Capiz is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas Region. Its capital is Roxas City and is located at the northeastern portion of Panay Island, bordering Aklan and Antique to the west, anf Iloilo to the south. Capiz faces the Sibuyan Sea to the north.
Capiz is known for its mother-of-pearl shells that have the same name and are used for decoration, making lampshades, trays, window doors, etc. Capiz is known for a popular local myth of Aswang, a generic name for ghouls, monsters and witches.
Dubbed as the " Seafood Capital of the Philippines", Capiz boasts of its 80-kilometer coastline and expanse of swampy lands easily converted into fishponds. It holds one of the richest fishing grounds and a major contributor in the aquamarine industry of the Philippines.
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Capiz is known for its mother-of-pearl shells that have the same name and are used for decoration, making lampshades, trays, window doors, etc. Capiz is known for a popular local myth of Aswang, a generic name for ghouls, monsters and witches.
Dubbed as the " Seafood Capital of the Philippines", Capiz boasts of its 80-kilometer coastline and expanse of swampy lands easily converted into fishponds. It holds one of the richest fishing grounds and a major contributor in the aquamarine industry of the Philippines.
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