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TOPONYM / EPISTEMOLOGY

Candaba, as told by Dr. Juan P. Gatbonton, one of the more knowledgeable chroniclers of the town, derived its name from Candawe, a name of a place close to Sitio Culumanas in Candaba. Candawe was later corrupted by Spanish derivation to Candaba.

TOWN HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY

One of the oldest communities in preHispanic times hundreds of comfort women

a stone-age adze (sudsud) was reported to have been unearthed in the area in the 1930s

BARANGAYS & MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS Mayor: Jerry L. Pelayo Vice Mayor: Daniel C. Gallardo
Bahay Pare Bambang Barangca Barit Buas (Poblacion) Cuayang Bugtong Dalayap Dulong Ilog Gulap Lanang Magumbali Mandasig Mandili Mangga Mapaniqui Paligui Pangclara Pansinao Paralaya (Poblacion) Pasig Pulong Gubat Pulong Palazan Salapungan SanAgustin(Poblacion) Santo Rosario Tagulod Talang Tenejero Vizal San Pablo Vizal Santo Cristo

Lourdes

Pescadores

Vizal Santo Nio

ECONOMY AND LIVELIHOOD fresh water fishes and crustaceans fit for raising and breeding koi considered as the Fruit Basket of Central Luzon ecotourism

MAP LOCATION
borders are Pampanga River and the town of San Ildefonso, Bulacan to the east; Cabiao, Nueva Ecija to the North; Baliuag, Bulacan to the south; and a portion of Sta. Ana,Pampanga to the west.

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CANDABA WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PARK

CULTURAL PROFILE, FESTIVALS, TRADITIONS

St. Andrew, whose feast day is celebrated on November 30

PROMINENT LOCAL FIGURES (MEMORABLE KAPAMPANGANS)

Teodulo Yabut Turla- awarded by the Muncipal Government of Candaba and the fiestang Kuliat Foundation Committee on October 24, 1933 at Nepo Square, Angeles City Jose Mauro Manapul Gallardo- awarded by the Aguman Talasulat Kapampangan (AGTAKA) on Victorio Punla September 20, 1979 in Angeles City

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TOPONYM / EPISTEMOLOGY MAP LOCATION TOWN HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY

PROMINENT LOCAL FIGURES (MEMORABLE KAPAMPANGANS)

ECONOMY AND LIVELIHOOD

CULTURAL PROFILE, FESTIVALS, TRADITIONS