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Bontoc, Mountain Province
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Bontoc, officially the Municipality of Bontoc, is a municipality and capital of the province of Mountain Province, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 23,466 people.
Bontoc in 2022
Bontoc in 2022
Aerial view of Bontoc, 1933
Aerial view of Bontoc, 1933
Maligcong Rice terraces of Bontoc.
Maligcong Rice terraces of Bontoc.
Bontoc Museum
Bontoc Museum
Bontoc people
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The Bontoc ethnolinguistic group can be found in the central and eastern portions of Mountain Province, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. They formerly practiced head-hunting and had distinct
Bontoc, Mountain Province
…region since the inception of governance in the Cordillera. The municipality celebrates the annual Lang-ay Festival. Bontoc is home to the Indigenous Bontoc people. The town also hosts the UNESCO tentatively-listed Alab petroglyphs. The name Bontoc is derived from the morphemes bun (heap) and tuk (top), collectively…
A Bontoc man (c. 1903)
A Bontoc man (c. 1903)
A traditional Bontoc house, 1903. Bale house of Igorot people with its skeletal displays.
A traditional Bontoc house, 1903. Bale house of Igorot people with its skeletal displays.
The Bontoc Women's Work diorama at the Milwaukee Public Museum
The Bontoc Women's Work diorama at the Milwaukee Public Museum
A Bontoc woman with a snake skeleton in her hair. Skeletons serve as a charm against lightning.
A Bontoc woman with a snake skeleton in her hair. Skeletons serve as a charm against lightning.