Libertad, Antique
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Libertad is a 5th class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,955 people in 2,637 households.
[edit] History
In 1942, the Japanese Occupation forces landed in the beaches of the town of Libertad, Antique.
In 1945, the liberators of the Philippine Commonwealth troops under the 6th Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary in the town of Libertad, Antique, attacked and defeated the Japanese Imperial forces during the Second World War.
[edit] Barangays
Libertad is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.
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Coordinates: 11°46′10″N 121°55′10″E / 11.76944°N 121.91944°E
