Olongapo
Olongapo, officially the City of Olongapo (Filipino: Lungsod ng Olongapo; Ilocano: Siudad ti Olongapo; Sambal: Siyodad nin Olongapo; Kapampangan: Lakanbalen/Ciudad ning Olongapo), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Located in the province of Zambales but governed independently from the province, it has a population of 260,317 people according to the 2020 census.
Olongapo | |
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| City of Olongapo | |
From top, left to right: Business district in Olongapo, Ulo ng Apo Monument, City Hall, Harbor Point, SM City Olongapo Central | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: City of Volunteers | |
| Motto(s): Transparency and Good Governance | |
| Anthem: Himno ng Olongapo (Hymn of Olongapo) | |
Map of Central Luzon with Olongapo highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Olongapo Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°50′N 120°17′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Zambales (geographically only) |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | November 4, 1750 |
| Cityhood | June 1, 1966 |
| Highly urbanized city | December 7, 1983 |
| Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • Mayor | Rolen C. Paulino, Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Aquilino Y. Cortez Jr. |
| • Representative | Jefferson F. Khonghun |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 123,707 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • City | 185.00 km2 (71.43 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 472.16 km2 (182.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,281 m (4,203 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • City | 260,317 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 337,811 |
| • Metro density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| • Households | 66,450 |
| Demonym(s) | Olongapeño (masculine) Olongapeña (Feminine) Olongapenean |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 5.48 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 1,731 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 10,149 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 1,328 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 7,291 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Olongapo Electricity Distribution Company (OEDC) |
| ZIP code | 2200 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
| Native languages | Tagalog Ilocano Kapampangan |
| Website | www |
Along with the municipality of Subic, it comprises Metro Olongapo, one of the twelve metropolitan areas in the Philippines.
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