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°E / 15.783; 120.300Coordinates: 15°47′N 120°18′E / 15.783°N 120.300°E / 15.783; 120.300
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 Ilocano Phrase which means "mango and oyster".[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

Climate

Climate data for Mangatarem, Pangasinan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 33
(91)		 34
(93)		 33
(91)		 33
(91)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 31.9
(89.5)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24.1
(75.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9
(0.35)		 11.4
(0.449)		 11.1
(0.437)		 5.4
(0.213)		 258
(10.16)		 315.6
(12.425)		 463.1
(18.232)		 663.2
(26.11)		 479.7
(18.886)		 121.9
(4.799)		 75.8
(2.984)		 16.8
(0.661)		 2,431
(95.706)
Average rainy days 4 3 2 2 12 15 19 21 18 12 9 5 122
Source: World Weather Online[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Province: PANGASINAN". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 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.
  6. ↑ "Mangatarem, Pangasinan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 12 October 2015.

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