PHILIPPINE CULTURE - Nicknames/Titles of Cities and Municipalities in the Philippines

Aklan

The Oldest Province in the Philippines

Cebu City

Oldest City in the Philippines

Cotabato

Land of Mightiest Mountain

Negros Oriental

Whale and Dolphin Haven

Davao City

Largest city in the Philippines

Palawan

Largest Province in the Philippines

Nueva Ecija

Rice Granary of the Philippines

Pampanga

Culinary Capital of the Philippines

Marinduque

Heart of the Philippines

Iloilo City

The First Queen City of the South

Dumaguete

City of Gentle People

Cagayan de Oro

City of Golden Friendship

Quezon City

City of Stars and New Horizons

Manila

Ever Distinguished Loyal City

General Santos City

Tuna Capital

Negros Occidental

Sugarbowl of the Philippines

Romblon

Marble Capital of the Philippines

Rizal

Cradle of Philippine Arts

Angono, Rizal

Arts Capital of the Philippines

Taytay, Rizal

Garments Capital of the Philippines

Antipolo

Pilgrimage Capital of the Philippines and City in the Sky

La Union

Surfing Capital of the North

Biliran

Shipyard of Antiquity

Camiguin

Island Born of Fire

Siquijor

Island of Fire

Marikina

Shoe Capital of the Philippines

Cebu

Gateway to a Thousand Journeys

Tarlac

Melting Pot of Central Luzon

Bataan

History Hub of Central Luzon

Guimaras

Mango Capital of the Philippines

Muntinlupa

The Emerald City

Taguig

The ProbinSyudad

Anilao, Batangas

Nudibranch Capital of the Philippines

Boracay, Aklan

Beach Capital of the Philippines

Batanes

Land of True Insulars

Quirino

Forest Heartland of Cagayan Valley

Aurora

Land of Golden Sunrise

Zamboanga del Norte

Twin-City Province

Bukidnon

Pineapple Capital

Catanduanes

Land of the Howling Wind

Tagum City, Davao del Norte

Music Capital of the South

Bacolod

The City of Smiles

Valenzuela

The Vibrant City

Lucena, Quezon

Biofuel and Cocopalm City

Mabinay, Negros Oriental

Caving Capital of the Philippines

Davao del Norte

Durian and Banana Capital of the Philippines

Baguio City, Benguet

Summer Capital of the Philippines and City of Pines

San Fernando, Pampanga

Lantern Capital of the Philippines

Misamis Occidental

Christmas Symbols Capital of the Philippines

Benguet

Salad Bowl of the Philippines

Cagayan De Oro

Whitewater Rafting Capital of the Philippines

Nueva Vizcaya

Watershed Haven of the Cagayan Valley

Vigan, Ilocos Sur

The Heritage City of the Philippines

Tacloban City

Gateway to Eastern Visayas

Tagbilaran

City of Peace and Friendship

Dagupan City

Bangus Capital of the Philippines

La Trinidad, Benguet

The Strawberry and Rose Capital of the Philippines

Sorsogon

Land of Kasanggayahan/A Life of Prosperity

Donsol, Sorsogon

Whale Shark Capital of the World

Dinagat Island

Mystical Island Province of Love

Davao

Fruit Basket of the Philippines; King City of the South

Lingayen, Pangasinan

The Most Romantic Place in the Philippines

Dapitan City

Shrine City of the Philippines

Pagadian City

Little Hong Kong of the South

Lanao del Norte

Land of Beauty and Bounty

Sitangkai, Tawi Tawi

Venice of the South

Iligan, Lanao del Norte

The City of Majestic Waterfalls; Industrial City of the South

Legazpi

City of Fun and Adventure

Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte

The Orchid City of the Philippines

Oroquieta

City of Good Life

South Cotabato

Land of the Dreamweavers

El Nido, Palawan

Heaven on Earth

Zamboanga City

Asia's Latin City; Sardines Capital of the Philippines; City of Flowers