Dulag

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Dulag is a coastal municipality on the island of Leyte in the Philippines, historically notable as one of the main landing sites for Allied forces during the Battle of Leyte Gulf in World War II.

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Label Occurrences
Dulag canonical 3

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal municipality ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
belongsToAdministrativeDivision Philippines local government units ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
governingCountry Republic of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: Philippines
governmentType municipal government ⓘ
hasClimate tropical climate ⓘ
hasCoastline true ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance Battle of Leyte ⓘ
Battle of Leyte Gulf ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentUnitType municipality (4th-level administrative division in the Philippines) ⓘ
hasSettlementType municipality ⓘ
isCoastal true ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ
Waray-Waray ⓘ
linked to: Waray of Samar
locatedIn Eastern Visayas ⓘ
Leyte ⓘ
locatedInArchipelago Philippine Archipelago ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Leyte Gulf ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Leyte Province ⓘ
linked to: Province of Leyte
locatedInGeographicRegion Eastern Leyte ⓘ
locatedInIslandGroup Visayas ⓘ
locatedInRegion Region VIII ⓘ
locatedInSea Philippine Sea ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Leyte Gulf ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Leyte ⓘ
partOf Province of Leyte ⓘ
partOfHistoricalEvent Allied liberation of the Philippines ⓘ
strategicRoleInWWII amphibious landing area for Allied forces ⓘ
timeZone Philippine Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +8 ⓘ
wasInvolvedInConflict Pacific War ⓘ
World War II in the Philippines ⓘ
wasLandingSiteDuring World War II ⓘ
wasLandingSiteFor Allied forces ⓘ
wasLandingSiteIn Battle of Leyte ⓘ
Battle of Leyte Gulf ⓘ

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