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Iloilo–Capiz–Aklan Expressway
The Iloilo–Capiz–Aklan Expressway (ICAEX), also known as the Panay Expressway, is a proposed 4-lane, , full-access controlled toll expressway on the island of Panay in the Philippines. It will comprise elevated roadways, viaducts, a tunnel, and a long-span bridge. The project will traverse the two cities of Passi City, Passi and Roxas City, Roxas and 20 municipalities across the three provinces of Aklan, Capiz, and Iloilo on Panay Island. The main entry point in Iloilo will be located in Barangay M.V. Hechanova in the municipality of Leganes, Iloilo, Leganes, north of Iloilo City. This location was chosen strategically for its proximity to the proposed bridge approach of the Panay-Guimaras Bridge, which is part of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Bridge, Panay–Guimaras–Negros Island Bridges Project. The expressway's exit point will be located in Malay, Aklan, which is the gateway to Boracay. The Boracay Bridge is also being proposed under the Department of Public Works and Highway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leganes, Iloilo
Leganes, officially the Municipality of Leganes (, ), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,725 people. It is located north of the capital Iloilo City and is part of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras area. Like most Philippine towns that sprawl outward from the capital, is made up of houses, farms and light agricultural industry. The major thoroughfare runs right through the center of the town. History Leganes has a history closely intertwined with the neighboring town of Jaro. For many centuries, Leganes was considered an unremarkable area, primarily consisting of wetlands, marshes, and swamps. The upper part of the region was inhabited by wild animals, and it was known as Guihaman. In 1903, through Act No. 719, Leganes was incorporated into the municipality of Santa Barbara. However, this arrangement was short-lived. In 1915, by virtue of Executive Order No. 97, Leganes was removed from Santa Barbara and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |