Balanga City

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Balanga City
Location
Map of Bataan showing the location of Balanga City.
Map of Bataan showing the location of Balanga City.
Government
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Bataan (Capital)
District 2nd district of Bataan
Barangays 25
Income class: 5th class city; partially urban
Mayor {{{mayor}}}
Cityhood 2000
Physical characteristics
Area 135.60 km²
Population

     Total (2000)      Density


71,088
524/km²
Coordinates 14º 15' N, 120º 45' E

The City of Balanga (Filipino: Lungsod ng Balanga) is a fifth class city in the province of Bataan, Philippines. It is the capital city of Bataan.According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 71,088 people in 14,065 households.

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[edit] Barangays

Balanga City is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.


  • Bagumbayan
  • Cabog-Cabog
  • Doña Francisca Subdivision
  • Munting Batangas (Cadre)
  • Cataning
  • Central
  • Cupang Proper
  • Cupang West
  • Dangcol (Bernabe)
  • Ibayo
  • Malabia
  • Poblacion Barcenas
  • Pto. Rivas Ibaba
  • Pto. Rivas Itaas
  • San Jose
  • Sibacan
  • Camacho
  • Talisay
  • Tanato
  • Tenejero
  • Tortugas
  • Tuyo
  • Bagong Silang
  • Cupang North
  • Lote

[edit] History

In 2000, Balanga was converted into a city.[1]

[edit] References

In year 2000 under the governance of Hon. Albert S. Garcia he declared the Balanga as one of the City in the Province of Bataan.

  1. ^ NSCB - 2001 Factsheet - 12 New Cities Created, July-December 2000.

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