Palayan City
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Palayan City Ciudad ti Palayan Lakanbalen ning Palayan Lungsod ng Palayan |
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The new provincial capitol of Nueva Ecija in Palayan City. | |||
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Motto: Kilos Palayano, Aasenso Tayo (Work Palayano, We'll Advance) | |||
Map of Nueva Ecija showing the location of Palayan City. Coordinates: 15 32N, 125 05E |
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Country | Philippines |
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Region | Central Luzon (Region III) | ||
Province | Nueva Ecija | ||
Congressional District | 3rd | ||
Barangays | 20 | ||
Founded | June 19, 1965 | ||
Cityhood | June 19, 1965 | ||
Government | |||
- Representative, 3rd Congressional District | Czarina Umali (Lakas-CMD) | ||
- Governor | Aurelio Matias Umali (Lakas-CMD) | ||
- Mayor | Romeo Valenzuela Capinpin | ||
- Vice Mayor | Moises Carmona, Jr. | ||
Area | |||
- Total | 45.60 km² (17.6 sq mi) | ||
Population (2007) | |||
- Total | 33,506 | ||
- Density | 685/km² (1,774.1/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | ||
Zip code | 3132 | ||
Area code(s) | 44 | ||
Income Class | 4th Class | ||
Classification | Component City; Partially Urban | ||
Website: Official Website of Palayan City, Nueva Ecija |
Palayan City (Ilokano: Ciudad ti Palayan; Kapampangan: Lakanbalen ning Palayan/Siudad ning Palayan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Palayan) is a 4th class city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. It is the capital city of Nueva Ecija. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 31,253 people in 6,279 households.
Palayan City was created in 1965 by the congress of the Philippines and one of the 6 cities of the Philippines whose creation was specifically planned (the other five cities are Manila, Baguio, Quezon City, Trece Martires City, and the Island Garden City of Samal). Palayan City is located in the heart of Nueva Ecija.
The new provincial capitol of Nueva Ecija is located here.
[edit] Barangays
Palayan City is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.
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[edit] Sister City
[edit] External links
- Palayan City Official Website
- Pasyalan Nueva Ecija
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
Cities and Municipalities of Nueva Ecija | |
Cities: | Cabanatuan | Gapan | Muñoz | Palayan | San Jose |
Municipalities: | Aliaga | Bongabon | Cabiao | Carranglan | Cuyapo | Gabaldon | General Mamerto Natividad | General Tinio | Guimba | Jaen | Laur | Licab | Llanera | Lupao | Nampicuan | Pantabangan | Peñaranda | Quezon | Rizal | San Antonio | San Isidro | San Leonardo | Santa Rosa | Santo Domingo | Talavera | Talugtug | Zaragoza |
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