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Bataan (province) facts for kids

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Map of the Philippines showing the location of Bataan
Bataan Flag
The provincial flag of Bataan
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The provincial seal of Bataan

Bataan ( Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Bataan Kapampangan: Lalauígan ning Bataan) is a province of the Philippines. It is in the Central Luzon region. The capital is Balanga.

Images for kids

  • BataanWWII

    March 1942: burning houses after a Japanese bombing raid in Bataan

  • Manila Bay Landsat 2000

    Bataan peninsula's strategic location in the west of Manila Bay, directly across Metro Manila

  • Bataan Mariveles 2

    Bataan as seen from the entrance of Manila Bay

  • Ph fil bataan
    Political map of Bataan
  • Petron bataan refinery 2

    The 180,000 bpsd Petron Bataan Refinery in Limay, Bataan is the sole integrated oil refinery and petrochemical complex in the Philippines

  • FAB sunset 2

    The Freeport Area of Bataan, formerly known as Bataan Export Processing Zone/Bataan Economic Zone until June 30, 2010, is the fastest growing freeport in the country in terms of investments

  • Balanga Nice Drone3

    Capitol Drive in Balanga

  • Genpact THH logo

    Genpact is the largest Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company operating in the province of Bataan of Bataan.

  • GN Power Mariveles

    GN Power Mariveles

  • Subic Project

    A solar power facility in Tipo, Hermosa area of the Subic Special Economic and Freeport Zone, Philippines

  • Aerial view of the U.S. Naval Air Station Cubi Point, Philippines, on 6 February 1988 (6482943)

    Aerial view of Subic Bay International Airport

  • Port of Mariveles

    Port of Mariveles in Bataan

  • Tipo, Bataan, Philippines - panoramio (2)

    Tipo Interchange in Hermosa, Bataan, before the toll system integration with NLEx.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Bataán para niños

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