| Municipality of Dinalungan | |
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| Location | |
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| Government | |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Aurora |
| District | Lone District |
| Barangays | 9 |
| Income class | 4th class |
| Mayor | Marilyn B. Marquez |
| ZIP Code | 3206 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 316.85 km² |
| Population
Total |
10,145 |
| Population Census of Dinalungan | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 8,187 |
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| 2000 | 9,711 | 3.73% | |
| 2007 | 10,145 | 0.60% | |
Dinalungan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Aurora, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 10,145 people in 1,875 households.
History
In 1942, the occupied by the Japanese forces landed in then town of Dinalungan, Tayabas.
In 1945, entering to the Philippine Commonwealth troops liberated in the town of Dinalungan in the battles against the Japanese troops started in the Siege of Dinalungan in the Second World War.
Barangays
Dinalungan is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.
- Abuleg
- Zone I (Pob.)
- Zone II (Pob.)
- Nipoo (Bulo)
- Dibaraybay
- Ditawini
- Mapalad
- Paleg
- Simbahan
External links
- Dinalungan
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
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