Mangatarem, Pangasinan

Mangatarem
Baley na Mangatarem
Municipality

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Map of Pangasinan showing the location of Mangatarem
Mangatarem

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 15°47′N 120°18′E / 15.783°N 120.300°ECoordinates: 15°47′N 120°18′E / 15.783°N 120.300°E
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos (Region I)
Province Pangasinan
District 2nd district of Pangasinan
Founded 1837
Barangays 82
Government[1]
  Mayor Teodoro C. Cruz
Area[2]
  Total 317.50 km2 (122.59 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 69,969
  Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2413
Dialing code 75
Income class 1st class; partly urban

Mangatarem is a first class and largest municipality (in terms of land area) in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 69,969 people.[3]

Mangatarem is a Pangasinan word for "mango plantation" The town's name also came from the Pangasinan Phrase which means "mango and knife".[4]

The municipality is home to the Manleluag Spring Protected Landscape.

Barangays

Mangatarem is politically subdivided into 82 barangays.[2]

  • Andangin
  • Arellano Street (Pob.)
  • Bantay
  • Bantocaling
  • Baracbac
  • Peania Pedania (Bedania)
  • Bogtong Bolo
  • Bogtong Bunao
  • Bogtong Centro
  • Bogtong Niog
  • Bogtong Silag
  • Buaya
  • Buenlag
  • Bueno
  • Bunagan
  • Bunlalacao
  • Burgos Street (Pob.)
  • Cabaluyan 1st
  • Cabaluyan 2nd
  • Cabarabuan
  • Cabaruan
  • Cabayaoasan
  • Cabayugan
  • Cacaoiten
  • Calumboyan Norte
  • Calumboyan Sur
  • Calvo (Pob.)
  • Casilagan
  • Catarataraan
  • Caturay Norte
  • Caturay Sur
  • Caviernesan
  • Dorongan Ketaket
  • Dorongan Linmansangan
  • Dorongan Punta
  • Dorongan Sawat
  • Dorongan Valerio
  • General Luna (Pob.)
  • Gomez (Pob.)
  • Historia
  • Lawak Langka
  • Linmansangan
  • Lopez (Pob.)
  • Mabini (Pob.)
  • Macarang
  • Malabobo
  • Malibong
  • Malunec(original)
  • Maravilla (Pob.)
  • Maravilla-Arellano Ext. (Pob)
  • Muelang
  • Naguilayan East
  • Naguilayan West
  • Nancasalan
  • Niog-Cabison-Bulaney
  • Olegario-Caoile (Pob.)
  • Olo Cacamposan
  • Olo Cafabrosan
  • Olo Cagarlitan
  • Osmeña (Pob.)
  • Pacalat
  • Pampano
  • Parian
  • Paul
  • Pogon-Aniat
  • Pogon-Lomboy (Pob.)
  • Ponglo-Baleg
  • Ponglo-Muelag
  • Quetegan (Pogon-Baleg)
  • Quezon (Pob.)
  • Salavante
  • Sapang
  • Sonson Ongkit
  • Suaco
  • Swag
  • Tagac
  • Takipan
  • Talogtog
  • Tococ Barikir
  • Torre 1st
  • Torre 2nd
  • Torres Bugallon (Pob.)
  • Umangan
  • Zamora (Pob.)

Demographics

Population census of Mangatarem
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 47,714    
1995 53,603+2.20%
2000 60,943+2.79%
2007 65,366+0.97%
2010 69,969+2.51%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][5]

Tourism

Mangatarem Town Hall

References

  1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Province: PANGASINAN". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  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 26 November 2012.
  4. "Mangatarem". Cities and Municipalities. Province of Pangasinan. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  5. "Province of Pangasinan". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 5 September 2013.

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