Bugallon
Bugallon, officially the Municipality of Bugallon (Pangasinan: Baley na Bugallon; Ilocano: Ili ti Bugallon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bugallon), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 74,962 people.
Bugallon
Salasa | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Bugallon | |
Street in Bugallon | |
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Map of Pangasinan with Bugallon highlighted | |
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Bugallon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 15°55′N 120°11′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded (as Salasa) | 1747 |
| Renamed (as Bugallon) | January 12, 1921 |
| Named for | José Torres Bugallón |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Priscilla I. Espino |
| • Vice Mayor | Winston P. Tandoc |
| • Representative | Jumel Anthony I. Espino |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 48,419 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 189.64 km2 (73.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 74,962 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 17,456 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.28 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 237.6 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 356 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 186.1 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 127.1 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2416 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)75 |
| Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Tagalog |
Bugallon is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Lingayen and 198 kilometres (123 mi) from Manila.
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