Balagtas
| Municipality of Balagtas (Bigaa) | |||
| Location of Balagtas in Bulacan Province | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Central Luzon | ||
| Province : | Bulacan | ||
| Barangays : | 9 | ||
| District: | 1. District of Bulacan | ||
| PSGC : | 031402000 | ||
| Income class : | 1st income bracket | ||
| Households : | 11,834 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 73,929 August 1, 2015 census
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| Coordinates : | 14 ° 49 ′ N , 120 ° 55 ′ E | ||
| Postal code : | 3016 | ||
| Area code : | +63 44 | ||
| Mayor : | Romeo M. Castro | ||
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Balagtas (Bigaa) is a municipality in the Filacan province of Bulacan . In 2015 the community had 73,929 inhabitants.
The place formerly known as Bigaa was renamed in honor of the Filipino poet Francisco Balagtas .
Barangays
Balagtas is divided into the following nine barangays :
- Borol 1st
- Borol 2nd
- Dalig
- Longos
- Panginay
- Pulong Gubat
- San Juan
- Santol
- Wawa