Angeles City
Highly urbanized city in Central Luzon, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Angeles (locally [ˈaŋhɛlɛs]), officially the City of Angeles (Kapampangan: Ciudad/Lakanbalen ning Angeles; Filipino: Lungsod ng Angeles), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 462,928 people.[3]
Angeles City | |
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City of Angeles | |
Nickname: City of Angels | |
Motto: Kapampangan: "Sulagpo Ta Na!" | |
Anthem: Himno ning Angeles (Angeles Hymn) | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°08′50″N 120°35′05″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Pampanga (geographically only) |
District | 1st district |
Settled | 1796 |
Chartered | December 8, 1829 |
Cityhood | January 1, 1964 |
Highly urbanized city | October 13, 1986 |
Barangays | 33 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Carmelo G. Lazatin Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Maria Vicenta L. Vega |
• Representative | Carmelo B. Lazatin II |
• Councilors | List
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• Electorate | 205,822 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Highly urbanized city | 106.27 km2 (41.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
Highest elevation | 604 m (1,982 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Highly urbanized city | 462,928 |
• Density | 4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,834,563 |
• Households | 116,343 |
Demonyms | Angeleños (Male) Angeleñas (Female) Angeleneans |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 1.71 |
• Revenue | ₱ 2,606 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 6,732 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 2,158 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 2,152 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Angeles Electric Corporation (AEC) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2009, 2024 (Balibago), 2023 (portions under Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone) |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
Native languages | Kapampangan Tagalog |
Website | angelescity |
While Angeles City is politically independent from the province of Pampanga, it is usually grouped with it for statistical purposes.
Angeles City is the urban core of Metro Clark,[5] an urban area in Pampanga. This area, also known as Metro Angeles, is considered the industrial and residential heartland of Central Luzon.[6] Metro Clark Angeles is also identified as a regional center by the national government.[5]