Nueva Ecija
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Nueva Ecija is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is Palayan City. Nueva Ecija borders, from the south clockwise, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Pangasinan, Nueva Vizcaya, and Aurora.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Nueva Ecija
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Region: Central Luzon (Region III)
Capital: Palayan City
Founded: —?
Population:
2000 census—1,659,883 (13th largest)
Density—314 per km² (18th highest)
2000 census—1,659,883 (13th largest)
Density—314 per km² (18th highest)
Area: 5,284.3 km² (16th largest)
Divisions:
Highly urbanized cities—0
Component cities—5
Municipalities—27
Barangays—849
Congressional districts—4
Highly urbanized cities—0
Component cities—5
Municipalities—27
Barangays—849
Congressional districts—4
Governor: Tomas N. Joson III (2001-2004)
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People and Culture
Economy
Geography
Political
Nueva Ecija is subdivided into 27 municipalities and 5 cities.
Cities
- Cabanatuan City
- Gapan City
- Palayan City
- San Jose City
- Science City of Muņoz
Municipalities
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Physical
History
Tourist Attractions
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| Regions and Provinces of Luzon | |
| Ilocos Region: | Ilocos Norte | Ilocos Sur | La Union | Pangasinan |
| Cagayan Valley: | Batanes | Cagayan | Isabela | Nueva Vizcaya | Quirino |
| Central Luzon: | Aurora | Bataan | Bulacan | Nueva Ecija | Pampanga | Tarlac | Zambales |
| CALABARZON: | Batangas | Cavite | Laguna | Quezon | Rizal |
| MIMAROPA: | Marinduque | Occidental Mindoro | Oriental Mindoro | Palawan | Romblon |
| Bicol Region: | Albay | Camarines Norte | Camarines Sur | Catanduanes | Masbate | Sorsogon |
| Cordillera Adm. Region: | Abra | Apayao | Benguet | Ifugao | Kalinga | Mountain Province |
| Metro Manila: | No provinces |