Hingyon
Ifugao
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ReportHingyon is known for its traditional Ifugao rice terraces, including the Cababuyan and Mompolia terrace areas. Its terraces are recognized as part of the proposed extension of the UNESCO-listed Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras, although they are not currently part of the World Heritage inscription. Steep mountains and narrow valleys give Hingyon a striking highland landscape.
- Type
- Municipality
- Province
- Ifugao
- Region
- Cordillera Administrative Region
- Island
- Luzon
- Area Size
- 62.02
- Latitude
- 16.83333
- Longitude
- 121.1167
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