Cordillera Administrative Region
CordilleraCARCordillerasCordillera regionan administrative regionCordillera Administrative Region (CAR)Cordillera highlandsCordillera mountainsCordillera provincesCordillerans
Cordillera Administrative Region (Rehion/Deppaar Administratibo ti Kordiliera; Rehiyong Pampangasiwaan ng Cordillera), designated as CAR, is an administrative region in the Philippines situated within the island of Luzon.wikipedia








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Ilocos Region
IlocosRegion II
The only landlocked region in the insular country, it is bordered by the Ilocos Region to west and southwest, and by the Cagayan Valley Region to the north, east, and southeast.
It is bordered by the Cordillera Administrative Region to the east, the Cagayan Valley to the northeast and southeast, and the Central Luzon to the south.


Provinces of the Philippines
provinceprovincesPhilippine province
The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province.
The Cordillera Administrative Region, National Capital Region, Mimaropa region, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao do not have numerical designations.


Benguet
Benguet ProvinceBaguio CityBenget
The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province. The provinces of Abra, Benguet and Mountain Province (of the Ilocos Region), and Ifugao and Kalinga-Apayao (of the Cagayan Valley) were annexed as part of the newly created region.
Benguet (Ibaloi: Probinsya ne Benguet; Probinsia ti Benguet; Luyag na Benguet; Lalawigan ng Benguet) is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon.







Ifugao
Ifugao ProvinceAlim and Hudhud Oral traditions of IfugaoIfugao mythology
The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province. The provinces of Abra, Benguet and Mountain Province (of the Ilocos Region), and Ifugao and Kalinga-Apayao (of the Cagayan Valley) were annexed as part of the newly created region.
Ifugao (Probinsia ti Ifugao; Lalawigan ng Ifugao) is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.







Mountain Province
Mt. ProvinceMountainBontoc
The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province. The provinces of Abra, Benguet and Mountain Province (of the Ilocos Region), and Ifugao and Kalinga-Apayao (of the Cagayan Valley) were annexed as part of the newly created region. 4695'' was enacted to split Mountain Province and create four separate and independent provinces namely Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga-Apayao, and Mountain Province.
Mountain Province is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.





Regions of the Philippines
Regionregionsadministrative region
Cordillera Administrative Region (Rehion/Deppaar Administratibo ti Kordiliera; Rehiyong Pampangasiwaan ng Cordillera), designated as CAR, is an administrative region in the Philippines situated within the island of Luzon.
Voters in the Cordilleras rejected autonomy in 1990 and 1998; hence the Cordillera Administrative Region remains as a regular administrative region with no delegated powers or responsibilities.
Apayao
Apayao ProvinceApayao tribes
The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province.
Apayao (Probinsia ti Apayao) is a landlocked province in the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.






Bontoc, Mountain Province
BontocAlab petroglyphsBontoc, Mt. Province
Among them were Amburayan, Cabugaoan, Kayapa, Quiangan, Itaves, Apayaos, Lepanto, Benguet, Bontoc, Banaue, and Tiagan.
Bontoc is the historical capital of the entire Cordillera region since the inception of governance in the Cordillera.

Abra (province)
AbraAbra province Abra
The provinces of Abra, Benguet and Mountain Province (of the Ilocos Region), and Ifugao and Kalinga-Apayao (of the Cagayan Valley) were annexed as part of the newly created region.
Abra (Probinsia ti Abra; Lalawigan ng Abra) is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.


Kalinga-Apayao
Kalinga–ApayaoKalinga-Apayao, Philippines
The provinces of Abra, Benguet and Mountain Province (of the Ilocos Region), and Ifugao and Kalinga-Apayao (of the Cagayan Valley) were annexed as part of the newly created region. 4695'' was enacted to split Mountain Province and create four separate and independent provinces namely Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga-Apayao, and Mountain Province.
Kalinga-Apayao was a province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon.

Chico River (Philippines)
Chico RiverChicoLittle Cagayan River (Río Chico de Cagayan)
Within the region are several streams and rivers including the Chico River, which is a tributary of the Cagayan River.
The Chico River (Rio Chico de Cagayan), is a river system in the Philippines in the island of Luzon, encompassing the regions of Cordillera and Cagayan Valley.


Kalinga (province)
KalingaKalinga ProvinceKalinga mythology
The region comprises six landlocked provinces: Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province.
Kalinga is a landlocked province in the Philippines situated within the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon.







Luzon
Luzon IslandNorthern LuzonLuzon, Philippines
Cordillera Administrative Region (Rehion/Deppaar Administratibo ti Kordiliera; Rehiyong Pampangasiwaan ng Cordillera), designated as CAR, is an administrative region in the Philippines situated within the island of Luzon.
Other ethnic groups lesser in population include the Aetas of Zambales and Bataan, the Ibanags of Cagayan and Isabela and the Igorot/Cordillerans of the Cordilleras.









Baguio
Baguio CityCity of BaguioBaguio, Benguet
The regional center is the highly urbanized city of Baguio.
The city is a major center of business, commerce, and education in northern Luzon, as well as the location of the Cordillera Administrative Region.









Macli-ing Dulag
Macliing Dulag
On 24 April 1980, Marcos-controlled military forces assassinated Macli-ing Dulag a pangat (leader) of the Butbut tribe of Kalinga.
April 24, the date of Dulag's murder, is one of two days observed annually as "Cordillera Day" in the Cordillera Administrative Region.

Chico River Dam Project
Chico DamChico River Dam
After the declaration of Martial law by Ferdinand Marcos in 1972, the region became the focus of militarization as a result of local objections to the government's push for the Chico River Dam Project near Sadanga, Mountain Province and Tinglayan, Kalinga.
Dulag's name has since been inscribed in the Bantayog ng mga Bayani (Monument of the Heroes) in Quezon City, Metro Manila, which is dedicated to the martyrs and heroes who fought victims against the abuses that took place during the Philippines under the Marcos Martial Law era, and April 24, the date of Dulag's murder, is one of two dates observed annually as "Cordillera Day" in the Cordillera Administrative Region.
Mount Pulag
Mount Pulag National ParkPulagMt. Pulag
The region is primarily mountainous, positioned in the Cordillera Central mountain range, which includes Mount Pulag, the highest mountain in Luzon.




Paracelis
ParacalesParacelis, Mountain Province
Its location at the crossroad makes Paracelis a future trading hub in the Eastern Cordillera Growth Corridor, a primary growth center of the Cordillera Administrative Region.
Isnag people
IsnegIsnagApayaos
The Isnag people (also referred to as the Isneg and Apayao) are an Austronesian ethnic group native to Apayao Province in the Philippines' Cordillera Administrative Region.

Igorot people
IgorotIgorotsIfugao
On 24 April 1980, Marcos-controlled military forces assassinated Macli-ing Dulag a pangat (leader) of the Butbut tribe of Kalinga.
The Ibaloi (also Ibaloi, Ibaluy, Nabaloi, Inavidoy, Inibaloi, Ivadoy) and Kalanguya (also Kallahan and Ikalahan) are one of the indigenous peoples of the Philippines who live mostly in the southern part of Benguet, located in the Cordillera of northern Luzon, and Nueva Vizcaya in the Cagayan Valley region.









Isnag language
IsnegIsnagAdasen
Isnag (also called Isneg) is a language spoken by around 40,000 Isnag people of Apayao Province in the Cordillera Administrative Region in the northern Philippines.
Cordillera Central (Luzon)
Cordillera CentralCordillera MountainsCordillera
The region is primarily mountainous, positioned in the Cordillera Central mountain range, which includes Mount Pulag, the highest mountain in Luzon. The landlocked region, officially created on July 15, 1987, covers most of the Cordillera Central mountains of Luzon, and is home to numerous ethnic peoples.
The mountain range encompasses all provinces of the Cordillera Administrative Region (Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga and Mountain Province), as well as portions of eastern Ilocos Norte, eastern Ilocos Sur, eastern La Union, northeastern Pangasinan, western Nueva Vizcaya, and western Cagayan.









Ilocano language
IlocanoIlokanoIloko
The language is spoken in northwest Luzon, the Babuyan Islands, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, northern parts of Central Luzon, Mindoro and scattered areas in Mindanao (the SOCCSKSARGEN region in particular).




Kankanaey language
KankanaeyKankana-eyKankanai
It is widely used by Cordillerans, alongside Ilocano, specifically people from the Mountain Province and people from the northern part of the Benguet Province.


Island groups of the Philippines
Island groupisland groupsassociated islands
Islands are organized into three distinct island group according to regions: Regions I to V, CAR, and NCR are for Luzon, Regions VI to VIII are for the Visayas, and Regions IX to XIII and BARMM are for Mindanao.
