Lubao, Pampanga
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| Government | |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| District | 2nd district of Pampanga |
| Barangays | 44 |
| Income Class: | 1st Class |
| Mayor | Dennis G. Pineda (NPC) |
| Official Website | http://www.lubao.gov.ph |
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| Area | 67.74 km² |
| Population
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125,699 |
| Coordinates | 18°28' N, 120°54' E |
Lubao is a 1st class municipality in the southwestern part of the province of Pampanga, Philippines. It is noted for rice, sugar cane, fish, and sampaguita. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 125,699 people in 23,446 households.
Notable people from Lubao include former President Diosdado Macapagal and current President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Other famous "Lubenians" include educator Alejandro Quiboloy, movie stars, Rogelio and Jaime dela Rosa, the movie director, Gregorio Fernandez, actor Rudy Fernandez, Huk commander, Silvestre Liwanag alias "Linda Bie",and gambling tycoon Bong Pineda.
[edit] Barangays
Lubao is politically subdivided into 44 barangays.
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[edit] Tourist Atrractions
- San Agustin Cathedral
- San Agustin Parish Museum
- Diosdado Macapagal Birthplace House
- M. Pineda Sports Complex
- Holy Cross Church, Santa Cruz
[edit] External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- eK! - electronic Kabalen: a Pampanga-based Kapampangan journal of ideas
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| Cities and Municipalities of Pampanga | |
| Cities: | Angeles | San Fernando |
| Municipalities: | Apalit | Arayat | Bacolor | Candaba | Floridablanca | Guagua | Lubao | Mabalacat | Macabebe | Magalang | Masantol | Mexico | Minalin | Porac | San Luis | San Simon | Santa Ana | Santa Rita | Santo Tomas | Sasmuan |
