Altavas

Location: Altavas Municipal Hall, Altavas, Aklan
Category: Sites/Events
Type: Site
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker Date: 1992
Installed By: National Historical Institute (NHI)

ALTAVAS

NAGING VISITA NG BATAN NA DATING KILALA SA PANGALANG LAGUING BANWA. NATATAG BILANG BAYAN, 1862 AT PINANGANLANG JIMENO BILANG PARANGAL KAY P. ROMUALDO JIMENO, OBISPO NG CEBU. BAHAGI NG BAGONG TATAG NG BAYANG NEW WASHINGTON, 1903; ISANG NAGSASARILING BAYANG TINAWAG NA ALTAVAS, BILANG PAGKILALA KAY SENADOR JOSE CORTEZ ALTAVAS, ISA SA AWTOR NG BATAS PARA MAHIWALAY ANG BAYANG ITO SA NEW WASHINGTON, 1918. NAGING KABISERA NG LALAWIGAN NG CAPIZ NOONG PANANAKOP NG MGA HAPON. NAHIWALAY SA CAPIZ, 1956.

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