The New International Encyclopædia/Dumangas
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DUMANGAS, do͞o-män′gȧs. A town of Panay, Philippines, in the Province of Iloilo, on the river of Jalour, or Dumangas, 24 miles northeast of Iloilo (Map: Philippine Islands, G 9). It is situated in a fertile and well-watered region. The town was founded in 1572. Population, in 1898, 14,114.