Aliaga, Nueva Ecija

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Aliaga
—  Municipality  —
Map of Nueva Ecija showing the location of Aliaga.
Aliaga is located in Philippines
Aliaga
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°30′0″N 120°50′38″E / 15.5°N 120.84389°E / 15.5; 120.84389Coordinates: 15°30′0″N 120°50′38″E / 15.5°N 120.84389°E / 15.5; 120.84389
Country  Philippines
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Nueva Ecija
District 1st District
Founded
Barangays 26
Government
 • Mayor Marcial R. Vargas
Area
 • Total 90.04 km2 (34.76 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 61,270
 • Density 680.48/km2 (1,762.42/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3111
Income class 2nd class; rural
Population Census of Aliaga
Census Pop. Rate
1995 45,815
2000 50,004 1.90%
2007 61,270 2.84%

Aliaga is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Formerly it was called Pulung Bibit and Maynilang Munti (Little Manila). The First mayor is Aneceto Pere. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 61,270 people in 9,849 households.

It has a comparatively cool and healthful climate, and is pleasantly situated about midway between the Pampanga Grande and the Pampanga Chico rivers, and in a large and fertile valley of which the principal products are mostly agricultural such as: rice, tomato, eggplant, squash...etc.

Tagalog is the most important and major dialect.

[edit] Barangays

Aliaga is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.

  • Betes
  • Bibiclat
  • Bucot
  • La Purisima
  • Magsaysay
  • Macabucod
  • Pantoc
  • Poblacion Centro
  • Poblacion East I
  • Poblacion East II
  • Poblacion West III
  • Poblacion West IV
  • San Carlos
  • San Emiliano
  • San Eustacio
  • San Felipe Bata
  • San Felipe Matanda
  • San Juan
  • San Pablo Bata
  • San Pablo Matanda
  • Santa Monica
  • Santiago
  • Santo Rosario
  • Santo Tomas
  • Sunson
  • Umangan

[edit] Sources and external links

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. 

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