Moncada

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Geographical Address

Province
Public Address
Moncada, Tarlac
Postal Code
2408
latitude
15.73
longitude
120.57
Area
85.75 km
Founded
1887
Division
Central Luzon
Region
III

Moncada, officially the Municipality of Moncada, (PangasinanBaley na MoncadaIlokanoIli ti MoncadaKapampanganBalen ning Moncada), is a 1st class municipality in the province of TarlacPhilippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 57,787 people.[3]

The economy is primarily based on agriculture with rice, corn, vegetables, root crops, watermelons, mangoes as major products. The fishery sector, once a vibrant source of food and income needs rehabilitation after the onslaught of lahar flows resulting from the Mount Pinatubo eruption. There is a growing retail and service sector in the poblacion along the national highway. Light industries are yet to evolve in the municipality to generate much needed employment. Ilocano, Kapampangan and Pangasinan are commonly spoken, with Tagalog and English as official languages used for secondary education, business and governance.

Moncada is 153 kilometres (95 mi) from Manila and is 29 kilometres (18 mi) from the provincial capital, Tarlac City.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moncada,_Tarlac

 

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