Bugallon

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Municipality of Bugallon
Location of Bugallon in the Pangasinan Province
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Basic data
Region : Ilocos region
Province : Pangasinan
Barangays : 24
District: 2. District of Pangasinan
PSGC : 015515000
Income class : 3rd income bracket
Households : 10,614
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 67,348
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 404.5 inhabitants per km²
Area : 166.5  km²
Coordinates : 15 ° 55 '  N , 120 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 15 ° 55 '  N , 120 ° 11'  E
Geographical location in the Philippines
Bugallon (Philippines)
Bugallon
Bugallon

Bugallon is a municipality in the Pangasinan province of the Philippines .

history

The community, founded by Dominicans in 1714 , was originally called Salasa . In 1747 the church of Salasa was built, which is still one of the largest in the entire province.

Barangays

Bugallon is in the following 24 barangays divided:

  • Angarian
  • Asinan
  • Banaga
  • Bacabac
  • Bolaoen
  • Buenlag
  • Cabayaoasan
  • Cayanga
  • Gueset
  • Hacienda
  • Laguit Centro
  • Laguit Padilla
  • Magtaking
  • Pangascasan
  • Pantal
  • Poblacion
  • Polong
  • Portic
  • Salasa
  • Salomague Norte
  • Salomague Sur
  • Samat
  • San Francisco
  • Umanday