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Alcala | |
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| Municipality of Alcala | |
 Santo Tomas-Alcala Highway | |
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| Motto(s): Kalinisan, Kalusugan, Karapatan (English: Environment, Health, Rights) | |
 Map of Pangasinan with Alcala highlighted | |
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.svg)  Alcala Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 15°50′48″N 120°31′19″E / 15.846794°N 120.521822°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| District | 5th district |
| Founded | September 20, 1875 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jojo B. Callejo |
| • Vice Mayor | Rodolfo C. Rosquita |
| • Representative | Ramon V. Guico III |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 30,948 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.71 km2 (17.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 48,908 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| • Households | 11,999 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 17.11 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 151.8 million (2020), 77.8 million (2012), 73.26 million (2013), 80.43 million (2014), 91.96 million (2015), 153.4 million (2016), 114 million (2017) |
| • Assets | ₱ 394.5 million (2020), 169.3 million (2012), 152.8 million (2013), 152.7 million (2014), 167.5 million (2015), 229.9 million (2016), 241.1 million (2017) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 144.1 million (2020), 60.86 million (2012), 76.76 million (2013), 75.39 million (2014), 88.33 million (2015), 101 million (2016) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 33.25 million (2020), 10.23 million (2012), 5.836 million (2013), 7.763 million (2014), 12.77 million (2015), 17.62 million (2016), 20.48 million (2017) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Central Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2425 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)75 |
| Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Tagalog |
| Major religions | Roman Catholic |
| Feast date | May 3(Feast of the Finding of the True Cross) |
| Catholic diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Urdaneta |
| Patron saint | Santa Cruz de Alcala |
Alcala, officially the Municipality of Alcala (Pangasinan: Baley na Alcala; Ilocano: Ili ti Alcala; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alcala), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 48,908 people.[3]
Alcala recently broke the world record for longest grill measuring about 3 kilometres (9,840 ft).[citation needed]
- ^ Municipality of Alcala | (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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.