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Isabela, province, Philippines

Isabela (ĭzəbĕl`ə, Span. ēsäbā`lä), province (1990 pop. 1,080,341), NE Luzon, the Philippines. The capital is Ilagan. The fertile Cagayan River valley, which is in the central and eastern part of the province, is a leading tobacco- and cacao-producing region. The rugged Sierra Madre on the east is mineral rich; iron, nickel, and copper deposits, as well as the nation's major manganese mines, are there.

Isabela, island, Ecuador

Isabela, island, Ecuador: see Galápagos Islands Galápagos Islands [Span.,=tortoises], archipelago and province (1990 pop. 9,785), 3,029 sq mi (7,845 sq km), Ecuador, in the Pacific Ocean c.650 mi (1,045 km) W of South America on the equator.
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Isabela, ruins, Dominican Republic

Isabela (ēsäbā`lä), ruins of a town on the north shore of Hispaniola, in the Dominican Republic, at the base of Cape Isabela. Believed to have been founded by Columbus (c.1494), it was one of the first Spanish settlements in the New World.


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We are ready with a large number of relief goods which can be delivered when needed," said Grace Padaca, governor of the northern province of Isabela which is in Lupit's path.
Meanwhile, hundreds of kilometres to the north in the rural provinces of Isabela and Aurora, people were preparing for the full onslaught of Parma, which the government has termed a "super typhoon".
According to the state weather bureau, PAGASA, storm signal No 2 had been hoisted over the provinces of Aurora, Isabela and Cagayan as of Sunday morning as Jolina brought heavy rains and 75 kilometres per hour winds.
 
 
 
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