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Mountain Province

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Besao is known for its quiet mountain setting, traditional villages, and rice terraces that reflect the long farming traditions of the iBesao people. The annual Ubaya Festival celebrates the agricultural cycle and gives visitors a chance to see local traditions, food, music, and community life. Forested mountains, stone-walled terraces, and narrow valleys give Besao a peaceful highland character.

Type
Municipality
Province
Mountain Province
Region
Cordillera Administrative Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
173.62
Latitude
17.1
Longitude
120.8167

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