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Taal

Taal is a municipality of 61,000 people in . The old downtown is noted for its Spanish colonial architecture, and is designated as a National Historical Landmark by the Philippine government.
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  • Type: Town with 61,500 residents
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Batangas
  • Also known as: “Municipality of Taal” and “Taal, Batangas”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Agoncillo–Mariño House and Leon Apacible Museum.

Museum
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The is an old Spanish Colonial Era house in Taal, Batangas, . The house is one of the national shrines under the administration of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines with the purpose of memorializing the…

Museum
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Church
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The Minor Basilica and Parish of Saint Martin of Tours, commonly known as , is a minor basilica in the town of Taal, Batangas, within the Archdiocese of Lipa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Luis and Lemery.

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is a municipality, including the town of and some rural areas, south of Taal in . Its population was 36,000 in the 2020 census. Its main attraction is beaches.

Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a major municipality in . It is a commercial center for the eastern portion of . The town lies next to and to the west of the heritage town of Taal; together they form a single urban area.

Town
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, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,101 people. is situated 6 km north of Taal.

Taal

Latitude
13.8801° or 13° 52′ 48″ north
Longitude
120.9239° or 120° 55′ 26″ east
Population
61,500
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PH TAA
Open location code
7Q52VWJF+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198531720
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1685146
Wiki­data ID
Q59814
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Taal” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Taal”
  • Asturian: “Taal”
  • Balinese: “Taal”
  • Banjar: “Taal”
  • Basque: “Taal”
  • Batak Toba: “Taal”
  • Buginese: “Taal”
  • Capiznon: “Taal”
  • Catalan: “Taal”
  • Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Taal”
  • Cebuano: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Cebuano: “Taal”
  • Central Bikol: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Central Bikol: “Taal”
  • Chavacano: “Taal”
  • Chinese: “塔尔”
  • Chinese: “塔爾”
  • Dagbani: “Taal”
  • Danish: “Taal”
  • Dutch: “Taal”
  • Esperanto: “Taal”
  • Fijian: “Taal”
  • Finnish: “Taal”
  • French: “Taal”
  • Georgian: “ტაალი”
  • German: “Taal”
  • Gorontalo: “Taal”
  • Hausa: “Taal”
  • Hiligaynon: “Taal”
  • Hiri Motu: “Taal”
  • Igbo: “Taal”
  • Iloko: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Iloko: “Taal”
  • Indonesian: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Indonesian: “Taal”
  • Irish: “Taal”
  • Italian: “Taal”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Taal”
  • Japanese: “タール”
  • Javanese: “Taal”
  • Kinaray-A: “Taal”
  • Kongo: “Taal”
  • Malagasy: “Taal”
  • Malay: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Malay: “Taal”
  • Maori: “Taal”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Taal”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “沓亞”
  • Minangkabau: “Taal”
  • Nauru: “Taal”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Taal”
  • Norwegian: “Taal”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Taal”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Taal”
  • Oromo: “Taal”
  • Paiwan: “Taal”
  • Pampanga: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Pampanga: “Taal”
  • Pangasinan: “Taal”
  • Polish: “Taal”
  • Portuguese: “Taal”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Taal”
  • Russian: “Таал”
  • Sakizaya: “Taal”
  • Samoan: “Taal”
  • Scots: “Taal”
  • Spanish: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Spanish: “Taal”
  • Sundanese: “Taal”
  • Swahili: “Taal”
  • Swedish: “Taal”
  • Tagalog: “Bayan ng Taal”
  • Tagalog: “Munisipalidad ng Taal”
  • Tagalog: “Munisipyo ng Taal”
  • Tagalog: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Tagalog: “Taal”
  • Tahitian: “Taal”
  • Tetum: “Taal”
  • Tok Pisin: “Taal”
  • Urdu: “تآل، باتانگاس”
  • Vietnamese: “Taal, Batangas”
  • Vietnamese: “Taal”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Taal, Batangas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Taal”
  • Welsh: “Taal”
  • Xhosa: “Taal”
  • Yoruba: “Taal”
  • Zulu: “Taal”
  • “Taal”
  • “Taal, Batangas”

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