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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: Municipalities of Antique, People from Antique, Sibalom, Antique, San Jose, Antique, Loren Legarda, Pandan, Antique, Kalibo Cable, Maniguin Island Lighthouse, Barbaza, Antique, Culasi, Antique, Evelio Javier, John Iremil Teodoro, Alex C. Delos Santos, Jose Tomas Sanchez, San Remigio, Antique, Exequiel Javier, Caluya, Antique, Bugasong, Antique, Patnongon, Antique, Evelio Javier Airport, Tobias Fornier, Antique, Laua-an, Antique, Libertad, Antique, Hamtic, Antique, Valderrama, Antique, Tibiao, Antique, Anini-y, Antique, Sebaste, Antique, Belison, Antique. Excerpt: Sibalom is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. It is known as the "Rice Bowl" of the province. As of 2007, the National Census and Statistics Office records show that Sibalom is inhabited by a total of 53,934 residents and is projected to increase to 63,254 in the year 2017. Sibalom is home to the University of Antique. Sibalom is politically subdivided into 76 barangays. From 1953 to 1955, Barangay Catmon was known as Barangay Pajarito. San Jose is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Antique. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 48,261 people in 9,639 households. In the middle of thirteenth century (year 1250), ten Bornean Datus and their wives, children, warriors servants and followers left Borneo and the cruelty, oppression and tyranny of Sultan Makatunao. They landed one day in December at Siriwagan, San Joaquin, Province of lloilo. After interrogating two Negritos, who were fishing, they were told that their leader, Chieftain Marikudo with his wife, Maniwangtiwan were living in Sinugbo not far from the place. Then the Datus went downstream and found the Ati ruler. Negotiations were made and the 'Barter of Panay" took place. Panay was bough...