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	The Provincial Profile of Pampanga
		The province lies in the southern portion of the central plains of Luzon.
		During the Spanish period, Pampanga was an important source of food, forced labor and lumber for the Spanish colony.
		Pampanga was one of the first provinces to join the revolution of 1896 and San Fernando served as a temporary capital of the Philippine Republic in 1899.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/pampanga.htm (1433 words)

	Aurora \| Bataan \| Bulacan \| Nueva Ecija \| Tarlac \| Zambales
		Pampanga is strategically located at the heart of Central Luzon.
		It is bordered by the provinces of Bataan and Zambales to the west, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the north, and Bulacan to the southeast.
		The province is a vital component of the industrial corridor of the region, playing host to the Clark Special Economic Zone (CSEZ), a major investment anchor of the region, and three other industrial estates, namely: the Angeles Livelihood Village, Angeles Industrial Park, and San Simon Industrial Park.
	www.wcorridor.com /ProvinceLinks/pampanga.htm (138 words)

	Andro's Kapampangan Page
		Pampanga, one of the richest provinces in the Philippines, was re-organized as a province by the Spaniards on December 11, 1571.
		Pampanga which is about 850 square miles in area and presently inhabited by more than 1.5 million people, had its present borders drawn in 1873.
		During the Spanish regime it was one of the richest Philippine provinces.
	www-rcf.usc.edu /~camiling (162 words)

	Home
		The province of Pampanga has a land area of 2,180 square kilometers, and is bounded on the west by Zambales, northwest by Tarlac, northeast by Nueva Ecija, east by Bulacan and south by Manila Bay.
		It is one Of 7 provinces that compose the so-called Central Plain of Luzon.
		But the province continued to be a hotbed of rebel- lion during the Spanish era, and more recently an area of social unrest with the Hukbalahap movement of the 1950's and the 1960's.
	www.cbcponline.net /sfpampanga (775 words)

	pampanga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Pampanga was, among other distinctions, the first Luzon province inaugurated by the Spaniards (in 1571, the same year as the inauguration of the City of Manila).
		Pampanga's present borders were more or less established by 1873, after undergoing several alterations which either subtracted from (in most cases) or added to its present land area of 850 square miles (smaller than most U.S. counties).
		The Pampanga towns of Bamban, Capas, Concepcion, Tarlac, and Victoria, which were under the Commandancia Militar, never reverted to Pampanga; instead they became part of the new province of Tarlac, which was created in 1874.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Academy/4059/pampanga.html (585 words)

	The Official Website of Provincial Government of Tarlac - Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tarlac Province is in the west central of Luzon, the main island of the Republic of the Philippines.
		km), is bordered on the north by Pangasinan Province, on the east by Nueva Ecija, on the south by Pampanga, and on the west by the province of Zambales.
		The southern part of the province are predominantly Kapampangans who are attached culturally to the Kapampangans of Pampanga Province.
	www.tarlac.com.ph /profiles.htm (438 words)

	PAMPANGA
		Pampanga occupies the center of the region and is bounded on the south and southeast by Bulacan, on the north by Tarlac and Nueva Ecija, and on the northeast and westwise by Zambales.
		The province Pampanga is centrally located in the Central Plain of Luzon hemmed at all sides by all provinces in the region.
		Under this bridge passed large bancas from the other parts of Pampanga, said to be the landing place of Simon de Anda y Salazar when they retreated from the English invaders who established Bacolor as the seat of the Spanish government and the capital of the Philippines in 1762.
	members.tripod.com /~B_u_d/pampanga.htm (2145 words)

	Central Luzon, Region III, Philippines
		The Philippine Republic's Province of Aurora is as small and thinly populated as Quezon is large and populous.
		Bulacan is the most populous province in Region III, with 2,230,000 inhabitants as of 2000, and apparently accomplished the remarkable feat of increasing its population by twenty-five percent since 1995.
		Pampanga was founded in 1571, covering the whole of Central Luzon; all the other provinces have been set off from it over the centuries.
	flagspot.net /flags/ph-iii.html (1444 words)

	FMA Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Pampanga has always enjoyed the title, “The Culinary Center of the Philippines.” It is populated by resourceful hardy folk who are justifiably proud of their famous Kapampangan cuisine.
		Pampanga was the home province of Diosdado Macapagal, ninth President of the Philippine republic, and Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, incumbent and 14th President.
		Pampanga is populated by resourceful hardy folk who are justifiably proud of their famous Kapampangan cuisine.
	www.fmafestival.com /pampanga.htm (4485 words)

	Hotel & Resorts in Pampanga, Philippines
		Pampanga is renowned for its delicately seasoned cuisine, and the artistic talent of the Pampanguenos who create the Philippine's finest crafts, woodcarving, handcarved furniture, and colourful Christmas pageants.....
		The province of Pampanga is strategically located at the crossroads of central Luzon and is highly accessible by both air and land.
		The province is home to two airstrips: Basa Air Base in Floridablanca, which is utilized by the military, and the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport in Angeles City.
	www.asiatravel.com /manila/pampanga.html (501 words)

	Angeles Hotels Pampanga Province Travel Destinations, Angeles City Hotels & Resorts, Pampanga Province Hotels
		Pampanga was the home province of Diosdado Macapagal, ninth president of the Republic.
		Pampanga is populated by resourceful hardy folk, who are justifiably proud of their famous Kapampangan cuisine, regarded by many as the best regional food in the Philippines.
		Pampanga has many remnants of a long and colorful history, including roofs of the old Spanish houses and church of Bacolor, the Betis Church of Guagua and the St. Peter's shrine at Apalit, with its life-size image of the saint.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_pampanga.html (547 words)

	Pampanga - Languages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The setting is the province of Pampanga and a part of the province of Tarlac which are a part of the vast central plain of Luzon, the rice granary of the Philippines.
		Pampanga's territory then extended beyond its present borders, even beyond the Caraballo Mountains in the north, well beyond where its language was spoken.
		Pampanga was among the first to join the revolution and among the eight placed under martial law by the governor-general for instigating a revolution, and as such it is now represented by one of the eight rays of the sun in the Philippine flag.
	maxpages.com /pampanga/erniet32 - !http://maxpages.com/pampanga/erniet32 (3194 words)

	GlobalPinoy, Travel - Pampanga
		Pampanga province is located in the Central Plain of Luzon hemmed at all sides by all provinces in the region.
		The province is famous in their Christmas lanterns especially in celebrating the Giant Lantern Festival at San Fernando that gives brightness in Christmas season.
		The major industries of Pampanga province are farming and fishing.
	www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/pampanga.php (372 words)

	Pampanga History
		However, based on oral traditions, it is believed that the early Kapampangan settlers along the river banks of the Rio Grande de la Pampanga in the Island of Luzon of the Philippine Archipelago were descendants of Malayan pioneers from the Malay Peninsula and from Singarak Lake of West Sumatra.
		Pampanga bestowed the Philippines the first Filipino initiated to the Society of Jesus, Brother Martin (Sanchez) Sancho who was admitted to the Society in 1593.
		Although the province was heavily devastated by volcanic eruptions, floods, earthquakes and other calamities, its courageous, creative and industrious citizens wherever they are, have the positive attitude to put the province on the right direction for economic recovery and will always play a major role in the economic development and industrialization of the Philippines.
	www-rcf.usc.edu /~camiling/Pampa.htm (1680 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Pampanga’s coeds giving up school, to seek jobs as GROs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Pampanga has more than 170 student beneficiaries since the first semester of this year.
		Lapid told The Manila Times that if the province’s budget is increased, from P2 million to P6 million, more students would receive financial help to support their studies.
		The province recently won the province-wide Pampanga regional skills training competition represented by the student beneficiaries.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/nov/16/yehey/prov/20051116pro2.html (457 words)

	BATAAN DALNET
		Kapampangans comprise a significant minority of less than 10% and are concentrated in the municipalities adjoining the province of Pampanga.
		The province exports the excess of its fish catch and the town of Orion is famous for its tuyo (dried fish).
		Situated at the provincial boundary between Pampanga and Bataan which depicts the role of Bataan in the fight for freedom for the preservation of democracy.
	www.tambayanet.com /bataan/about.html (2302 words)

	Travel Tips Philippines - Luzon Travel Information
		The province is also widely known as the home of baraco coffee (rich, robust-tasting coffee beans) and dedicate embroidery crafts on locally woven jusi and piña fibers.
		Population - Population of the province in 1990 was 461,661.
		Rituals in observance of the suffering, passion, and death of Jesus Christ are observed with steadfast intensity throughout the province, specially in Cainta, sometimes with the actual enactments of the stations of the cross and mailing.
	www.southtravels.com /asia/philippines/traveltips/luzon.html (10288 words)

	Angeles City Pampanga Hotels and Resorts - TravelMart.net
		Pampanga is composed of 20 municipalities and two cities, namely: Angeles City and San Fernando City.
		Since the early 20th century, the province has been a hotbed of agrarian troubles mainly because many of its estates were under powerful landlords.
		Pampanga is a mere 1-½ hour ride by car or bus from Manila through the North Luzon Expressway exiting via San Fernando, Angeles or Dau Toll Plaza.
	www.travelmart.net /philippines/angeles-hotels.html (1276 words)

	Pampanga Travel Tips and Information - Pampanga Travel Hotels Resorts Lodging Discounts Philippines
		Apparently enticed by tales of a paradise land in what later was known as the province of Pampanga.
		Pampanga's oldest church is a fascinating work of architecture with its classic altar in antique carved design and décor blending with religious frescoes reminiscent of neoclassic works of European Art.
		The people of the entire Pampanga province celebrate its foundation day with various programs and festivities such as cultural shows, trade exhibits and other socio-economic projects.
	alltravelnetwork.com /philippines/travelinfo/pampangainfo.html (819 words)

	Trip to Bulacan Province, Philippines
		Bulacan Province is located north of Rizal Province and Manila, west of Quezon Province, and south of Pampanga Province.
		During the Spanish period, the province was a plantation of cottons that's why the province got its name.
		A: Yes, I went to the Province of Bulacan twice, on November 24, 2002 and November 30, 2002.
	www.angelfire.com /ab7/armandobalajadia23/bulacan.html (1156 words)

	DAYS HOTEL PAMPANGA Resorts and Hotels Reservation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		BETIS CHURCH (Betis, Guagua) - Pampanga's oldest church is a fascinating work of architecture with its classic altar in antique carved design and décor blending with religious frescoes reminiscent of neoclassic works of European Art.
		PAMPANGA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (Magalang) - A state-owned educational institution ideally located at the scenic foot hills of Mt. Arayat where a conference pavillion and natural swimming area were developed by the Philippine Tourism Authority.
		PAMPANGA DAY (December 11) - The people of the entire Pampanga province celebrate its foundation day with various programs and festivities such as cultural shows, trade exhibits and other socio-economic projects.
	www.vciholidays.com /pampanga.html (991 words)

	Sun.Star Pampanga - Pampanga was the first and largest province of Luzon
		The Spaniards created Pampanga at the same time they created Manila, in 1571, after squashing a resistance led by "a brave youth from Macabebe." They penetrated the island through the Pampanga River, pacifying communities along the way, like Betis, Lubao and Macabebe (each of which was as already then as big as Cebu).
		Today, all that has survived of Pampanga is the heart-shaped province at the mouth of the Pampanga River near Manila Bay.
		The recent integration of Aurora Province with Region III merely set things right because historically, the area that Aurora occupies was part of ancient Pampanga.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/pam/2006/08/12/feat/pampanga.was.the.first.and.largest.province.of.luzon.html (839 words)

	The Dayrits of San Fernando
		The town of San Fernando is the capital of Pampanga.
		Pampanga, the province which contains San Fernando, is very rich in history.
		There, they established the Capampangan Empire which took all of the provinces of what is known today as Tarlac, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, and Bataan, as well as some parts of Bulacan, Zambales and Pangasinan.
	www.angelfire.com /ab3/dayrit/dayrit.html (464 words)

	Pampanga Province
		Located in central Luzon, bordering Tarlac to the north, Nueva Ecija to the north-east, Bulacan Province to the east, Manila Bay to the south, Bataan to the south-west and Zambales to the west.
		Our office staff (3 enlisted men and 3 officers) once was invited over for dinner at his grandfather's house, the one that was occupied during the Japanese occupation by General Homma, leader of the Death March.
		The grandfather, Serafin Lazatin, was the owner of PASUDECO (Pampanga Sugar Development Company) plus a lot of sugar cane acreage (He was later murdered by the Huks - communist rebels).
	www.pacificwrecks.com /provinces/philippines_pampanga.html (641 words)

	Lapid son candidacy stirs debate - Dec. 10, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga -- The decision of the ruling Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats party to field Mark Lapid, the son of Governor Manuel "Lito" Lapid, as its official candidate for governor in Pampanga province drew varied reactions.
		Mark represented the province's youth sector in the provincial board from 1998 to 2001.
		In 2001, he started representing the province's Association of Barangay Captains after he was elected ABC federation president.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/dec/10/reg_4-1.htm (413 words)

	Bulatlat - The Philippines's alternative weekly magazine
		The rest of the seven are PISTON provincial coordinators from Pampanga and Tarlac.
		My husband is known in our province as a leader of [the] Anak Pawis [party] who, as a transport leader was active in attending rallies and opposing oil price hikes.
		As a driver himself and a native of the city who is familiar with the city’s road network, he knew that that they did not travel far and did not leave Pampanga province.
	www.bulatlat.com /news/6-22/6-22-pampanga.htm (1809 words)

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