Pampanga River

Pampanga River
Rio Grande de Pampanga
The river with Mount Arayat in the background
Pampanga River drainage area
Pampanga River is located in Luzon
Pampanga River
Pampanga River mouth
Pampanga River is located in Philippines
Pampanga River
Pampanga River (Philippines)
Location
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
Province
City
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSierra Madre, Central Luzon
MouthManila Bay
 • location
Hagonoy, Bulacan
 • coordinates
14°46′11″N 120°39′16″E / 14.76970°N 120.65434°E / 14.76970; 120.65434
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length270 km (170 mi) Pampanga–Pantabangan River System. 246 km (153 mi) Pampanga River, source in Gabaldon.
Basin size10,434 km2 (4,029 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftAngat River, Peñaranda River, Madlum River
 • rightDupinga River, Pantabangan River, Talavera River
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The Pampanga River is the second largest river on the island of Luzon in the Philippines (next to Cagayan River) and the country's fifth longest river.[2][3] It is in the Central Luzon region and traverses the provinces of Pampanga, Bulacan, and Nueva Ecija.

  1. ^ Vicente B. Tuddao Jr. (September 21, 2011). "Water Quality Management in the Context of Basin Management: Water Quality, River Basin Management and Governance Dynamics in the Philippines" (PDF). www.wepa-db.net. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Kundel, Jim (June 7, 2007). "Water profile of Philippines". Encyclopedia of Earth. Retrieved September 30, 2008.
  3. ^ "The Pampanga River Basin". Archived from the original on August 10, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2008.