Mapandan, Pangasinan
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| Mapandan | |||
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 Mapandan
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| Coordinates: 16°01′N 120°27′E / 16.017°N 120.45°ECoordinates: 16°01′N 120°27′E / 16.017°N 120.45°E | |||
| Country |  Philippines |
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| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) | ||
| Province | Pangasinan | ||
| District | 3rd District, Pangasinan | ||
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| Barangays | 15 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | General Maximo M. Calimlim, Jr. (Ret) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 30.00 km2 (11.58 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| • Total | 32,905 | ||
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | ||
| ZIP code | 2429 | ||
| Income class | 3rd class; rural | ||
| Population Census of Mapandan | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 27,439 |
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| 2000 | 30,775 | 2.49% | |
| 2007 | 32,905 | 0.93% | |
Mapandan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 32,905 people in 5,751 households. Mapandan is also a Hall of Famer for having the Pangasinan's Cleanest, Safest and Greenest Municipality (Category B). Mapandan also bagged the Pangasinan's Healthiest Municipality for having the least number of malnourished children. Mapandan is also known for its yearly Pandan or umbrella tree Festival.
[edit] Barangays
Mapandan is politically subdivided into 15 barangays:
- Amanoaoac
- Apaya
- Aserda
- Baloling
- Coral
- Golden
- Jimenez
- Lambayan
- Luyan (Luyan South)
- Nilombot
- Pias
- Poblacion
- Primicias
- Santa Maria
- Torres
[edit] External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
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