Tarlac's 2nd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Tarlac |
Region | Central Luzon |
Population | 529,992 (2015)[1] |
Electorate | 285,045 (2016)[2] |
Major settlements | 4 LGUs
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Area | 1,107.87 km2 (427.75 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 |
Representative | Christian Tell Yap |
Political party | NPC |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Tarlac's 2nd congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Tarlac. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital, Tarlac City, and adjacent municipalities of Gerona, San Jose and Victoria. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Victor A. Yap of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]