Poblacion

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A town center, or the barangay where one is located. Philippines
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Various barangays of the Philippines. uncountable
  2. 2
    A district of Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines. uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Spanish población. See poblacion.

Etymology 2

From Spanish población, from Late Latin populātiō, populātiōnis, from Latin populus (“people”). Doublet of population.

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