Bamban

Bamban, officially the Municipality of Bamban (; ), is a municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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Settlement.image_caption: Panoramic of Bamban
Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Bamban,_Tarlac_1.png
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Settlement.image_seal: Bamban Tarlac.png
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Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: June 6, 1710
Settlement.parts_type: Barangays

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Municipality of Bamban
Population: 81012
Area: 251.98
Elevation: 89
Official website: bambantarlac.gov.ph
Image: DoloresGrottoBambanjf7753 12.JPG
Households: 17695
Dialing code: 45

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Commons category: Bamban
postal code: 2317
poverty incidence: 13.47
fiscal/tax revenue: 368823841.38
total assets: 731907159.43
total expenditure: 82040319.43
total liabilities: 165644954.57
electorate: 47867

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Contents

Etymology
History
Precolonial history
Spanish colonial era
American colonial era
The Bamban barricade during the People Power revolution
1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo
Contemporary history
Geography
Barangays
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Elected Officials
Tourism
Education
Primary and elementary schools
Secondary schools
Gallery
Notes
References
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Bamban, officially the Municipality of Bamban (; ), is a municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

==Etymology== The municipality derives its name from the bamban plants (Donax canniformis) that once dominated large areas of land along the river near the foothills. It was initially called cabambanan or mabamban, but was later called simply as bamban.