Balanga City
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Location | |
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 | 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.
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[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.
- ^ NSCB - 2001 Factsheet - 12 New Cities Created, July-December 2000.
[edit] External links
- Balanga City News and Current Events
- Balanga City General Information
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- Filipino Community
- City of Balanga
- Bataan National High School
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