Paniqui

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Geographical Address

Province
Public Address
Paniqui, Tarlac
Postal Code
2307
latitude
15.67
longitude
120.56
Area
105.16 km2
Division
Central Luzon
Region
III

Paniqui, officially the Municipality of Paniqui, (IlokanoIli ti PaniquiPangasinanBaley na PaniquiKapampanganBalen ning PaniquiTagalogBayan ng Paniqui), is a 1st class municipality in the province of TarlacPhilippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 92,606 people.[3]

Geographically, Paniqui is situated between the towns of Gerona in the south, Moncada in the north, Anao and Ramos in the west while Camiling and Sta. Ignacia are to its east.

Paniqui is a Hispanized term derived from the Ilocano word "pampaniki" which means "bat",[4] since the town has a feature of caves that house a population of bats. It is the birthplace of former President Corazon C. Aquino.

The town was originally part of the province of Pangasinan.

Paniqui is 146 kilometres (91 mi) from Manila and is 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the provincial capital, Tarlac City.

 

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

 

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