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(122.571E 10.700N) Founded in 1688, Iloilo is the main port of Panay Island in the central Philippines. It is the commercial center for sugar and rice produced on the island.
Cruisers Houston and Boise
were here when war broke out, and 61 Philippine Division was
mobilizing.
Climate Information:
Elevation 46'
Temperatures: Jan 85/73, Apr 92/76, Jul 87/76, Oct 88/75, record 98/67
Rainfall: Jan 9/2.5, Apr 5/1.7, Jul 20/17.6, Oct 16/10.6 == 92.7" per annum
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