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July 1967
- On July 1967, Cadiz was inaugurated as a city by virtue of Republic Act No. 4894 which was passed by Congress on June 17, 1967.
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Cadiz traces its beginnings to the establishment of a traditional settlement in a place known as Cadiz Viejo, near the banks of the Hitalon River. Historical records showed that in 1861, the Spaniards came and named the settlement Cadiz because of its northern location which reminded them of the seaport by the same name in Spain.
Cadiz became a municipality independent from Saravia (now E.B. Magalona) in 1878. Its first appointed Gobernadorcillo was Antonio Cabahug, married to Capitana Francisca Cito. During the outbreak of the Philippine Revolution saw Cadiz take part in the insurrection in 1898. As her sons and daughters, headed by Francisco Abelarde, took up arms ...
According to historical records, it was on 1861 when Spaniards came and named the settlement as Cadiz because of its northern location which reminded them of the seaport by the same name in Spain. Cadiz became a municipality independent from Saravia (now E.B Magalona) in 1878.
Cadiz is a coastal component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas region (Region VI), Philippines. It has a population of 158,544 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 22 barangays.
- Visayas
- Western Visayas (Region VI)
- Negros Occidental
- city (component)
Article History. Cadiz, chartered city and port, northern Negros Island, Philippines. It is one of five chartered cities and one of the principal ports on the island where most of the country’s sugar is grown and refined and where fishing is a major industry. Herring, anchovy, round scad, and mackerel are caught.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 28, 2024 · BACOLOD, Philippines – What was once a forgotten feeder port along the coast of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental has now transformed into a major hub for arts, food, and family life, redefining...
recasting of Rizal’s reading of Philippine history in terms of the long-established juridical principles and political traditions of Spain that were the veritable sources of the Cádiz Constitution of 1812. Rizal turned around the arguments of Spanish colonial masters and took Spain to task in terms of her own principles and traditions.
