Balagtas

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Balagtas is a municipality in the province of Bulacan in the Philippines, known historically as Bigaa and renamed in honor of the Filipino poet Francisco Balagtas.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Francisco Balagtas 5
Balagtas canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
countrySubdivision Region III ⓘ
formerName Bigaa ⓘ
governingBody Municipal Government of Balagtas ⓘ
hasAreaCode 44 ⓘ
hasClimate tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
hasCountrySubdivision Bulacan ⓘ
hasDemographics predominantly Tagalog-speaking population ⓘ
hasDemonym Balagteña ⓘ
Balagteño ⓘ
hasEponym Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas
hasGeographicFeature flat lowland plains ⓘ
hasHistoricalNameChangeReason to honor Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody Sangguniang Bayan ⓘ
hasLocalChiefExecutive municipal mayor ⓘ
hasMajorLanguage Filipino ⓘ
Tagalog ⓘ
hasMajorReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasNamedForPersonOccupation Filipino poet ⓘ
hasNotableCulturalAssociation Philippine literature ⓘ
hasNumberOfBarangays 9 ⓘ
hasPostalCode 3016 ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
hasRegion Central Luzon ⓘ
hasRoadConnection MacArthur Highway ⓘ
North Luzon Expressway ⓘ
hasSettlementType 1st class municipality ⓘ
isBorderedBy Bocaue ⓘ
linked to: Bocaue, Bulacan

Bulakan ⓘ
Guiguinto ⓘ
Pandi ⓘ
Plaridel ⓘ
isNamedForOccupationOfNamesake poet ⓘ
isNorthOf Metro Manila ⓘ
isPartOfMetropolitanArea Metro Manila built-up area ⓘ
isSoutheastOf Malolos ⓘ
locatedIn Bulacan ⓘ
Central Luzon ⓘ
Luzon ⓘ
locatedOnIsland Luzon ⓘ
namedAfter Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas
partOf Province of Bulacan ⓘ
timezone Philippine Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +8 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bulacan → hasMunicipality → Balagtas ⓘ
Balagtas → namedAfter → Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas
Balagtas → hasEponym → Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas
Guiguinto → borderedBy → Balagtas ⓘ
Balagtas, Bulacan → namedAfter → Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas
Philippine literature → notableAuthor → Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas
Philippine nationalism → hasKeyFigure → Francisco Balagtas ⓘ
linked to: Balagtas