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Pampanga (Kapampangan: Lalawigan ning Pampanga; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Pampanga) is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines.
Pampanga | |
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Province of Pampanga | |
Pampanga Provincial Capitol | |
Nickname(s): Culinary and Christmas Capital of the Philippines | |
Anthem: Imno ning Kapampangan English: Pampanga Hymn | |
![]() Location in the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°04′N 120°40′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
Founded | December 11, 1571 |
Capital | San Fernando |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlalawigan |
• Governor | Dennis Pineda (NPC/KAMBILAN) |
• Vice Governor | Lilia Pineda (NUP/KAMBILAN) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,002.20 km2 (773.05 sq mi) |
• Rank | 61st out of 81 |
(excluding Angeles) | |
Highest elevation | 1,486 m (4,875 ft) |
Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 2,437,709 |
• Rank | 9th out of 81 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
• Rank | 5th out of 81 |
(excluding Angeles) | |
Divisions | |
• Independent cities | 1
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• Component cities | 2
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• Municipalities | 19
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• Barangays |
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• Districts | 1st to 4th districts of Pampanga (shared with Angeles) |
Demographics | |
• Ethnic groups |
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• Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2000–2024 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
ISO 3166 code | PH-PAM |
Website | www |
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