Masinloc
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Masinloc, officially the Municipality of Masinloc (Template:Langx; Ilocano: Ili ti Masinloc; Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the ?, it has a population of people.[5]
Geography
Scarborough Shoal (under the names Pulo ng Panatag and Bajo de Masinloc), located 220 kilometres (140 mi) to the west, is claimed by the Philippine government as Philippine territory under the town's jurisdiction. The longstanding territorial dispute over the shoal with China has negatively impacted fishermen of the community, reducing catch sizes and affecting other businesses.[6]
Masinloc is 107 kilometres (66 mi) from Olongapo, 29 kilometres (18 mi) from Iba, and 233 kilometres (145 mi) from Manila.
Barangays
Masinloc is politically subdivided into 13 barangays, as indicated below.PSGC unknownTemplate:EditAtWikidata Template:Preview warning Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
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- Baloganon
- Bamban
- Bani
- Collat
- Inhobol
- North Poblacion
- South Poblacion
- Santo Rosario
- Santa Rita
- San Lorenzo
- San Salvador
- Taltal
- Tapuac
Climate
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Demographics
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In the 2024 census, the population of Masinloc was 56,579 people,[12] with a density of 170 inhabitants per square kilometre or 440 inhabitants per square mile.
Culture
Diocesan Shrine and Parish of San Andrés
Located in Barangay South Población, the 18th-century San Andrés Parish Church has been declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines in July 2001.[13]
On April 4, 2021, Masinloc Church became one of the seven Pilgrim Churches in the Diocese of Iba as part of celebrations of the 500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines. On November 30 of the same year (Saint Andrew’s Day), the church was made the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of San Andrés by the Most Rev. Bartolomé G. Santos Jr., D.D., Bishop of Iba, with Rev. Fr. John Remel M. Mara, the current parish priest being appointed as its first rector.[14]
Economy
San Miguel Power Plant
An electric company under San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corporation, producing electricity up to 908 MW. It is a coal-fired station using a water turbine and steam engine attached to electric generator.
Elected officials
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| Mayor | Hazel J. Lim | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | |
| Vice Mayor | Arsenia J. Lim | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | |
| Councilors | Pepito D. Dimaculangan | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | |
| Philip Cesar P. Eamilao | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | ||
| Virgilio E. Ebarle | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | ||
| Sorayda E. Sison | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | ||
| Rommel Elbo | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | ||
| Norman T. Acierto | Script error: No such module "Party name with color". | ||
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Education
The Masinloc Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.[15]
Primary and elementary schools
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- Bamban Elementary School
- Bani Elementary School
- Bani Masinloc Christian Kiddie Center
- Bani Relocation Elementary School
- Bunga Elementary School
- Collat Elementary School
- Coto Elementary School
- Felipe E. Estella Elementary School
- Gregorio Ela Bautista Elementary School
- Inhobol Elementary School
- Mandaloy Elementary School
- Masinloc Baptist Learning Center
- Masinloc Central Elementary School
- Masinloc Christian Academy
- Panglit Elementary School
- San Andres School
- San Lorenzo Elementary School
- San Salvador Elementary School
- Sta. Rita Elementary School
- Taltal Elementary School
- Ubat Elementary School
Secondary schools
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- Bani National High School
- Taltal National High School
- Bamban National High School
- San Salvador High School
- Coto High School
- Sto. Rosario Integrated School
- Collat Integrated School
- Ubat Integrated School
- Bunga Integrated School
Higher educational institutions
- Northern Zambales College
- Colegio de Masinloc
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Tomas Etzler (18 February 2013). "Fishermen caught out by politics of South China Sea". CNN. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Masinloc: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Alba, Reinerio. "The Restoration of 26 Philippine Churches". ncca.gov.ph. National Commission on Culture and the Arts. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kendrick Ivan B. Panganiban (30 November 2021). "2 Zambales parish churches declared diocesan shrines". CBCP News. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2025.
External links
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- Masinloc Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Map of San Salvador Island marine reserve (page 84)
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