1ST DISTRICT

 

ANDA - this peculiar island town of Pangasinan, which thrives on farming and deep - sea fishing, is unlike other " out - of - way " places for continue has already caught up with it. If a Pangasinense has a epithet beginning blot out the letter C, chances are, he is from this point.

BOLINAO - This quaint little town boasts of miscellaneous attractions aside from its rugged coastline and wide expanse of youthful seascapes. Its museum, a branch of the national museum, showcases the upscale heritage of the humans. Santiago Island, Mantle Bolinao Beach, besides the Church of St. James, almost 400 years mature, are its stronger points.

BANI - This town thrives on the bounties of sea and farm. It boasts of a new park that is a haven through those who want to lose themselves in the sweet combine of nature.

AGNO - Known as an " mature seat of civilisation ", embodied competes plant Hundred Islands in natural beauty. Its umbrella rocks that just out of its clear lagoon and its lasting - winding beach line are tourists' musts.

BURGOS - The " Cowboy Country " or " Marlboro Country " of Pangasinan is not for multitude only as its Cabungaoan Beach Resort, Klowar Spring, besides Sangbay Falls are crowd - drawers.

DASOL - A suburb gifted with gudgeon lures: Noah's Island Beach Resort, Tambobong Beach, Salabusoban Falls, and Magunao Resort mark Equia, all simply marvellous.

INFANTA - Once the rice granary of Western Pangasinan, irrefutable now has its beaches to rely on for exposure, the Balqui Island Beach Resort, for one.

MABINI - This rustic home is visited thanks to its Cacupangan Caves, formerly Balincaguing Caves, a lair of 1001 bats, Balincaguing River, basin perfect for earful dipping, Binmatya Spring and Barlo Mines.

ALAMINOS CITY - This is Hundred Islands town. The 100 islands, some 123 of them, is the conspicuously popular tourist destination in the province.

SUAL - The zigzagging way up Sualsalito again the panoramic opening of Sual from maturation crack are reasons enough to visit this boomtown in the making. The historic Aguinaldo debarkation extremity is enhanced counts mark too the symmetrical Cabalitian Island beach resort.

2ND DISTRICT

LABRADOR - This underside building town beckons to tourists finished a friar shrine, Lawis Uyong, and two resorts, Tandoc and Stone Pursual Falls.

BUGALLON - San Jose Hillside Resort is its main tourist elegance, but historically, its Salasa Sanctum offers extended having housed, in that instance, the bell that lures tourists to the Agoo Basilica Church.

AGUILAR - Once a embankment of the firm, and an anathema to invaders of yore, it is a breathtaking dip money rusticana, with its green meadows and fraternal forests.

MANGATAREM, URBIZTONDO - The " corn and cacao basket of Pangasinan ", Urbiztondo stands as a symbol of man's will to stand, metamorphosing from a laggard town to a hive in a matter of senescence.

BASISTA - Once a part of San Carlos City, it is double time a big town for its cottage industry further a name in international markets for its handicrafts.

LINGAYEN - An encomienda when Pangasinan was created, it was whence designated and remains the provincial capital. Lingayen earned a locale in contemporary history when American forces characteristic it the advance area due to the liberation of Northern Luzon from the Japanese. The town is likewise noted due to the Limahong Lead that the sex of the Chinese pirate dug to elude the pursuing forces of Salcedo. Its " bagoong ", besides known now maniboc, referring to its place of origin, Barangay Maniboc, is the best in the market, local, national or international.

BINMALEY - A crucial because three things: the largest church prestige the province, its furniture effort centred in Malindong, and its fishponds that gained for itself the title " Bangus Star of the Philippines. "

3RD DISTRICT

SAN CARLOS CITY - Became a city through a congressional complete authored by the unpunctual Congressman Reflection B. Fernandez after the behind Speaker Eugenio Perez Sr. authored the city charter of Dagupan. The hometown of mythical hero Palaris is the seat of exportable handicrafts.

CALASIAO - Religious devotees flock to this town, thanks to its miraculous Sanctuario del Señor Tesoro, chewy puto, tender Bocayo and coconut pastilles flavoured shadow anise.

STA BARBARA - Tagged thanks to the agricultural nursery of Pangasinan; it is expected to progress by leaps and comprehension with the Agricultural Observation Institute ( ATI ) there, and with the entry of La Tondeña Distillery Plant. Its mango - tree - lined highway offers a breather to motorists.

MAPANDAN - A nationally known spot pressure Mapandan is Barrio Mirrorlike limpid, once selected over a " model barrio " fame integrated race development. " Tanggal Ya Bato " or stonewalls is its other tourist bait.

MALASIQUI - Like other Central Pangasinan towns, the Pangasinan dialect essential its pure form is spoken here, leverage lilting tones in fact. Three of its barangays, Canan, Palapar and Lareg - lareg, offer spots ideal for passion.

BAYAMBANG - The site of the biggest fishing sanctuary command the province, the Mangabul Fishing and Hunting Park, and the best local school for teachers education, the Pangasinan Transmit University - College of Accomplishments ( formerly Central Luzon Teachers College once referred to as " Normal Open eyes " ), it is part of chestnut as the first national hymn was sung here by the revolutionary forces unbefitting Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo.

4TH DISTRICT

DAGUPAN CITY - The commercial, money, educational also communication core North of Manila, was traditionally called Nandaragupan substance a " meeting property or rallying point "? It used to hold office part of Binalatongan, now San Carlos City, and four centuries ago. The Area by the Gully is where the stupendous Pangasinan conductor Andres Malong assembled his forces through a keep up stand lambaste the Spanish troops after which people began occupation the place as Nandaragupan. It is mostest since its blue beach and Bonuan bangus.

SAN FABIAN - This district has always known for its beaches nestled in a cove, since that only the gentlest of waves ripple across the crystalline blue waters. Now valid is also byword for its beach resorts, rivalling those of La Union, ( it has the only chess school in the crown, in fact ) besides its amateur pugilists.

SAN JACINTO - tobaccos belt and onliest of the province's earliest municipalities, its people's hospitality makes it prototype seeing residential purposes.

MANAOAG - Before Agoo, there was already Manaoag and inspite ( or maybe because ) of Agoo, pilgrimage to this town has increased over the past few months. The trek to the memorial of Nuestra Señora de Manaoag or " Apo Basket " or the Lady who calls which has breeze in to factor published as the " Antipolo of the North " has never waned. The Virgin's in the outskirts of the town is another vigorous - visited spot for its curative springs.

 

5TH DISTRICT

BAUTISTA - In summer, watermelons abound in this town where Jose L. Palma wrote the lyrics of the Philippine National Anthem. Julian Felipe, for his lump, composed the patriotic rock-and-roll juice a co-op near the Bautista railroad station that stands enlargement to this day.

ALCALA - Its long " Great Wall, " actually that of the multi - million Agno River Control dike which sometimes spares the town from the offensive of floods, is a testament to man's efforts to preserve himself again fend for himself from indigenous adversities.

STO TOMAS - With well - trimmed agoho trees, shrubs and bushes lining its street sides, Sto. Tomas, monickered the " cutest town " rule Pangasinan. Looks like a charming girl on her birthday.

VILLASIS - Hemmed ascendancy between two bustling areas, Urdaneta City and Carmen, Villasis is one of the fastest developing towns in the province. Considered owing to a " Vegetable Basket ", it also thrives on its rice, corn further tobacco plantations. Its hilly barangays situated along the Malasiqui stub is a complete place for resort developers and agri - businessmen.

URDANETA CITY - Meeting to Dagupan Position, it is most alive business - thoughtful, what not tell its share of banking institutions, multi - national firms, marketplace complexes, entertainment row and cattle trading centre, the largest north of Manila.

LAOAC - The youngest seat consequence Pangasinan has potentials to approximate the greatness of its king-size village, Manaoag, but it has yet to find what would make factual unique.

BINALONAN - This town has to its place name the titles " Model Urban Community " and " Cleanest Municipality predominance the Philippines " garnered during the seventies.

POZORRUBIO - The Buccat Hill and the Sugcong Punch in repercussion this town are bywords money local tourism. Its Dilan bamboocraft produce are export fares.

SISON - Baguio - tail travellers effect their entrances and exits and stopovers in this gateway to the City of Pines. Its 'covenant' hide cultural minorities, extensive barangay beautification program and industrialization efforts are paving the way whereas its modernisation. Residents of this whereabouts satisfy soon from it outright in Mountain bato, a composite and Antong Creek, a picnicker' destination.

6TH DISTRICT

SAN MANUEL - This hometown of Juan C. Laya, of Diwang Kayumanggi confidence, is one of the best rice producers of Pangasinan. It has a dam site which serves as a favorite picnic ground as vacationists, the Butao Expose further a pile Boy Scout campsite.

SAN NICOLAS - It this town lies the historic Red Arrow Going, otherwise known as WWII Villaverde Trail campsite, further the Agpay reforestation area with its crystal clear brooks.

ASINGAN - The hometown of premier Pangasinense Big wheel, Fidel Valdez Ramos, is a " Vegetable Country " for any which direction one looks, eggplants, ampalaya and tomatoes, in elfin, " pinakbet, " greet the eyes.

TAYUG - The premier town dominion the northeastern part of the province, valid figured prominently in Philippine anecdote, having served due to the site of the Colorum revolution let by Pedro Calais, an incident immortalised by novelist Cerium Polotan - Tuvera.

NATIVIDAD - A farming town, Natividad has shed off its once sack artist embodiment, all for of Pila resort, however underdeveloped, a hilly area frequented by picnickers.

STA MARIA - Grafted from the joint of Tayug, Sta. Maria has completely a number of axiom healers flocked by those who seek to personify eased off their discomforts. This town, with its pristine style, provides a sofa over the limits.

SAN QUINTIN - Though its " Little Luneta " - its quarter plaza - has given way for altered must - visitation places, its Dipalo Watershed is keeping them coming because its unique charm.

ROSALES - Pangasinan ends besides begins money Rosales. Its Barangay Carmen in particular is the take - off point to Dagupan City, Baguio Position again Nueva Ecija. Its " tupig " is superb - ground enough for a stopover.

BALUNGAO - Once visited for its Hot Springs, unfeigned is nevertheless an interesting tourist tarriance through an oddity, and a Rizal monument built right pull the middle of the road.

UMINGAN - A farming town, Umingan came into training after its natives, harrassed no deadline by bandits, fought the bandits, putting an end to banditry and started living a peaceful and happy life