Masbate

Japanese: Masbate
Masbate

...4.2 million), the Waray-waray (1.95 million) who live on Samar Island and northeastern Leyte in the Eastern Visayas, the Kinaray-a (also called the Hamtikon; 350,000) in western Panay, the Aklanon (310,000) in northern Panay, and the Masbate (310,000) on Masbate Island. The sugar industry has been thriving in the Western Visayas since the late 19th century, and it is a major center, accounting for more than half of the nation's sugar factories and production.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Masbate" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…420万),東ビサヤ地域のサマール島およびレイテ島北東部に住むワライワライ族Waray‐waray(195万),そのほかパナイ島西部のキナライア族Kinaray‐a(アムティコン族Hamtikonとも呼ばれる。35万),パナイ島北部のアクラノン族Aklanon(31万),マスバテ島のマスバテ族Masbate(31万)などに分けられる。 西部ビサヤ地域は19世紀後半から糖業が盛んであり,全国の製糖工場およびその生産量の過半数を占めて一大中心地となっている。…

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