Aliaga, Nueva Ecija

Aliaga
Municipality

Aliaga Municipal Hall

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Map of Nueva Ecija showing the location of Aliaga
Aliaga

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 15°30′0″N 120°50′38″E / 15.50000°N 120.84389°E / 15.50000; 120.84389Coordinates: 15°30′0″N 120°50′38″E / 15.50000°N 120.84389°E / 15.50000; 120.84389
Country Philippines
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Nueva Ecija
District 1st District
Barangays 26
Government[1]
 • Mayor Elizabeth Roman Vargas
Area[2]
 • Total 90.04 km2 (34.76 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 57,805
 • Density 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3111
Dialing code 44
Income class 2nd class; rural

Aliaga is a second class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Formerly it was called Pulung Bibit and Maynilang Munti (Little Manila). The First mayor is Aneceto Pere. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 57,805 people.

It has a comparatively cool and healthful climate, and is pleasantly situated about midway between the Pampanga Grande and the Pampanga Chico rivers, and in a large and fertile valley of which the principal products are mostly agricultural such as rice, tomato, eggplant, squash.

Tagalog and Ilocano are the most important and the major languages of the municipality.

Barangays

Aliaga is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.

  • Betes
  • Bibiclat
  • Bucot
  • La Purisima
  • Magsaysay
  • Macabucod
  • Pantoc
  • Poblacion Centro
  • Poblacion East I
  • Poblacion East II
  • Poblacion West III
  • Poblacion West IV
  • San Carlos
  • San Emiliano
  • San Eustacio
  • San Felipe Bata
  • San Felipe Matanda
  • San Juan
  • San Pablo Bata
  • San Pablo Matanda
  • Santa Monica
  • Santiago
  • Santo Rosario
  • Santo Tomas
  • Sunson
  • Umangan

Demographics

Population census of Aliaga
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 40,425—    
1995 45,815+2.37%
2000 50,004+1.89%
2007 61,270+2.84%
2010 57,805−2.10%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Nueva Ecija". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 2012-10-22.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Aliaga". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. 

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