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Pres. Manuel A. Roxas

Water Bodies of Municipality of Manuel Roxas

Water Bodies The municipality is traversed by four wide rivers: Dohinob Daku, Dohinob Diut, Tangian and Piao Rivers and three prominent creeks e.g. Irasan Creek, Langatian Creek and Minang Creek.  The presence of these rivers and creeks not only favor the farmers in the cultivation of various crops, but also serve as natural drainage. Along [...]

Soils and Erosions Potential in Manuel Roxas

Soils  The basic soil types as  per records of the Soils Division of the Department of Agriculture and Foods show that the municipality of Pres.M.A. Roxas has five basic soil types. These are the San Manuel Sandy Loam, Quingua Clay, Mandawe Clay, Dohinob Clay and mountain soil undifferentiated.    

Area and Slopes of Municipality of Manuel Roxas

Area (Physical Characteristics): President Manuel A. Roxas has a total land area of 27, 082.2847 hectares distributed among its thirty-one barangays. This represents approximately 4.71 percent of the total provincial land area.   Incoming search terms:characteristics of manuel roxas

Topography of Municipality of Manuel Roxas

The land features of Roxas is generally hilly. Only approximately one-third of the land area is of level grounds. Most of the Barangays are located high ground except for six Barangays, e.g. Dohinob, Upper Irasan, Langatian, Piao and Nabilid which are along the coastal area. The municipality is traversed by four wide rivers: Dohinob Daku, [...]

Tourism and Infrastructure of Municipality of Manuel Roxas

Tourism The Villaester Highland Spring Resort in  Barangay Salisig is the only  developed area for tourism.  Tulbong Falls in Barangay  Canibongan, Crystal Cave in Piñalan  are among the other areas that need to be developed for possible tourist attraction in the municipality.