Lingayen | |
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| Municipality of Lingayen | |
  .jpg)   Clockwise from top: Pangasinan Provincial Capitol; Casa Real; Epiphany of Our Lord Co-Cathedral Parish; Urduja House; and sunset at Lingayen Gulf. | |
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 Map of Pangasinan with Lingayen highlighted | |
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.svg)  Lingayen Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°01′00″N 120°14′00″E / 16.01667°N 120.23333°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | January 6, 1614 |
| Barangays | 32 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Lingayen[*] | Leopoldo N. Bataoil |
| • Vice Mayor | Mac Dexter G. Malicdem |
| • Representative | Marcos "Mark" O. Cojuangco |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 72,144 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.76 km2 (24.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7.0 m (23.0 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 107,728 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 25,001 |
| Demonym(s) | Lingayenense (neutral) Lingayenean |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 15.65 |
| • Revenue | ₱300,784,238.57 (2019)[6] |
| • Assets | ₱ 652.9 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 274 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 59.08 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO) |
| • Water | LIWAD PrimeWater Lingayen |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2401 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)75 |
| Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lingayen, officially the Municipality of Lingayen ([ˌliŋgɐˈjɛn]; Pangasinan: Baley na Lingayen; Ilocano: Ili ti Lingayen; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lingayen), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 107,728 people.[4]
It is the capital and the seat of government of the province of Pangasinan. Lingayen was a strategic point during World War II. It is also the birthplace of former President Fidel V. Ramos.
- ^ Municipality of Lingayen | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ https://elevation.maplogs.com/poi/lingayen_pangasinan_philippines.250954.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ https://www.coa.gov.ph/index.php/local-government-units/2019/category/8271-municipalities [bare URL]