- of
Nueva Segovia is
Vigan which derived its name from the
Ilocano word "
bigaan," a
contraction of 'cabigaan'
meaning where the 'biga' abounds, a plant...
- Tres (Poblacion) Baran****
Cuatro (Poblacion) Baran****
Cinco (Poblacion)
Bigaan Binutas (Santa Brigida)
Biyan Bukal Buli
Dapdap Dominlog Doña
Aurora Guinosayan...
-
records (including in the 1734
Velarde map). It is
derived from
Ilocano bigàan (or kabigàan),
literally "the
place where bíga abounds". Bíga is the common...
-
Before the turn of the century,
Subaan had four cabezerias: Ylag, Tacligan,
Bigaan and
Pauican plus
Subaan Proper (Lumangbayan)
which in turn had 7 sitios...
- baran****s. Each baran****
consists of puroks,
while some have sitios.
Baculin Bigaan Cambatong Campa Dugmanon Harip La Casa (Poblacion)
Loyola Mali****a Bitoon...
- name was Caoayan, and has been
registered as a
barrio of the
capital town
Bigaan. It
became a
parish in 1825. The
first missionaries who
founded Saint Paul...
- Victorias,
Spanish for "Our Lady of Victories".
Vigan Ilocos Sur from
Ilocano bigàan (or kabigàan),
literally "the
place where bíga (Alocasia macrorrhizos) abounds"...