Iloilo Diversion Road
Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Avenue, formerly known as Jaro West Diversion Road and still colloquially referred to as Diversion Road, is a major Bypass (road), bypass highway in the Iloilo metropolitan area on the island of Panay in the Philippines. It constitutes the southern section of N5 highway (Philippines), National Route 5, which connects the province of Iloilo to the province of Capiz. The avenue serves as the primary thoroughfare from Iloilo City to Iloilo International Airport and passes through the municipalities of Pavia, Iloilo, Pavia, Santa Barbara, Iloilo, Santa Barbara, and Cabatuan, Iloilo, Cabatuan. It was named after Benigno "Ninoy" Simeon Aquino Jr., a former Senate of the Philippines, senator who played a significant role in opposing the regime of then-President Ferdinand Marcos. Route description Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Avenue begins at the junction of General Luna Street, Infante Avenue, and Marcelo H. del Pilar Street, located at the boundary of Ilo ...
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