Curry, also known as Cury, is a municipality located in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. It is situated at 13.6000000 latitude and 123.3000000 longitude, with a timezone of Asia/Manila. The municipality experiences a tropical climate, characterized by high temperatures and abundant rainfall throughout the year. Curry has a rich history and heritage, dating back to the pre-colonial period. The town was founded in 1571 by Spanish missionaries and was named after the curry tree, which was abundant in the area. Curry played a significant role in the Philippine Revolution, serving as a stronghold for Filipino revolutionaries. The municipality is known for its traditional crafts, such as pottery and weaving, and its annual festivals, which showcase the town's rich cultural heritage.
Geographic Data for Curry, Bicol, Philippines
Latitude | 13° 36.000' |
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Longitude | 123° 18.000' |
Timezone | Asia/Manila |