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President Elpidio Quirino was born on November 16, 1890, in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur ... Quirino was elected to the Philippine House of Representatives. He eventually won a seat in the Philippine ...

Established in the 16th century, Vigan is the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. Its architecture reflects the coming together of cultural elements from elsewhere in ...