Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija

Zaragoza
Municipality of Zaragoza
Downtown
Downtown
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Official seal of Zaragoza
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Map of Nueva Ecija with Zaragoza highlighted
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Zaragoza is located in Philippines
Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°26′57″N 120°47′36″E / 15.4492°N 120.7933°E / 15.4492; 120.7933
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceNueva Ecija
District 1st district
Named forZaragoza, Aragon, Spain
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEfren O. Nieves
 • Vice MayorEdwin A. Buendia
 • RepresentativeEstrellita B. Suansing
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate30,881 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total72.02 km2 (27.81 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Highest elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Lowest elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total53,090
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 • Households
13,352
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.24
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 183.1 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 615.2 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 169.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 162.7 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityTarlac 2 Electric Cooperative (TARELCO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3110
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)44
Native languagesTagalog
Ilocano

Zaragoza, officially the Municipality of Zaragoza (Tagalog: Bayan ng Zaragoza, Ilocano: Ili ti Zaragoza), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 53,090 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Zaragoza | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.