Mabalacat, Component city in Pampanga, Philippines
Mabalacat extends across 83 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 166 meters above sea level in the Central Luzon region.
The settlement transformed from a small indigenous community into an established municipality in 1712, later achieving the status of component city in 2012.
The name originates from the Negrito term meaning forest of balacats, referring to native trees that populated the region before urbanization.
The Dau Bus Terminal connects travelers to Metro Manila and neighboring regions, while the Clark Freeport Zone provides substantial economic opportunities.
The city experiences annual rainfall reaching 2,454 millimeters with temperatures rising to 38.3 degrees Celsius during peak months.
Location: Pampanga
Inception: 1712
Elevation above the sea: 166 m
Shares border with: Bamban
Website: http://mabalacatcity.gov.ph
GPS coordinates: 15.21667,120.58333
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:06
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