Guiguinto

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Geographical Address

Province
Public Address
Guiguinto, bulacan
Postal Code
3015
latitude
14.84
longitude
120.89
Area
27.50 km2
Founded
1641
Division
Central Luzon
Region
III

Guiguinto is a first class urban municipality in the province of BulacanPhilippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 99,730 people.[3]

Guiguinto is one of the fast-growing municipalities. From a predominating agricultural economy, it gradually urbanized and developed, now part of the Metro Manila conurbation. Guiguinto is 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Manila and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Malolos City.

It is the birthplace of composer Constancio De Guzman, known for writing songs like "Maalaala Mo Kaya". It also houses the Immaculate Conception Seminary, a Diocesan Seminary of the Diocese of Malolos located in barangay Tabe. The appellation “Guiguinto” literally translates to “Gold” for the early conquistadores came and saw this town on a harvest season when it lushes in golden rice stalks against the sun.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guiguinto

 

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