Mangatarem, Pangasinan

Mangatarem
Municipality
Municipality of Mangatarem

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Map of Pangasinan with Mangatarem highlighted
Mangatarem
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°47′N 120°18′E / 15.78°N 120.3°E / 15.78; 120.3Coordinates: 15°47′N 120°18′E / 15.78°N 120.3°E / 15.78; 120.3
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Pangasinan
District 2nd district of Pangasinan
Founded 1837
Barangays 82 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Balong Ventenilla
 • Vice Mayor Teodoro C. Cruz
 • Electorate 44,564 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 317.50 km2 (122.59 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 73,241
 • Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2413
PSGC 015527000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)75
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 1st municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 178,300,858.20 (2016) [4]
Poverty incidence 10.62 (2012)[5]
Native languages Pangasinan
Ilocano
Tagalog

Mangatarem, officially the Municipality of Mangatarem, (Pangasinan: Baley na Mangatarem; Ilokano: Ili ti Mangatarem; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mangatarem), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 73,241 people.[3]

Mangatarem Town Hall

Mangatarem is a Pangasinan word for "mango plantation". The town's name also came from the Ilocano Phrase which means "mango and oyster".[6]

The municipality is home to the Manleluag Spring Protected Landscape.

Tourism

Barangays

Mangatarem is politically subdivided into 82 barangays.

  • Andangin
  • Arellano Street (Poblacion)
  • Bantay
  • Bantocaling
  • Baracbac
  • Peania Pedania (Bedania)
  • Bogtong Bolo
  • Bogtong Bunao
  • Bogtong Centro
  • Bogtong Niog
  • Bogtong Silag
  • Buaya
  • Buenlag
  • Bueno
  • Bunagan
  • Bunlalacao
  • Burgos Street (Poblacion)
  • Cabaluyan 1st
  • Cabaluyan 2nd
  • Cabarabuan
  • Cabaruan
  • Cabayaoasan
  • Cabayugan
  • Cacaoiten
  • Calumboyan Norte
  • Calumboyan Sur
  • Calvo (Poblacion)
  • Casilagan
  • Catarataraan
  • Caturay Norte
  • Caturay Sur
  • Caviernesan
  • Dorongan Ketaket
  • Dorongan Linmansangan
  • Dorongan Punta
  • Dorongan Sawat
  • Dorongan Valerio
  • General Luna (Poblacion)
  • Gomez (Poblacion)
  • Historia
  • Lawak Langka
  • Linmansangan
  • Lopez (Poblacion)
  • Mabini (Poblacion)
  • Macarang
  • Malabobo
  • Malibong
  • Malunec(original)
  • Maravilla (Poblacion)
  • Maravilla-Arellano Ext. (Pob)
  • Muelang
  • Naguilayan East
  • Naguilayan West
  • Nancasalan
  • Niog-Cabison-Bulaney
  • Olegario-Caoile (Poblacion)
  • Olo Cacamposan
  • Olo Cafabrosan
  • Olo Cagarlitan
  • Osmeña (Poblacion)
  • Pacalat
  • Pampano
  • Parian
  • Paul
  • Pogon-Aniat
  • Pogon-Lomboy (Poblacion)
  • Ponglo-Baleg
  • Ponglo-Muelag
  • Quetegan (Pogon-Baleg)
  • Quezon (Poblacion)
  • Salavante
  • Sapang
  • Sonson Ongkit
  • Suaco
  • Swag
  • Tagac
  • Takipan
  • Talogtog
  • Tococ Barikir
  • Torre 1st
  • Torre 2nd
  • Torres Bugallon (Poblacion)
  • Umangan
  • Zamora (Poblacion)

Demographics

Population census of Mangatarem
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 12,895—    
1918 15,971+1.44%
1939 18,658+0.74%
1948 20,425+1.01%
1960 28,931+2.94%
1970 35,080+1.94%
1975 37,604+1.40%
1980 40,582+1.54%
1990 47,714+1.63%
1995 53,603+2.20%
2000 60,943+2.79%
2007 65,366+0.97%
2010 69,969+2.51%
2015 73,241+0.87%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][7][8][9]

Climate

Climate data for Mangatarem, Pangasinan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 33
(91)		 34
(93)		 33
(91)		 33
(91)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 32
(90)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9
(0.35)		 11.4
(0.449)		 11.1
(0.437)		 5.4
(0.213)		 258
(10.16)		 315.6
(12.425)		 463.1
(18.232)		 663.2
(26.11)		 479.7
(18.886)		 121.9
(4.799)		 75.8
(2.984)		 16.8
(0.661)		 2,431
(95.706)
Average rainy days 4 3 2 2 12 15 19 21 18 12 9 5 122
Source: World Weather Online[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Pangasinan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Pangasinan : Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index". Makati City, Philippines: National Competitiveness Council (Philippines). Archived from the original on 28 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  5. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "Mangatarem". Cities and Municipalities. Province of Pangasinan. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  7. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. ↑ "Province of Pangasinan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ↑ "Mangatarem, Pangasinan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
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