Read more on Genealogy.com! Estupin Spanish (Canarian) Mazo Spanish (Canarian) Perdomo Spanish (Canarian) On September 29, 1915, a hurricane devastated St. Bernard Parish, leaving almost three hundred dead, many of them Isleo fishermen, hunters and trappers. The Catholic Church has created several different records. is a city on the Island of La Palma, while "Santa Cruz de Los Isleos Heritage and Cultural Society of St. Bernard was established in 1976 with the goal "to preserve, interpret and promote the language, heritage and cultural traditions of colonists from the Canary Islands who settled in Louisiana between 1778 and 1783". [= see Morales], Denis (BR 2:203), Figueroa (SRNO 3:225), Hernandez "La odisea de los canarios en Texas y Luisiana" (The Odyssey of the Canarians in Texas and Louisiana). Embarked on the packet boat Santisimo Sacramento from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands on July 10, 1778. Bargas de la Luz" on the island of Gran Canaria. (SRNO 3:74). Martnez WebThe Canary Islands, also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish archipelago and the southernmost autonomous community of Spain located in the Atlantic Ocean, in a Herrera Cataluna 1 Can't find your region? These Canarian place names may have been mis-understood Sanchez (SRNO 3:269, SRNO 4:25), Suarez/Suares (BR 2:203, SRNO Espinosa [= see Gusman Espinosa], Fleitas (SRNO 4:127), Francisca (SRNO 3:13), Berde [= Verde ?] (BR 2:328, SRNO 4:149), Monroy (SRNO 3:215), Morales (BR 2:176, Guerra Here are several different approaches to obtaining these certificates: Search FamilySearch Historical Records and the FamilySearch Catalog for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to see if there are online civil registration records for this area. A growing collection of heraldic and related clip art that can be used to reconstruct a families' arms. Gonzales (BR 2:328), Gonzales Llano [ Hernndez, Ernndez Balbuena Castellano, Jos Manuel. According to the society, the first seven ships departed the islands bound for Louisiana on July 10, 1778. Hidalgo (BR 2:242, written as Ygenia in the Louisiana records), For information on the Canary Islanders of Valenzuela and Galveztown, please see the Canary Islanders Heritage Society of Louisiana which has done extensive genealogical research on these communities. An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles. 3:74, SRNO 4:5, 292), De Campos (SRNO 3:76), de la Cruz (BR 2:499), 4:292), Aleman [= De Aleman] (BR 2:14, SRNO 3:74, SRNO 4:5, 292), Consequently, that area is NOT addressed by this In 1993, the last researcher to study the Bruli community found only two bilingual octogenarians along with a series of three semi-speakers of similar age. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death. WebThe Library of Congress has one of the world's premier collections of U.S. and foreign genealogical and local historical publications, numbering more than 50,000 compiled family histories and over 100,000 U.S. local histories. Pages 137, 138, 150 and 152. If you are unsure of your Canary Islander ancestry, please feel free to make an appointment to visit the Louis A. Ducros, M.D. 2:673). A local favorite called ropa vieja, translated as old clothes, is a dish composed mainly of shredded meat, chickpeas, and other vegetables. Civil and political strife has also caused record loss, including during time of the Spanish Civil War. each with its own governmental administration. Welcome to the World Genweb pages representing the Canary Islands.The purpose of these pages is to assist everyone who is researching their Canary Island ancestors. Some church records have been lost or have deteriorated due natural disasters such as fire, flood, and earthquakes. Gonzales (BR 2:330), Gonzales Siverio (BR 2:514), Hernandez [??] Alegria (BR 2:725), Alfonso (SRNO 4:6), 1769 records of the Diocese of Baton Rouge and from the Archdiocese NB: The names "Palma", "Palmas", [5][11] Other terms include Canarian, Canary Islander, Canarian descendant, or Canary Islander descendant. Home > Forum > Surnames > Miller. At times, it was necessary to rely on these beliefs where explanations were not available. The prehistoric colonisation of the Canary Islands by the Guanches (native Canarians) woke up great expectation about their origin, since the Europeans conquest of the Archipelago. this be Aguimes, on Gran Canaria?). Probably the most famous cultural heritage of the Isleos are the dcimas, which carry back to the varied origins of the community. respectively (see References). Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection, "Some Canary Island Locales and Their Associated Louisiana Compare Bentancourt Betancourth Betancur and Bethancourt . the major city of Gran Canaria is named "Las Palmas". Forsyth, Alice D., "Notes on Some The Canarian archepelago consists of [2][3][4][5][6] Occasionally, this term was also translated into the French: Islingues.[6][14]. [15], Life was difficult for the Brulis and negative perceptions plagued the community. Dominguez (BR 2:709), Truxillo (BR 2:709). WebThe item The Canary Islands migration to Louisiana, 1778-1783; the history and passenger list of the Islenos volunteer recruits and their families represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic Caldo has been popular in St. Bernard with most families having their own recipes, not to mention the consumption of caldo gallego. (BR 2:82), Viera (BR 2:176, SRNO 4:310). Dr. Charles E. Nolan, associate editor, Sacramental Records (Photo by Artur Debat/Getty Images) However, many beaches on the Canaries have golden or fine white sand. Ruiz Fernndez Woods, Rev. Sanchez); Haran (Jacob de Pina); Petah ve Naim (Jacob Cohen Nassi); Carmel (Isaak Granada da Fonseca); Beit El (Jacob de Aleman (BR 2:195), Casadas/Cassada [= Beatriz (BR 2:701), Buas (SRNO 3:158), Correo (SRNO 4:65), Cruz Delgado La Paz, de la Paz Carrero Quesada] (SRNO 3:49, written as "the town of [Guie? Gran Canaria, with 865,070 inhabitants, is both the Canary Islands' second most populous island, and the third most populous one in Spain after Majorca. The island of Fuerteventura is the second largest in the archipelago and located 100 km (62 mi) from the African coast. Much of the cuisine of both communities can be seen as traditionally Spanish but with substantial influences from both Cajun and Creole dishes. locale may have a Tenerife connection), Colobinos in the Canary Islands (May have a Fuerteventura connection). The Canary Islands Migration to Louisiana, 1778-1783 by Sidney L. Villere. (SRNO 3:24), de Buensuceso [= de Buensuceso Viera] (BR 2:615), This surname is rare in the Canary Islands; it is most common in Latin America. De Mora [=Mora] (SRNO 4:90, written simply Garca A directory listing manufactures in Britain, Europe and Australasia. two governmental provinces, La provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife Snchez In 1782, during the American Revolution, Bernardo de Glvez recruited Isleos from these settlements to join the war. Genera (BR 2:15, 210), Hernandez (SRNO Assevedo, Asevedo, Acevedo During the first part of the 20th century, St. Bernard Parish became well known for its valuable animal pelts, including otter, nutria, mink, and muskrat. The beaches are black sand and ugly. Del Christo (SRNO 4:79), Dominquez (BR 2:245), Fernandez de Mora (BR 2:210), Roquera (BR 2:701), Ruiz (BR 2:382), Torres [de Torres] the Louisiana records, but I have been unable to locate them on Microfilmed copies of Church records are often available and are being digitized for online access in the FamilySearch Catalog. Rojas, de Rojas de la Gomera. In each Orleans Parishes, Louisiana (Arabi, Louisiana: by the author, At the same time, public schooling in St. Bernard Parish forced all students to speak only English. Justa "la Brava" Enriquez Melian daughter Maria Melian daughter Jean Mlian father Catherine Boulanger mother Luis Melian de Vera brother Juan de Mlian brother Diego "el Viejo" de Melian brother Lorenzo de Melian brother Maria de Melian sister About Juana de Melian WebBetancourt Name Meaning Spanish (Canary Islands): altered form of French Bthencourt the name of the first conqueror of the Canary Islands (see Bethencourt ). records have a variety of ways of writing the name of this city, and mis-written by the Louisiana scribes, or they may have been 3:128, called "of the place of Los [Aglos?] Governor Bernardo de Glvez, desiring to populate the newly acquired territory of Louisiana as a means to defend against an English invasion, sought recruits from the Canary Islands with families to join the Army and be sent to Louisiana. report. at least one specific citation to that effect. The cantate Irvn "Puco" Prez was one of the most famous dcima singers of the community and one of the last. (SRNO The three source books for this report pp.23-26. Gonzales (BR 2:328, SRNO 4:149), Gonzales Cerpas (SRNO 4:151), Pertano El Cavo (This 4:268). SRNO 4:218), Neremes (SRNO 3:93), [Oje? 3:120, SRNO 4:191 [see also Leon]), De Ramos [= Ramos] (SRNO 3:252), NB: Also see those entries identified Genealogical records usually contain a limited vocabulary. The Canary Islands also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish archipelago and the southernmost autonomous community of Spain created in 1982. in the west, and La provincia de Las Palmas in the east, - 125. volumes 3 & 4)", by Paul Newfield III, published in. 3:282, SRNO 4:292, 293), Verde [= try Berde]. It includes about half of the Atlantic archipelago: the islands of Tenerife, La Gomera, El Hierro, and La Palma. (SRNO 4:260), Rodriguez (BR 2:641, SRNO 4:270), Rodriguez de Chavez Births, marriages, and deaths were recorded by the local, Larger cities may have multiple civil registration districts, and smaller towns may have their own civil registration office, or belong to an office of a nearby town. [30] The descendants of the original Valenzuela community suffered great hardships with their language and identity on the decline since at least the turn of the 20th century. 2:82, 718), Leon [= De Leon] (BR 2:328, SRNO 4:191), Lopes/Lopez De la Paz [or Lopez] (BR 2:506), Del (BR 2:592), Geneira [= Genera] (BR 2:16 304), Gomez (SRNO 4:279), Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. Estves, Esteve, Estaves, Estave Microfilmed Civil Registration Records in the FamilySearch Catalog, 3. Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world. Cabrera ISBN: 0806305223. Aguilar where the newly arrived Isleos established themselves: Melo (SRNO 4:207), Rodriguez (SRNO 3:202), Romano (BR 2:178©179). Even after this period, Canary Islanders continued to arrive in Louisiana and other parts of the New World. [4], Traditionally Spanish/Bruli communities during the first half of the 20th century included:[16][21]. no longer in use. Wealthy planters purchased the Isleos' land, many of whom were left with little choice but to work on the plantations consolidated from their small farms. SRNO 4:98, 117, 194, 292), Viera (SRNO 4:310). (SRNO 4:260), Gonzales (BR 2:175, SRNO 3:145), Gonzales Ruis (SRNO Perrera ), The city of the Canaries (Possibly Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). De Rios (SRNO 3:93), De Sena (SRNO 3:95), Diaz (BR 2:7), Espino It will be the objective of The Genealogy of the Canary Islandsto present information which will assist you in tracking down that elusive Canary Island ancestor.In De Guia], de la Cruz (BR 2:304, SRNO 4:139), De La Paz (SRNO 3:80), (of the Canary Islands) in earnest only began with the Norman adventurer Jean de Bethencourt In St. Bernard, maritime contact with Cubans and other Spanish speakers, as well as the emigration of various groups from the Iberian Peninsula, left their marks on the dialect. Diaz (BR 2:31). To that end, on February 14, 1719, the Marqus de San Miguel de Aguayo proposed to King Philip V of Spain that 400 families be transported from the Canary Islands, Galicia, or Havana to populate the province of Texas. Indeed, many of the coplas of the St. Bernard community have been transmitted, more or less unaltered, from the time of the original emigrants from the Canary Islands. Tilano (BR 2:699), de Villanueva [= de Villanueva Barrosa] (BR Cruz/de la Cruz (BR 2:210), de la Ho To search the FamilySearch Catalog: Effective use of church records includes the following strategies. Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. The Canary Islanders Heritage Society of Louisiana is a cultural, historical, and genealogical society dedicated to the promotion of the history and heritage of Canary Islanders. Below is a list of surnames of the Canary Islanders who sailed to Louisiana: Abreu Acosta Acevedo Aguilar Alemn, Alleman Alonso, Alonzo Alvarado, Albarado Alvarez de Armas rtiles Ascao, Escao Avila Barrios Barroso Bello Benitez Betanc our t Bermdez Blanco Caballero, Cavallero Cabrera Campo Carrera Carrillo Castillo Castro Now Through Feb 14th. Although today, many of the descendants have been assimilated into mainstream American culture, the presence and value of their native traditions has not yet vanished. Even before the arrival of the Isleos, the various administrations of Louisiana always feared an invasion by the British. An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles. One of the more famous elements of folklore are the cuentos de Quevedo which pay homage to the Spanish writer Francisco de Quevedo, turning him into a trickster and folk character. Are you sure it's Alemans, not Allemans? Forsyth, Alice D., "The Fourth Part Previously, forces were ready to meet the British invasion, and that night, the Isleos and other soldiers engaged the British. Romero Ramos By the 1990s, Samuel G. Armistead found that the use of Spanish and the prevalence of Spanish traditions nearly vanished with only a handful of octogenarians having any fluency in the language. Read more on Genealogy.com! for the Island of Gran Canaria. 2:282), Santana (BR 2:592), Suarez (SRNO 4:270), Tilano (BR 2:176). Ojeda [= Ojea] (SRNO 3:225), Orgaz (BR 2:718, written as "Ferde" sometimes written as Balsequillo. PREZ name, Canary Islands>New Mexico By Zeke Sena Inman July 31, 2002 at 12:27:55. Herrera (SRNO 4:207), La Tosca (SRNO 4:116), Martel (SRNO 3:202), Writing to the Civil Registry of a Municipality, 2. [3][15][16] The local francophone population began referring to them as the brl dwellers (sometimes represented by Spanish pronunciation bruli) due to their practice of clearing land with fire. 1406). (BR 2:244, SRNO 3:282), Esmeraldo [= Esmeralda] (SRNO 3:120), An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. (ed) 2007, editorial: Anroart Ediciones. To search the FamilySearch Catalog: NOTE: All lines of the international delivery address should appear in all capital letters. 2:532), Megron [perhaps = Negron!] It is unknown just how many people belong to the Canary Islander Descendant Community, but the number could be as high as several hundred thousand. Images are available in a variety of formats including vectors. The year range in the collection title represents the years covered by the majority of the records; however, some records may be from earlier or later years. By 1785, more than 800 Acadians settled along Bayou Lafourche and by 1788 there were over 1,500 people living in the area. Hernandez (BR 2:175, SRNO 4:270), Idalgo [= Hidalgo, Ydalgo] (BR (SRNO 3:235), De Ramos [= see Ramos], Dias Becky Rojas 5/08/99 Lazaro Romero born about 1925 5/10/99 Re: Lazaro Romero born about 1925 5/18/99 Re: Lu00e1zaro Romero born about 1925 3/02/01 Re: Lazaro Romero born about 1925 6/21/01 Manuel Romero born June 12, 1941 5/18/99 I am from Santa Fe NM 5/25/99 Romero in Canary Islands 5/26/99 Re: Romero in Canary The Genealogy of the Canary Islands . Researching Canary Islanders that arrived in Louisiana in the 1700.Mainly Martinez desendents of Franciso who married Maria Antoinia Ximinez. Re: Canary Islands. (SRNO 4:117), Estevan (BR 2:718), Flores (SRNO 3:235), Fuertes While the exact number of Canary Islanders that arrived in Louisiana remains a mystery, current estimates suggest that about 2,000 people ultimately completed this journey from 1778 to 1783. Not all was positive for the Isleos of San Bernardo. For additional listings, the reader should consult the section [2][3][5] St. Bernard Parish Historian William de Marigny Hyland has located the origin of many descendants to the single location of Icod de los Vinos on the island of Tenerife. (BR 2:195), Mayor (SRNO 3:207), Melian (SRNO 4:207), Morales (SRNO Aguilar (SRNO 3:2), De Guia [= see Perdomo Louisiana Isleos - Canary Islands Immigrants (1778). Agustina (BR 2:179), Escobar (SRNO 4:116), of Baton Rouge, 1980), 727 pages, cited herein as "BR The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries. Vellido (SRNO 3:293), Zanches (SRNO 3:293). Re: ALEMANS--CANARY ISLANDS. Las Palmas is located in the eastern part of the autonomous community. Quintero (SRNO 3:250), Sanchez (SRNO 4:280). De Bores Corales (SRNO 3:75), De Paes Not long after its establishment in 1779, a large group of Acadian refugees settled in the community. Estopinal suggested four books for further exploration on the topic: History of the Discovery and Conquest of Canary Islanders by Juan de Abreu Galindo; Guanches Survivors and Their Descendants by Jose Luis Concepcion; Guanches, Legend and Reality by J.P. Comacho; and Spain, Forgotten Ally of the American Revolution by Buchanan Parker Thomson. under Gran Canaria's "Guia". English: habitational name from Ashbourne in Derbyshire named from Old English sc ash tree + burna stream. [3][4] Isleos and their descendants can still be found in the Donaldsonville area and along Bayou Lafourche into Palo Alto, McCall, Plattenville, Belle Alliance, Labadieville, Napoleonville, and Paincourtville.[21]. de Tenerife"), De La Encarnacion (SRNO 3:304), De Leon (SRNO Almeyda (SRNO 3:4), Amara (SRNO 3:4), Daz Herndon is an English surname from the village of Harrowden in Northampton or the village of Herndon in Bedford. For example, a visitor to the community writing in 1924 described them as "half-savage, ignominiously poor, and until the beginning of the present century, absolutely illiterate" as well as "a people of inferior calibre". [3] The large migration of Acadian refugees to Bayou Lafourche led to the rapid gallicization of the Valenzuela community while San Bernardo was able to preserve much of its unique culture and language into the twenty-first century. Dn. Only until the United States gained control of Louisiana did the dialect begin adopting English terms into its lexicon. A further note: In compiling these lists, I disregarded any Bordona (SRNO 3:121), Espinos (SRNO 3:121), [15][16] This term originates from the French: brler meaning 'to burn'. Those of St. Bernard Parish have fared better, but similarly faced hardships of their own being, mainly natural disasters and education policies. The immigrant settler of the AGUILLARD family that settled in the Opelousas area appears to have been ANTONIO MARTIN AGUIAR of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. (BR 2:322), Francisco (SRNO 4:134), Franquer [= Franquez] (BR of the Roman Catholic Church of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, [3][15][16] In this isolation, the community preserved its language and other customs into the late twentieth century before it was eventually absorbed into the larger Cajun and ultimately American cultural identity. Prior to European colonization, the Canary Islands were populated by the native Guanches which are thought to be distant relatives to the Berbers of North Africa. By William de Marigny Hyland & Andrew T. Miloshoff. If anyone can shed any light on the actual locations to a certain island or village, I have been very careful to provide be from the island of La Palma. The following list is not exhaustive and mainly focuses on the community of San Bernardo: Acosta, de Acosta Hernandez (SRNO 3:158), Jorge (BR 2:322, 642, SRNO 4:169), Leon This island is named "La Palma", and Additionally, there are surnames that do not originate to the Canary Islands, such as the name Melerine (Malarn) which originates to the city of Cdiz in Andalucia, but members of this family are all descendants of Canary Islanders. Quevedo (SRNO 4:257, written as "Agulo volume 2)", by Paul Newfield III, published in, "More Canary Islands Locales and Their Associated Louisiana Carrizal, Villa de Carizal). of these places, please let me know. (SRNO 3:221), Cruz (SRNO 4:191), Debra (BR 2:287), De Fevrey (SRNO The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed. Suarez (BR 2:506, written as Yngenio in the Louisiana records). 2:545), Mora (BR 2:571), Morera (BR 2:379), Orta [Horta] (BR 2:571, Ramos (BR 2:673), Silva [= Silba] (BR Search FamilySearch Historical Records and the FamilySearch Catalog for Santa Cruz de Tenerife to see if there are online church records for this area. as being on the Island of La Palma, as noted above. Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, also Province of Santa Cruz is a province of Spain, consisting of the western part of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. These establecimientos ran along Bayou Terre-aux-Boeufs starting just past the western limit of Saint Bernard and extending to Delacroix Island. WebThe main islands are (from largest to smallest) Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. Alfonso (SRNO 3:3), Berme[*]a [= Bermeja Canary Islands Marriage & Divorce Records Spain Marriage Index (1565-1950) An index to over 2.1 million Catholic marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom. Early Settlers on the Delta: families of St. Bernard, Plaquemines and Orleans Parishes, Louisiana. (BR 2:179), De Aguilar (SRNO 4:74), De Chavez (BR 2:179), De Horta [3], In 2005, Hurricane Katrina displaced many Isleos from their original communities. in Santa Cruz Pedro settled in Yabucoa and the brother in Ponce/Guayama. ", "This is what Louisiana stands to lose in the next 50 years", Los Isleos Heritage and Cultural Society of St. Bernard, Canary Islanders Heritage Society of Louisiana, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Isleos_(Louisiana)&oldid=1148073882, "Related ethnic groups" needing confirmation, Articles using infobox ethnic group with image parameters, Articles containing Spanish-language text, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Many descendants also live within the areas of, This page was last edited on 3 April 2023, at 22:47. [3] The colonists from Tenerife brought with them their tradition of cattle training, their expertise in which was highly valued. The American forenames are not distinctive, so they are no help. An index to over 8 million Catholic baptism records, listing parents' names. While many worked on the sugarcane plantations in the 19th century, hunting, Spanish moss gathering, agriculture, cattle breeding and carpentry were other occupations. Compiled by: Paul Newfield III The origin of this name comes from the Reggio plantation that was just north of this settlement. 2. Las Palmas is a province of Spain created in 1927 when the Province of the Canary Islands was split into two provinces: Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Isleos are descendants of emigrants from the Canary Islands who arrived in Louisiana between 1778 and 1783. in the Canaries"). [3][18] In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the community was reinforced by immigration from Spanish regions such as Andalusia, Austurias, Catalonia, Galicia, Santander, and Valencia, and from the Canary Islands and other Spanish-speaking countries. WebIndex to selected Catholic Church baptismal records from various localities in Spain. [2][5], Regardless, these communities have garnered attention from notable academics like Alce Fortier, Samuel G. Armistead, and Manuel Alvar. in the Louisiana records), Quintana (BR 2:195), Romero (SRNO 3:263), Viera. the Louisiana records written as "Realeso"; I have assigned WebThe surname name Perdomo hails from the Canary Islands and was a noble family name originally from Normandy, France. [3] The original Canary Islander recruits came mainly from the islands of Tenerife and Gran Canaria with the remainder from Lanzarote, La Gomera, and La Palma. The White, Power, Molowny, Meade, Kelly and Murphy families, whose surnames are seen in streets and square placards in the archipelago to this day, set up shop in the biggest towns of Las Palmas, Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Santa Cruz de La Palma. written in the Louisiana records as "Fuente Bentura"). Mirelez (SRNO 4:270), Pino (BR 2:592), Some images can only be viewed at a FamilySearch center. Write your request in Spanish whenever possible. records, simply called "Los Llanos in the Canaries", De Aguiar [= De Aguilar ?] Gonzlez It will be the objective of The Genealogy of the Canary Islandsto present information which will assist you in tracking down that elusive Canary Island ancestor. in SRNO 4] (BR 2:330), Martin (BR 2:328), Mata (SRNO 3:204), Mendez View all in Card Catalog More help View a map of Spain View Spain message Today, the transmission of the Spanish language has halted completely along with the preservation of many traditions; this has been supplanted by English and mainstream American culture. work is a refinement and expansion of two earlier articles: The scope of this article is limited, and it should NOT be NB: See the notation below, under "Puerto There are 54 municipalities in the province.[1]. 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