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Tarlac City, officially the City of Tarlac (Kapampangan: Lakanbalen ning Tarlac; Pangasinan: Siyudad na Tarlac; Ilocano: Siudad ti Tarlac; Filipino: Lungsod ng Tarlac), is a 1st class city and the capital of the province of Tarlac, Philippines.
Tarlac City is a component city in the landlocked province of Tarlac, Central Luzon region (Region III), Philippines. It serves as the provincial capital, and has a population of 385,398 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 76 barangays.
Tarlac is a landlocked province located in Central Luzon. It is bordered by four other provinces: Pangasinan in the north, Zambales in the west, Nueva Ecija in the east, and Pampanga in the south. Because of this, Tarlac is known as the melting pot of cultures, with its neighboring provinces being a major influence on its diversity.
Tarlac City’s history may be likened to the History of Tarlac Province itself through the years, Tarlac City, formerly known as Tarlac Town, has survived natural and political crises among others, yet, has proven itself as a fast emerging cosmopolitan in the region.
Tarlac's name is a Hispanized derivation from a talahib weed called tarlak, an Aeta term. [5] The area around the current capital city was described as matarlak or malatarlak, a word meaning "abundant with tarlak grass." [6] Tarlac was originally divided into two parts: the southern division belonging to Pampanga and the northern division belonging to Pangasinan; the province was named after ...
Apr 8, 2024 · Visiting Tarlac soon? Here are the best Tarlac tourist spots, including the popular Monasterio de Tarlac, Tarlac Recreational Park, and more.
Jun 22, 2024 · Welcome to Tarlac City, a charming destination in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. This vibrant city offers a unique blend of natural attractions, exciting activities, and rich history, making it an ideal place for travelers seeking adventure, cultural experiences, and relaxation.
Tarlac City, with a total land area of 274.66 km 2 (106.05 sq mi), is located 125 kilometers north of Manila. It is bounded on the north by the municipality of Gerona, on the east by the towns of Victoria and La Paz, on the south by the towns of Conception and Capas, and on the west by San Jose town.
Tarlac is a province in the Philippines situated in the Central Luzon region occupying the central section of Luzon. Its capital is the City of Tarlac. The province has a land area of 3,046.49 square kilometers or 1,176.26 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,503,456.
Tarlac City is the provincial capital of Tarlac. While it is the economic and educational center of Tarlac, it is a rather small provincial city, with little in the way of sights, and is more of a stopover for long-distance buses.
