Anao | |
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Municipality of Anao | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°43′49″N 120°37′35″E / 15.730386°N 120.626414°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Tarlac |
District | 1st district |
Founded | March 16, 1870 |
Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Gian Pierre O. De Dios |
• Vice Mayor | Jocelyn C. Punzalan |
• Representative | Jaime D. Cojuangco |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 9,050 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Highest elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 12,208 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,089 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 11.99 |
• Revenue | ₱ 77.1 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 163.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 75 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 21.83 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Tarlac 1 Electric Cooperative (TARELCO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2310 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Tagalog Kapampangan |
Website | anaotarlac |
Anao, officially the Municipality of Anao (Pangasinan: Baley na Anao; Ilocano: Ili ti Anao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Anao; Kapampangan: Balen ning Anao), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,208 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
The smallest town in terms of land area in the whole of Tarlac, Anao covers a total land area of 23.87 square kilometres (2,387 ha).
Formerly a part of Pangasinan province, Anao was founded and organized into a municipality on March 16, 1870. Every year on the March 16, the foundation of the town is celebrated along with the Ylang-Ylang Festival.