Roxas

"Roxas es una ciudad y la capital de la provincia filipina de Cápiz Roxas es un centro por la producción de copra y pescado enlatado. En el área circundante se cultiva azúcar, arroz, coco, fruta, cáñamo y tabaco. Los habitantes de Roxas y el resto de Cápiz hablan hiligainon. La ciudad, anteriormente conocida como municipio de Cápiz, toma su nombre del presidente Manuel Roxas. Según el censo de 2000, la ciudad tiene 126.352 habitantes en 25.126 viviendas."

"Roxas, officially the City of Roxas or Roxas City, is a component city in the province of Capiz, Philippines. It is considered as one of Panay Island's center of education, trade, economic activity and logistics. Once known as the Municipality of Capiz, the origin of the present name of the province, was renamed into Roxas City in honor of native Manuel Roxas, the First President of the Philippine Third Republic, after it became a chartered city on May 12, 1951. Languages spoken in Roxas City are Capiznon and Hiligaynon. Based on the 2015 census of population, the city has a population of 167,003 and a density of 1,800/km2 (4,500/sq mi) people with 95.4% literacy. The abundance of marine life makes Roxas City the "Seafood Capital of the Philippines." It has received Cleanest and Greenest Component City in Western Visayas Award in the Gawad Pangulo sa Kapaligiran (GPK) Cleanliness and Environmental contest. The Department of Health (DOH) awarded the city with the Red Orchid Award for being "100 percent tobacco-free". It has also gained the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Seal of Good Housekeeping and won the Best Police Station in the region by the Philippine National Police."