Angeles City
Angeles (locally [ˈaŋhɛlɛs]), officially the City of Angeles (Kapampangan: Ciudad/Lakanbalen ning Angeles; Filipino: Lungsod ng Angeles), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 462,928 people.
Angeles City | |
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City of Angeles | |
Clockwise from top: Angeles City skyline; Museo ning Angeles; Fort Stotsenburg; Holy Rosary Parish Church; Clark Veterans Cemetery; and Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta | |
Flag Seal | |
Nickname: City of Angels | |
Motto: Kapampangan: "Sulagpo Ta Na!" | |
Anthem: Himno ning Angeles (Angeles Hymn) | |
Map of Central Luzon with Angeles City highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Angeles City Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°08′50″N 120°35′05″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Pampanga (geographically only) |
District | 1st district |
Settled | 1796 |
Chartered | December 8, 1829 |
Cityhood | January 1, 1964 |
Highly urbanized city | October 13, 1986 |
Barangays | 33 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Carmelo G. Lazatin Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Maria Vicenta L. Vega |
• Representative | Carmelo B. Lazatin II |
• Councilors | List
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• Electorate | 205,822 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Highly urbanized city | 106.27 km2 (41.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
Highest elevation | 604 m (1,982 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Highly urbanized city | 462,928 |
• Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,834,563 |
• Households | 116,343 |
Demonyms | Angeleños (Male) Angeleñas (Female) Angeleneans |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 1.71 |
• Revenue | ₱ 2,606 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 6,732 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 2,158 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 2,152 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Angeles Electric Corporation (AEC) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2009, 2024 (Balibago), 2023 (portions under Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone) |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
Native languages | Kapampangan Tagalog |
Website | angelescity |
While Angeles City is politically independent from the province of Pampanga, it is usually grouped with it for statistical purposes.
Angeles City is the urban core of Metro Clark, an urban area in Pampanga. This area, also known as Metro Angeles, is considered the industrial and residential heartland of Central Luzon. Metro Clark Angeles is also identified as a regional center by the national government.
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