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north of Manila is nearly as large
The great central plain of Luzon, lying just north of Manila, is nearly as large as the republic of Salvador, or the State of New Jersey, i.e. , in the neighborhood of 7000 square miles area 24 —and, like Salvador, it contains a population of something over 1,000,000 inhabitants.
— from The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. (James Henderson) Blount

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