Sison (Pangasinan)

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Municipality of Sison
Location of Sison in the Pangasinan Province
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Basic data
Region : Ilocos region
Province : Pangasinan
Barangays : 28
District: 5. District of Pangasinan
PSGC : 015541000
Income class : 3rd income bracket
Households : 8015
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 47,518
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 344.6 inhabitants per km²
Area : 137.88  km²
Coordinates : 16 ° 10 ′  N , 120 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 16 ° 10 ′  N , 120 ° 31 ′  E
Postal code : 2434
Area code : +63 75
Website: sisonlgu.gov.ph
Geographical location in the Philippines
Sison (Philippines)
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Sison is a municipality in the Philippine province of Pangasinan and borders in the north on the provinces of La Union and Benguet . The terrain of Sison is very flat in the west and rises to 700 meters above sea level in the mountainous east.

Some residents work in a large quarry in the east of the municipality, but here too the majority of the population lives from agriculture.

Sison is divided into the following 28 barangays :

  • Agate
  • Alibeng
  • Amagbagan
  • Artacho
  • Asan Norte
  • Asan Sur
  • Bantay Insik
  • Bila
  • Binmeckeg
  • Bulaoen East
  • Bulaoen West
  • Cabaritan
  • Calunetan
  • Camangaan
  • Cauringan
  • Dungon
  • Esperanza
  • Killo
  • Labayug
  • Paldite
  • Pindangan
  • Pinmilapil
  • Poblacion Central
  • Poblacion Norte
  • Poblacion Sur
  • Sagunto
  • Inmalog
  • Tare tare

Note: Población (Spanish for population) often refers to several barangays in the center of a municipality in the Philippines.

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