SO AMAZING, BEAUTIFUL LIGAO CITY!

The most popularly accepted origin of the name “Ligao” was " (a)   "  which means to take the long way around or to deviate from the ordinary or usual route.

Ligao started as a small settlement known as (a)   in the 16th century. Cavasi and the neighboring towns including Polangui and Oas were already engaged in trade and commerce.

The (a)   or “viajeros” as they were called during those times had to make a detour or “licau”.

Likaw soon supplanted Cavasi and eventually became (a)   .

In 1606, the settlement was founded as a barrio of (a)   and was later ceded to Oas in 1665.

Meanwhile Cavasi was increasingly referred to as “Ligao”, which finally became an independent municipality in (a)   .

From the beginning, Ligao’s economic backbone was primarily (a)   .

In the latter part of 1998,________ _ ________ then Mayor started efforts to convert the Municipality of Ligao into a Component City of the Province of Albay.

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The (a)   represents the colorful festival of the city, a symbolism of resiliency, hope and positivity of Ligaoeños amidst multitude of calamities.

How many LCC's does Ligao City has?

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