Mangaldan, Pangasinan
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| Municipality of Mangaldan | |
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| Government | |
| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| District | 4th District, Pangasinan |
| Barangays | 30 |
| Income class | 1st class; |
| Mayor | Herminio A. Romero |
| ZIP Code | 2432 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 48.47 km² |
| Population
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90,391 |
| Population Census of Mangaldan | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 73,351 |
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| 2000 | 82,142 | 2.46% | |
| 2007 | 90,391 | 1.33% | |
Mangaldan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. It is near the cities of Dagupan and Baguio. It is in the 4th congressional district of Pangasinan. According to the latest census, it has a population of 90,391 people in 15,356 households.
Mangaldan was founded by Dominican order missionaries from Spain (the third such city in Pangasinan). It is known to have already been a Spanish encomienda by 1591. During World War II, Mangaldan had an airstrip that was used by the American military.
[edit] Barangays
Mangaldan is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.
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[edit] External links
- Municipality Homepage
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- RESIDENCIA SAN JOSE
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