Sablan, Benguet
Encyclopedia
Sablan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 10,890 people in 1,873 households.
On April 10, 1945, When the Filipino troops of the 2nd, 11th, 12th, 13th, 15th and 16th Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army, 1st Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary and the 66th Infantry Regiment of the United States Armed Forces in the Philippines - Northern Luzon or USAFIP-NL was liberated in Sablan, Benguet against the Japanese Imperial forces at the end of World War II
On August 18, 2010, a passenger bus plunge into a ravine, killed 42 people.
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Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. According to the latest census, it has a population of 10,890 people in 1,873 households.
History
On 1942, The Japanese Imperial forces was occupied in the town of Sablan, Benguet.On April 10, 1945, When the Filipino troops of the 2nd, 11th, 12th, 13th, 15th and 16th Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army, 1st Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary and the 66th Infantry Regiment of the United States Armed Forces in the Philippines - Northern Luzon or USAFIP-NL was liberated in Sablan, Benguet against the Japanese Imperial forces at the end of World War II
On August 18, 2010, a passenger bus plunge into a ravine, killed 42 people.
Barangays
Sablan is politically subdivided into 8 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
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- Bagong
- Balluay
- Banangan
- Banengbeng
- Bayabas
- Kamog
- Pappa
- Poblacion