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Bridge Attractions In Abuyog

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Abuyog, officially the Municipality of Abuyog, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 59,571 people.Facing Leyte Gulf out into the Philippine Sea, it is the largest town of the island of Leyte in terms of land area. It is bordered to the north by Javier, to the east by Mahaplag and Baybay City and to the south by Silago in Southern Leyte. Abuyog got its name when Spanish sailors came ashore in an early settlement at the mouth of the Abuyog River to replenish their supplies. Swarms of bees were all over the shore. The Spaniards asked the natives ¿Cómo se llama el pueblo?,...
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  • 1. Agas-Agas Bridge Sogod
    The Agas-Agas Bridge is a prestressed concrete beam bridge on the Pan-Philippine Highway. The ₱1.024-billion bridge was funded partially by the Japan International Cooperation Agency. With a length of about 350 meters and a height of 292 feet above ground, the center span of the structure measures 177 meters in length supported by two piers measuring 241 foot and 246 foot from the ground.The mountainous Agas-Agas section of the Pan-Philippine Highway in Southern Leyte is prone to landslides during heavy rains, much more when a typhoon strikes the province. The bridge was constructed in 2006 to avoid the troublesome section and cut down the driving time for motorists.Seeing its high tourism potential the Department of Public Works and Highways submitted to President Gloria Arroyo the plan...
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