Calle Crisologo in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Meaning
Proper Noun
city, capital city province, Ilocos Sur Philippines (country)
Origin
where Biga'a plants once grew abundantly along the banks of the Mestizo River, from which Captain Juan de Salcedo derived the city's name, after a misunderstanding with the locals, thinking he was asking the name of the plants.
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