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MUNICIPALITY OF SABLAN (BENGUET)

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION:  Sablan is situated on the midwestern side of Benguet Province, it is bounded on the north by the Municipality of Burgos, La Union and Municipality of Kapangan, Benguet; on the east by the Municipalities of La Trinidad and Tublay, Benguet; on the south by the City of Baguio and the Municipality of Tuba, Benguet; on the west.
   
ACCESSIBILITY:
    Nearest airport:   Loakan Airport,Baguio City
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CLIMATE AND WEATHER: The climate of Sablan is comparable to the climate of Benguet which is classified under two pronounce seasons. The dry season is from December to April while the rainy season is from May to November. The average rainfall of Benguet is 176.73 inches. The driest month is February and the wettest month is August followed by the month of July.

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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS: Mt. Dakes / "Shekes", Mt. Esbo, Mt. Pokgong, Sabdang Waterfalls, Towing Waterfalls, Asal Waterfalls, Agsit River & Waterfalls, Budahaw Waterfalls, Tagiew Waterfalls, Aneng River, Perel Cave, Sacdol Hot Spring

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ETHNIC GROUPS:   Igorot

LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS:   Kankanaey; Ibaloi; Kalanguya; Ilocano

RELIGION:   Roman Catholic

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PRA RETIREMENT INFORMATION:
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    Nearest PRA satellite office:   Baguio City satellite office
    Number of PRA retirees:   3
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LINKS:  

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sablan,_Benguet

http://www.benguet.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=271&Itemid=285

http://www.pinas.ph/CAR/Benguet/Sablan.aspx

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