Plaridel, Bulacan

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Plaridel is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 80,481 people in 16,596 households.

[edit] Barangays

Plaridel is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

Agnaya Bagong Silang Banga I Banga II Bintog Bulihan Culianin Dampol Lagundi Lalangan

Lumang Bayan Parulan Poblacion Rueda San Jose Santa Ines Santo Niño Sipat Tabang

[edit] History

The town of Plaridel was previously known as Quingua. This is where the Battle of Quingua was fought with Gregorio del Pilar engaging Major Franklin Bell during the Philippine-American War. A marker now stands at the site of the battle.

[edit] External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information