The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was redirect to San Miguel, Bulacan. This appears from the discussion to be a potentially controversial close, so I shall explain the reasoning. Those requesting retention cite no policy or guideline to justify retention - instead the arguments rely on citing essays or asserting notability without justification or exposition of how exactly the general notability guideline is satisfied by the article. Finally, appeals to WP:BIAS, a Wikiproject are presumably to highlight the fact that if articles on the Western settlements exist, so should these. This is, unfortunately, a manifestation of WP:OTHERSTUFFEXISTS, and so was not weighted heavily. In the interests of WP:PRESERVE, I have chosen to redirect the article, and this should be maintained until such time as notability can be established. I think that explains everything, but I am happy to entertain civil questions to my talk page Fritzpoll (talk) 21:04, 27 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]