Jaro District

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Jaro District is a historic and predominantly Catholic district of Iloilo City in the Philippines, known for its heritage houses, religious landmarks, and vibrant annual fiesta.

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Jaro District canonical 1
Jaro district 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
district
historic district
country Philippines
dominantReligion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
fiestaHonors Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
fiestaMonth February
governedBy Iloilo City Government
hasCulturalAspect Catholic processions
Marian devotions
fiesta celebrations
hasEconomicActivity commerce
education services
religious tourism
hasEvent Jaro Fiesta
hasHeritageDesignation heritage zone of Iloilo City
hasNotableFeature historic streetscapes
old bell towers
plazas
religious images
hasReligiousSite Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral
linked to: Jaro Cathedral

National Shrine of Our Lady of the Candles
hasStructureType ancestral houses
old convents
stone churches
knownFor American colonial architecture
Jaro Cathedral
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria devotion
Spanish colonial architecture
annual fiesta
heritage houses
old mansions
religious landmarks
languageUsed English
Filipino
Hiligaynon
linked to: Hiligaynon language
locatedIn Iloilo City
Iloilo Province
linked to: Iloilo province

Western Visayas
locatedOn Panay Island
partOf Iloilo City urban area
linked to: Iloilo City

Metropolitan Iloilo area
religiousMajority Roman Catholic
timeZone Philippine Standard Time
utcOffset +8

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Jaro Fiesta cityFestivalOf Jaro District
Jaro Belfry isLandmarkOf Jaro district
linked to: Jaro District