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<font size="5">Mabalacat City,<br>[[Pampanga_Province%2C_Philippines|Pampanga]] Province, [[Philippines|<font color=orange>'''Philippines'''</font>]]</font><br> | <font size="5">Mabalacat City,<br>[[Pampanga_Province%2C_Philippines|Pampanga]] Province, [[Philippines|<font color=orange>'''Philippines'''</font>]]</font><br> | ||
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|<font size=4>History of Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines</font><br> | |||
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Mabalacat became the town in 1712. It was named after the balacat tree(Zizyphus Zonulata Blco.), a fourth class timber. Mabalacat means full of balacat . Then a settlement of a Negrito tribe headed by a chieftain name Caragan, the area was virtual forest of balacat trees. It has land area of 15,262 hectares more than double that of Angeles City s. Two-thirds of the land area of Clark Air Base was taken from Mabalacat. According to old residents, from Liberation to 1949 all judicial cases were reffered to and heard at the Justice of the Peace Court of Mabalacat. Before 1712 Mabalacat was a barrio (Barangay) of Bambang, now Bamban Tarlac. | Mabalacat became the town in 1712. It was named after the balacat tree(Zizyphus Zonulata Blco.), a fourth class timber. Mabalacat means full of balacat . Then a settlement of a Negrito tribe headed by a chieftain name Caragan, the area was virtual forest of balacat trees. It has land area of 15,262 hectares more than double that of Angeles City s. Two-thirds of the land area of Clark Air Base was taken from Mabalacat. According to old residents, from Liberation to 1949 all judicial cases were reffered to and heard at the Justice of the Peace Court of Mabalacat. Before 1712 Mabalacat was a barrio (Barangay) of Bambang, now Bamban Tarlac. | ||
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Its people are peace loving and God-fearing as well as hardworking and industrious. They speak the Kapampangan dialect which is very rich in vocabulary and culture. | Its people are peace loving and God-fearing as well as hardworking and industrious. They speak the Kapampangan dialect which is very rich in vocabulary and culture. | ||
:source: www.pampangacapitol.com | :source: www.pampangacapitol.com | ||
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==Geography of Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines== | |||
Geography of Mabalacat | |||
==Location of Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines== | |||
*15.2167° N, 120.5833° E - Mabalacat, Coordinates | |||
Mabalacat is one of the municipalities in the province of [[Pampanga_Province%2C_Philippines|Pampanga]] within [[Cities_of_the_philippines_in_Region_III|Region III]] in the island of [[island of luzon|Luzon]]. | |||
==People of Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines== | ==People of Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines== | ||