Batangas

[ bah-tahng-gahs ]

/ bɑˈtɑŋ gɑs /

a seaport on SW Luzon, in the N central Philippines.

Example sentences from the Web for batangas

Taal (Batangas) also produces a special make of cotton stuffs.

The Philippine Islands |John Foreman
It finds ideal conditions for growth in some of the hilly and mountainous regions of Luzon, notably in Benguet and Batangas.

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines |T. H. Pardo de Tavera
All the country of the Batangas province was also subdued by him.

The Philippine Islands |Ramon Reyes Lala
The tizon is extremely rare and only a few trees are found in cultivation, confined to the citrus district of Batangas, Luzon.

The Philippine Agricultural Review |Various

He had them arrested in the town of Batangas, a mission of Augustinian friars.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume XXII, 1625-29 |Various

Batangas

/ (bəˈtæŋɡæs) /

a port in the Philippines, in SW Luzon. Pop: 293 000 (2005 est)