southern Madrid, separated from Latina, Carabanchel and Usera by the river Manzanares. The other bordering districts are Cen .... It has an area of . As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 19,820. References {{coord, 40, 23, 19, N, 3, 41, 42.64, W, type:city(66500)_region:ES, display=title Wards of Madrid Arganzuela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legazpi, Gipuzkoa
Legazpi is a city in the Gipuzkoa province of the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. Legazpi is a town of about 9,000 inhabitants located on top of the Urola valley, in Gipuzkoa. Surrounded by mountains, and at the foot of the Aizkorri mountain range, its predominant economic activity is industrial (manufacturing, metal processing, plastics). The rich industrial tradition of Legazpi goes back to the High Middle Ages, when transformation of iron ore was achieved by means of the ''haizeolak'' ("ironworks moved by wind"). During the 14th century, wind energy came to be replaced by water in the metal processing with the foundation of several "ironworks propelled by water" (''ur'' 'water' and ''ola'' originally 'shack', are the two lexical components of "Urola The Urola is a river and valley in Gipuzkoa, Basque Autonomous Community, Spain. The river is only 55 kilometres in length, and runs from headwaters in the Aizkorri Mountains, near the town of Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legazpi, Albay
Legazpi, officially the City of Legazpi ( bcl, Siyudad nin Legazpi; fil, Lungsod ng Legazpi), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 209,533. Legazpi is the regional center and largest city of the Bicol Region, in terms of population."DILG Regional Office No. 5 Directory" . Bicol Region Official website. It is the region's center of tourism, education, health services, commerce and transportation in the Bicol Region. The city is composed of two districts, Legazpi Port and the Old Albay District. , one of the Philippines' most popular ic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legaspi, Cagdianao
Cagdianao, officially the Municipality of Cagdianao ( Surigaonon: ''Lungsod nan Cagdianao''; ceb, Lungsod sa Cagdianao; tl, Bayan ng Cagdianao), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,350 people. Etymology Cagdianao is derived from ''kagdianao'', an alternate form of ''yugien balaod'', meaning "place where mangroves grow", from ''agdao'', a local name for a species of mangrove. History RJ SALADAGA . On October 24, 2012, however, the Supreme Court reversed its ruling from the previous year, and upheld the constitutionality of RA 9355 and the creation of Dinagat Islands as a province. Geography Barangays Cagdianao is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. * Boa * Cabunga-an * Del Pilar * Laguna * Legaspi * Ma-atas * Mabini * Nueva Estrella * Poblacion * R. Ecleo, Sr. * San Jose * Santa Rita * Tigbao * Valencia Climate Demographics Economy References External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Legazpi
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Legazpi (Latin: ''Dioecesis Legazpiensis'') is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church. It constitutes the entire province of Albay in the Philippines. The diocese was erected in 1951, carved from territory of the Archdiocese of Cáceres, to which it is a suffragan. In 1974, the diocese was partitioned to form the Diocese of Virac. Joel "Bong" Baylon is the current bishop of Legazpi, after serving as Bishop of Masbate. Prior to his appointment, Auxiliary Bishop of Legazpi Lucilo Quiambao had been the apostolic administrator of the diocese since Bishop Nestor Cariño's retirement in 2007. Baylon is assisted by his vicar-general, Ramón Tronqued, PC VG. Coat of arms The Mayon Volcano which towers over the city of Legazpi occupies the center of the shield. The papal cross surmounted by the nimbed dove symbolizes Saint Gregory the Great, the titular of the cathedral. The dove is an allusion to the testimony of Peter the Deacon who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legaspi (surname)
Legaspi is a surname, a variant of Spanish Legazpí. Notable people with the surname include: * Celeste Legaspi (born 1950), Filipina singer and actress * Cesar Legaspi (1917–1994), Filipino national artist * Ireneo Legaspi (died 2006), Filipino professional golfer * Julián Legaspi (born 1973), Uruguayan-Peruvian actor * Leonardo Legaspi (born 1935), Filipino archbishop * Lito Legaspi (1941–2019), Filipino actor * Kier Legaspi (bron 1973), Filipino actor * Zoren Legaspi (born 1972), Filipino actor and television director * Randy Gerard Legaspi Santiago (born 1960), Filipino actor, singer, producer Fictional characters: * Kim Legaspi, psychiatrist in TV medical drama series ''ER'' See also * Miguel López de Legazpi (1502–1572), A Spanish conquistador who founded the Spanish colony in the Philippines * Legazpi (other) Legazpi or Legaspi may refer to: * Miguel López de Legazpi, Spanish conquistador who founded the first Spanish fort in the Philippines Place ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jose Borromeo Legaspi Memorial National High School
Jose Borromeo Legaspi Memorial National High School (JBLMNHS) is a public secondary school located in Barangay Aranas, Balete, Aklan, Philippines. It is recognized by the Department of Education. History Recognizing the need for a secondary school in the Barangay, Jean Oquendo Rodriguez who was then the Mayor of Balete, initiated a plan to create a school with Elna Perez Beltran and Abundio R. Guadalupe who worked on the papers for the approval of the proposal. Although there was already a private secondary school in the town, they considered the young people of Aranas who had to endure a long walk across town every morning and afternoon to attend school. The board of directors was then elected. Late Melgasbal Legaspi Oquendo, headed the Board of Directors together with others who gave financial support and worked together to create the school. In June 1981, construction of the building began on the school and a month later two rooms and an office made up of light materia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
