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Philippine Information

  Infoboxtitle Province of Aurora
  Sealfile
  Region Central Luzon (Region III)
  Capital Baler
  Founded 1951 &dagger
  Pop2000 173,797
  Pop2000rank 10th smallest
  Popden2000 54
  Popden2000rank 5th lowest
  Areakm2 3,2395
  Arearank 40th largest
  Hucities 0
  Componentcities 0
  Municipalities 8
  Barangays 151
  Districts 1
  Languages Tagalog
  Governor Bellaflor Angara-Castillo
  Locatormapfile


Before 1979 , Aurora was part of the province of Quezon. Aurora was, in fact, named after Aurora A. Quezon , the wife of Pres. Manuel L. Quezon , the president of the Philippine Commonwealth , after whom the mother province was named.


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Aurora is subdivided into 8 Municipalities .


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HISTORY

Aurora was formerly a sub-province of Quezon , which in turn was formerly named Tayabas.


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