Mindoro Occidental - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mindoro Occidental Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,037,921,523 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Mindoro Occidental

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.06 sec.

Mindoro Occidental

Province of western Mindoro Island in the Philippines; area 5,879 sq km/2,270 sq mi; population (1995) 337,000. The capital is Mamburao. The province is mountainous, with rolling prairies in the coastal region. The economy is mainly agricultural, with rice, corn, and coconuts being grown. There are rich fishing grounds off the coast. Salt, sand, and gravel are produced, and there is some oil prospecting in the south.

The province is home to the Mangyan people.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in
No references found
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.