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Overview of Philippine Regions and Geography by Kristine Delos Santos is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the history and establishment of regions in the Philippines. It outlines how the country was initially divided into 11 regions in 1972 and how additional regions were created through executive orders and legislation over the following decades, with the most recent being the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in 2018. The regions are not local government units but exist primarily for administrative purposes, with each having a designated regional center.
- Author
- Kristine Delos Santos
- Language
- EN