TY  - ADVS
TI  - Seal of Ilocos Sur
KW  - Seals, standards, and emblems
KW  - 1951
KW  - bureau of printing
KW  - emblems
KW  - ilocos region
KW  - logos
KW  - northern luzon
KW  - provinces
KW  - region 1
KW  - seals
KW  - standards
KW  - symbols
KW  - vigan
N1  - Ilocos Sur is in Region I, also called the Ilocos Region.   It is in northwestern Luzon, bounded by Ilocos Norte, Abra, the Mountain Province, Benguet, La Union, and the South China Sea.  Ilocanos are known to be hardworking and thrifty.  Capital: Vigan  (Conrado Lancion, Fast Facts About Philippine Provinces, 1995, 80)
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