Mexico
Masiku | |
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| Municipality of Mexico | |
 Downtown area | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Map of Pampanga with Mexico highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Mexico Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 15°03′52″N 120°43′13″E / 15.0645°N 120.7203°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Pampanga |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | April 24, 1581 |
| Named for | Mexico City |
| Barangays | 43 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Mexico[*] | Rodencio S. Gonzales |
| • Vice Mayor | Susana D. Siron |
| • Representative | Aurelio D. Gonzales Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 89,270 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 117.41 km2 (45.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 173,403 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| • Households | 40,498 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.78 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 587.8 million (2020), 268.4 million (2012), 288.4 million (2013), 350.4 million (2014), 443.6 million (2015), 441.6 million (2016), 447.7 million (2017), 482.5 million (2018), 543.5 million (2019), 594.3 million (2021), 801.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,212 million (2020), 252.5 million (2012), 271.2 million (2013), 305.1 million (2014), 371.2 million (2015), 47.65 million (2016), 638.7 million (2017), 804.6 million (2018), 956.4 million (2019), 1,300 million (2021), 1,502 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 540.3 million (2020), 199.9 million (2012), 237.2 million (2013), 257.2 million (2014), 390.6 million (2015), 390.1 million (2016), 370.4 million (2017), 434.8 million (2018), 472.8 million (2019), 516.4 million (2021), 632.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 334.6 million (2020), 25.83 million (2012), 32.09 million (2013), 42.18 million (2014), 72.46 million (2015), 105.4 million (2016), 638.7 million (2017), 804.6 million (2018), 280.9 million (2019), 314.8 million (2021), 339 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Pampanga Rural Electric Service Cooperative (PRESCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2021 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
| Native languages | Kapampangan |
| Website | www |
Mexico (also known as Masiku), officially the Municipality of Mexico (Kapampangan: Balen ning Mexico; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mexico), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga, the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 173,403 people.[3] It was also formerly known as Nuevo México during the Spanish period.
Mexico is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from San Fernando and 74 kilometres (46 mi) from Manila.
- ^ Municipality of Mexico | (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 III (Central Luzon)". 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.