Llanera, Nueva Ecija
Llanera, officially the Municipality of Llanera (Tagalog: Bayan ng Llanera), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 39,701 people.[3]
Llanera | |
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Municipality of Llanera | |
Municipal Hall | |
Seal | |
Map of Nueva Ecija with Llanera highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Llanera Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°40′N 121°01′E | |
Country | |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Province | Nueva Ecija |
District | 2nd District |
Founded | May 11, 1955 |
Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Ronnie Roy G. Pascual |
• Vice Mayor | Frank S. Natividad |
• Congressman | Micaela S. Violago |
• Electorate | 27,285 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 114.44 km2 (44.19 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census)[3] | |
• Total | 39,701 |
• Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,552 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 12.96% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue (₱) | 95,919,581.42 (2016) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3126 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
Climate type | tropical monsoon climate |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | www |
The town's economy is largely agricultural, with rice as the principal product. It is a land of plains with frew creeks a small dam and a river the only water bodies bisecting the plains. There are no mountain ranges in the municipality. Principal industry and commerce are related to the production of rice and rice products. Minor products include onion growing, cattle raising and vegetable production. The town also known for its "KAPAGAYAN FESTIVAL" it is usually celebrated every first to second week of May.
The municipality is traversed by a national road leading to Aurora province. The municipality is bounded by the city of San Jose, the municipalities of Talavera, Rizal and Natividad.
History
During World War II, the local military establishment of the main general headquarters and main camp base of the Philippine Commonwealth Army was active from 1942 to 1945 and the 2nd Constabulary Regiment of the Philippine Constabulary was founding again on 1944 to 1946 and they military stationed at the town of Llanera. From the engagements of all clearing operations of the Anti-Japanese Imperial Military Operations in Central Luzon included the province of Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Bulacan, Zambales and Northern Tayabas (now. Aurora) on 1942 to 1945 and anding various guerrilla groups and the American liberation forces of the U.S. Army and U.S. Army Air Forces and fought against the Japanese Imperial forces.
The town was created in 1954 from territory carved from the three neighboring towns:
- San Jose - barrios of Bagumbayan (townsite), Andres Bonifacio, Caridad Norte & Sur, San Mauricio (portion), Parang Manga (portion), Santa Barbara, Floridablanca, Gomez, San Francisco, and Victoria.
- Talavera - barrios of General Luna, Morcon, Mabini, Ricarte, Casili, and Picon, together with sitios Plaridel and Bosque.
- Rizal - barrios of San Felipe and San Alfonso.[5]
Barangays
Llanera is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.
- A. Bonifacio Sur (A Bonifacio)
- A. Bonifacio Norte (San Francisco)
- Bagumbayan (Poblacion)
- Bosque
- Caridad Norte
- Caridad Sur
- Casile
- Florida Blanca
- General Luna
- General Ricarte
- Gomez
- Inanama
- Ligaya
- Mabini
- Murcon
- Plaridel
- San Felipe
- San Nicolas
- San Vicente
- Santa Barbara
- Victoria
- Villa Viniegas
Climate
Climate data for Llanera, Nueva Ecija | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
33 (91) |
33 (91) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
30 (87) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
22 (71) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) |
6 (0.2) |
7 (0.3) |
12 (0.5) |
61 (2.4) |
89 (3.5) |
96 (3.8) |
99 (3.9) |
81 (3.2) |
88 (3.5) |
37 (1.5) |
13 (0.5) |
593 (23.5) |
Average rainy days | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 15.8 | 19.4 | 22.5 | 21.6 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 9.6 | 4.0 | 146.4 |
Source: Meteoblue [6] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1960 | 8,873 | — |
1970 | 12,985 | +3.88% |
1975 | 16,160 | +4.48% |
1980 | 18,652 | +2.91% |
1990 | 23,285 | +2.24% |
1995 | 28,127 | +3.60% |
2000 | 30,361 | +1.65% |
2007 | 33,493 | +1.36% |
2010 | 36,200 | +2.87% |
2015 | 39,701 | +1.77% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][7][8][9] |
Radio Transmitter
DWBR-AM Radyo Baha'i 1584 kHz AM Transmitter (Llanera): DWBR (1584 kHz Talavera City) is an AM station owned by Mareco Broadcasting Network and Dawnbreakers Foundation The station's studio and transmitter are located at Bulac, Talavera City, Nueva Ecija
Resort and hotel
- Villa Valentina Resort & Hotel with VIP Room
- Anya's Private Pool
References
- "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- "Province: Nueva Ecija". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "An Act to Create the Municipality of Llanera in the Province of Nueva Ecija". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
- "Llanera: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- "Province of Nueva Ecija". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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