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Mayoyao is famous for the Mayoyao Central Rice Terraces, one of the five clusters included in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras. The terraces are distinctive for their traditional Ifugao houses and granaries standing among the rice fields. Ancient farming traditions, mountain villages, and steep green slopes give Mayoyao a strong cultural identity.

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Municipality
Province
Ifugao
Region
Cordillera Administrative Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
238.05
Latitude
16.96667
Longitude
121.2167

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