Manaoag, Pangasinan

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Manaoag
—  Municipality  —
Map of Pangasinan showing the location of Manaoag.
Manaoag is located in Philippines
Manaoag
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°02′38″N 120°29′08″E / 16.04389°N 120.48556°E / 16.04389; 120.48556Coordinates: 16°02′38″N 120°29′08″E / 16.04389°N 120.48556°E / 16.04389; 120.48556
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Pangasinan
District 4th District, Pangasinan
Founded
Barangays 26
Government
 • Mayor Napoleon D. Sales
Area
 • Total 55.95 km2 (21.6 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 62,684
 • Density 1,120.4/km2 (2,901.7/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2430
Income class 1shttp://www.manaoag.gov.ph/ www.manaoag.gov.ph]
Population Census of Manaoag
Census Pop. Rate
1995 49,705
2000 54,743 2.09%
2007 62,684 1.89%

Manaoag is a first class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 62,684 people under 10,563 households.

Manaoag is bordered by Pozorrubio in the north, Urdaneta City and Mapandan in the south, Laoac in the east, and San Jacinto in the west. The town is famous for enshrining a 17th century ivory statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag.

[edit] Barangays

  • Babasit
  • Baguinay
  • Baritao
  • Bisal
  • Bucao
  • Cabanbanan
  • Calaocan
  • Inamotan
  • Lelemaan
  • Licsi
  • Lipit Norte
  • Lipit Sur
  • Matolong
  • Mermer
  • Nalsian
  • Oraan East
  • Oraan West
  • Pantal
  • Pao
  • Parian
  • Poblacion
  • Pugaro
  • San Ramon
  • Santa Ines
  • Sapang
  • Tebuel


The church in Manaoag. Legend has it that a young man encountered Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Manaoag who told him to have the church built.

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