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Tarlac City

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Also known as City of Tarlac, Tarlac, Tarlac, Tarlac City, Tarlac

city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Tarlac

Key facts

Country
Philippines
Region
Central Luzon
Province
Tarlac
District
2nd district
Cityhood
April 18, 1998
Barangays
76 (see Barangays )
Type
Sangguniang Panlungsod
Mayor
Susan Areno Yap-Sulit ( NPC )
Vice mayor
Katrina Theresa "KT" Angeles ( PFP )
Representative
Maria Cristina C. Angeles ( PFP )
City council
Members Diosdado "Jojo" A. Briones ( PFP ) Genise Anne P. Delos Reyes ( PFP ) Pee Jay E. Basangan ( NPC ) Enrico J. De Leon ( PFP ) Cesar P. Go ( PFP ) Rowel P. Quiroz ( PFP ) Emily L. Facunla ( NPC ) Jerome H. Lapeña ( NPC ) Jude Joseph S. David ( NPC ) Maria Antonette I. Belmonte ( NPC )
Electorate
229,255 voters ( 2025 )
Total
274.66 km (106.05 sq mi)
Elevation
61 m (200 ft)
Highest elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Lowest elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Density
1,463.2/km (3,789.8/sq mi)
Households
90,676

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Encyclopedic overview

Tarlac City, officially the City of Tarlac (Kapampangan: Lakanbalen ning Tarlac; Pangasinan: Siyudad na Tarlac; Ilocano: Siudad ti Tarlac; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tarlac [tɐɾˈlak]), is a first-class component city and capital of the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 401,892 people, making it the most populous in the province.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tarlac City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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