Mapandan
| Municipality of Mapandan | ||
| Location of Mapandan in the Pangasinan Province | ||
|---|---|---|
|
|
||
| Basic data | ||
| Region : | Ilocos region | |
| Province : | Pangasinan | |
| Barangays : | 15th | |
| District: | 3. District of Pangasinan | |
| PSGC : | 015528000 | |
| Income class : | 4. Income bracket | |
| Households : | 5751 May 1, 2000 census
|
|
| Population : | 37,059 August 1, 2015 census
|
|
| Population density : | 1862 inhabitants per km² | |
| Area : | 19.9 km² | |
| Coordinates : | 16 ° 1 ′ N , 120 ° 27 ′ E | |
| Postal code : | 2429 | |
| Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
|
|
||
Mapandan is a municipality in the Pangasinan province of the Philippines . In 2015, 37,059 people lived in the area of just 19.9 km², resulting in a population density of 1862 inhabitants per km². Mapandan was founded in 1887 and made a parish in 1909.
Mapandan is divided into the following 15 barangays :
|
|
etymology
The community used to be a district of Mangaldan . Mapandan comes from the word " pandan " - a native plant.
Individual evidence
- ↑ SOCIO - ECONOMIC / ECOLOGICAL PROFILE. Retrieved November 16, 2018 .