San Pascual, Batangas
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San Pascual, officially the Municipality of San Pascual (Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 69,009 making it as the 9th most populous municipality in the province.
History
Separation from Bauan
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San Pascual became a separate municipality in 1969 by virtue of Republic Act No. 6116. It initially consisted of 25 barrios, all carved out from Bauan, namely: San Pascual, Danglayan, San Antonio, Laurel, Bayanan, San Mateo, Banaba, Natunuan North, Natunuan South, Kaing-in, Santo Niño, Sambat, Palsahingin, Alalum, Santa Elena, Del Pilar, Malaking Pook, Pila, San Mariano, Pook ni Banal, Pook ng Kapitan, Mataas na Lupa, Ilat, Gelerang Cawayan (Gelerang Kawayan), and Resplando.[1]
Religious attributions
The religious populace and congregation therefore changed the name of the Lagnas neighborhood to San Pascual De Baylon in honor of the Roman Catholic saint. It was thought that naming a location after one of its patron saints would bring luck and a prosperous future. As a result, somewhere around 1959, the San Pascual neighborhood became the Parish of San Pascual de Baylon, with the aforementioned saint serving as its Patron Saint.
Government
Local government
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Representative
San Pascual is part of Batangas's 2nd congressional district. Gerville Luistro (Lakas-CMD) is the current representative of the 2nd district.
Geography
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San Pascual is Script error: No such module "convert". from Batangas City and Script error: No such module "convert". from Manila. The municipality borders Bauan on the west, Alitagtag and San Jose on the north, and Batangas City on the east.
Barangays
San Pascual is politically subdivided into 29 barangays, as shown in the matrix below.Template:PSGC detail Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
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Climate
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Demographics
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In the 2020 census, San Pascual had a population of 69,009.Template:PH census The population density was Script error: No such module "convert"..
Economy
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The town is home to an oil refinery, chemical plants and various subdivisions and housing projects, as well as other industrial and commercial establishments.
Hospitals
- Saint Pascal De Baylon Hospital
- San Antonio Life Care Hospital
Education
There are numerous elementary and high schools, offering primary and secondary education in the town of San Pascual. The most known high school in the municipality is the San Pascual National High School.
Gallery
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Welcome arch
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Municipal hall
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San Pascual Baylon Parish Church
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Public Market
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Lagnas Bridge
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Welcome sign
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National road
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Inside of the Baylon Church
References
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External links
- [[[:Template:NSCB detail]] Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
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