Castillejos, Zambales

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Castillejos
Municipality
Castillejos Municipal Hall

Seal
Map of Zambales showing the location of Castillejos
Castillejos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°56′N 120°12′E / 14.933°N 120.200°E / 14.933; 120.200Coordinates: 14°56′N 120°12′E / 14.933°N 120.200°E / 14.933; 120.200
Country  Philippines
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Zambales
District 1st district
Founded 1743 and 1950
Barangays 14
Government[1]
 • Mayor Jose Angelo M. Dominguez
Area[2]
 • Total 92.99 km2 (35.90 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 48,845
 • Density 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2208
Dialing code 47
Income class 1st class

Castillejos is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 48,845 people.[3]

Barangays

Castillejos is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

  • Balaybay
  • Buenavista
  • Del Pilar
  • Looc
  • Magsaysay
  • Nagbayan
  • Nagbunga
  • San Agustin
  • San Jose (Pob.)
  • San Juan (Pob.)
  • San Nicolas
  • San Pablo (Pob.)
  • San Isidro (Part of San Pablo)
  • San Roque
  • Santa Maria

Demographics

Population census of Castillejos
Year Pop.  ±% p.a.  
1990 26,753—    
1995 28,357+1.17%
2000 33,108+3.15%
2007 42,910+3.77%
2010 48,845+4.41%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]
Ramon Magsaysay Ancestral House

Education

Elementary schools:

  • San Isidro Elementary School
  • Aldersgate Learning Center
  • Hanniel Christian Academy
  • Central Elementary School
  • Pres.Ramon F. Magsaysay Elementary School
  • San Agustin Elementary School
  • Santa Maria Elementary School
  • Magsaysay Elementary School
  • Del Pilar Elementary School
  • Balaybay Elementary School
  • Villaflor Elementary School
  • Looc Elementary School
  • Nagbayan Elementary School

High schools:

  • St. Nicholas Academy
  • Castillejos National High School

College/University

  • Colegio de Castillejos
  • Ramon Magsaysay Technological University, College of Governance

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 19 March 2013. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Province: Zambales". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 19 March 2013. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 19 March 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Province of Zambales". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 16 August 2013. 

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