Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro

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Map of Oriental Mindoro showing the location of Pinamalayan

Pinamalayan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. The name Pinamalayan comes from the word "ipinamalay", meaning "made aware or made known". According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 77,119 people in 14,326 households.


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[edit] Legend

The name Pinamalayan, as the story goes, came from the words ipinamalay na ("It has been made known to us"), as exclaimed by its first settlers who lost thier bearing amidst a turbulent sea, when a rainbow appeared in the horizon and guided them towards safety and to a place where they discovered abundant resources and endless promise.

[edit] Barangays

Pinamalayan is politically subdivided into 37 barangays.

  • Anoling
  • Bacungan
  • Bangbang
  • Banilad
  • Buli
  • Cacawan
  • Calingag
  • Del Razon
  • Guinhawa
  • Inclanay
  • Lumambayan
  • Malaya
  • Maliancog
  • Maningcol
  • Marayos
  • Marfrancisco
  • Nabuslot
  • Pagalagala
  • Palayan
  • Pambisan Malaki
  • Pambisan Munti
  • Panggulayan
  • Papandayan
  • Pili
  • Quinabigan
  • Ranzo
  • Rosario
  • Sabang
  • Sta. Isabel
  • Sta. Maria
  • Sta. Rita
  • Sto. Nino
  • Wawa
  • Zone I
  • Zone II
  • Zone III
  • Zone IV

[edit] Schools

[edit] Tertiary

  • ABADA College - Brgy. Marfrancisco
  • CLJC Center for Excellence & Development Academy Foundation - Brgy. Marfrancisco
  • Eastern Mindoro Institute of Technology & Science (EMITS) - Brgy. Zone II
  • International Advance Technology Education Center (IATEC) - Brgy. Sta. Rita
  • Institute of Business Science and Medical Arts - Brgy. Marfrancisco
  • Pinamalayan Maritime Foundation Incorporated - Brgy. Marfrancisco
  • Pinamalayan School of Sciences and Technology (PSST) - Brgy. Zone IV
  • Southwestern Institute of Business and Technology (SIBTECH) - Brgy. Panggulayan

[edit] Secondary

  • ABADA College High School Department - Brgy. Marfrancisco
  • Anoling High School - Brgy. Anoling
  • Calingag High School - Brgy. Calingag
  • Eastern Mindoro Institute of Technology and Sciences (EMITS) High School Department - Brgy. Zone II
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy (IHMA) - Brgy. Zone II
  • Jesus is Lord High School - Brgy. Sta. Rita
  • Nabuslot National High School - Brgy. Nabuslot
  • Pambisan High School - Brgy. Pambisan Munti
  • Pambisan National High School - Brgy. Pambisan Malaki
  • Pili National High School - Brgy. Pili
  • Quinabigan National High School - Brgy. Quinabigan
  • Ranzo National High School - Brgy. Ranzo
  • Sabang High School - Brgy. Sabang

[edit] Elementary

  • Banilad Elementary School - Brgy. Banilad
  • Buli Elementary School - Brgy. Buli
  • Dona Asuncion Reyes Memorial Elementary School - Brgy. Zone 1
  • Lumambayan Elementary School - Brgy. Lumambayan
  • Malaya Elementary School - Brgy. Malaya
  • Natividad De Joya Elementary School - Brgy. Guinhawa
  • Papandayan Elementary School - Brgy. Papandayan
  • Pili Elementary School - Brgy. Pili
  • Quinabigan Elementary School - Brgy. Quinabigan
  • Ranzo Elementary School - Brgy. Ranzo
  • Rosario Elementary School - Brgy. Rosario
  • Sta. Isabel Elementary School - Brgy. Sta. Isabel
  • Upper Bongol Elementary School - Brgy. Pili
  • Cacawan Elementary School - Brgy. Cacawan
  • Pinamalayan Anglo School (PAS)
  • Juan Morente Sr. Memorial Pilot School - Brgy. Zone 4
  • Pinamalayan Adventist Elementary School
  • Metamorphosis Child Development and Care Center

[edit] Places & Tourist Spots

  • Pinamalayan Municipal Theme Park
  • Pinamalayan Butterfly Garden
  • The Triangle Pot
  • Colorful Madrid Boulevard
  • Blue Waves Beach Resort
  • Magdalena Beach Resort
  • Glair Inland Resort
  • Bulaklakan Beach Resort
  • Edan Sigue Palace Resort
  • Atlantica Urban Resort
  • the Island Creek
  • Banilad White Beach
  • Wawa Port
  • Recodo Port

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 13°00′N 121°25′E / 13°N 121.417°E / 13; 121.417