Pontingbalas
Pontingbalas is a locality in Iloilo, Western Visayas, Davao Region. Pontingbalas is situated nearby to the locality Concordia, as well as near Calaya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iloilo Customs House and Fort San Pedro.
Iloilo Customs House
Public building
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The Iloilo Customs House is a historic building in Iloilo City, Philippines. It was built in 1916 to a design by American architect Ralph Harrington Doane, then Consulting Architect of the Bureau of Public Works in the Philippine Islands. Iloilo Customs House is situated 3½ km northwest of Pontingbalas.
Fort San Pedro
Ruins
Fort San Pedro, also called Fuerza de la Nuestra Señora del Rosario, was a military defense structure in Iloilo City, Philippines. It was built in 1602 by Pedro Bravo de Acuña to protect the city from Moro and Dutch attacks, and was completely destroyed during World War II. Fort San Pedro is situated 2½ km northwest of Pontingbalas.
Celso Ledesma House
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The Celso Ledesma House, or Celso Ledesma Mansion, also known as Eagle House, is a heritage house located in Iloilo City, Philippines. Situated within the Calle Real Heritage Zone in Iloilo City Proper, the house was built in 1922 by engineers Mariano Cacho and Mariano Salas for Don Celso Ledesma. Celso Ledesma House is situated 3½ km northwest of Pontingbalas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapuz and Iloilo City Proper.
Lapuz
Suburb
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Lapuz is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the smallest district by geographical area as well as the least populous district, with 31,603 people in the 2024 census. Lapuz is situated 3 km northwest of Pontingbalas.
Iloilo City Proper
Suburb
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Iloilo City Proper, also known as Downtown Iloilo or simply Iloilo among locals, is an administrative district in Iloilo City, Philippines, located on the southeastern coast of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region. Iloilo City Proper is situated 3½ km northwest of Pontingbalas.
Iloilo City
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Iloilo City is the provincial capital of Iloilo, on the island of Panay. The city is rich in history and culture, with well-preserved Spanish and American-era architecture — from churches to commercial buildings and the many ancestral houses scattered around the city.
Pontingbalas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Iloilo, Western Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.67505° or 10° 40′ 30″ northLongitude
122.60001° or 122° 36′ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
7Q24MJG2+22GeoNames ID
1692974
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In Other Languages
“Pontingbalas” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Pontingbalas”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pontingbalas Point and Iloilo Harbor.
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