Cities & Municipalities of Pangasinan – Complete Administrative Guide (Region I – Ilocos Region)

Explore all cities and municipalities of Pangasinan in Region I. Includes complete administrative divisions, population, land area, and official LGU listings.

Cities & Municipalities of Pangasinan

Pangasinan is a province in Region I (Ilocos Region) composed of 4 cities and 44 municipalities, forming one of the largest and most diverse administrative units in Northern Luzon. This page provides a complete breakdown of all LGUs, including population, land area, and administrative classification.

Overview of Pangasinan

Pangasinan is located in the Ilocos Region and is known for its coastal landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and strong agricultural and fisheries economy. The province is subdivided into:

  • Cities
  • Municipalities
  • Barangays

List of Cities in Pangasinan

Below is the complete list of component cities within Pangasinan.

Cities

  • Dagupan City — A highly urbanized commercial center known for its bangus industry.
  • San Carlos City — One of the largest cities in the province by population.
  • Urdaneta City — A major transport and commercial hub in eastern Pangasinan.
  • Alaminos City — Gateway to the world‑famous Hundred Islands National Park.

List of Municipalities in Pangasinan

Below is the complete list of municipalities grouped alphabetically.

Municipalities

  • Agno — A coastal municipality known for its scenic beaches.
  • Aguilar — Located at the foot of the mountains of Pangasinan.
  • Alcala — An agricultural municipality in eastern Pangasinan.
  • Anda — An island municipality known for pristine beaches.
  • Asingan — A farming community known for rice and corn production.
  • Balungao — Home to Balungao Hilltop Adventure.
  • Bani — Known for its eco‑tourism sites and coastal attractions.
  • Basista — A small municipality with strong agricultural roots.
  • Bautista — Birthplace of the Philippine national anthem.
  • Bayambang — Known for its historic sites and large population.
  • Binalonan — A progressive municipality with aviation training facilities.
  • Binmaley — Famous for aquaculture and coastal resources.
  • Bolinao — A top tourism destination known for beaches and caves.
  • Bugallon — A municipality with rich historical heritage.
  • Burgos — Known for natural attractions and rugged landscapes.
  • Calasiao — Famous for Calasiao Puto and heritage sites.
  • Calasiao — Famous for Calasiao Puto and heritage sites.
  • Dasol — Known for secluded beaches and coves.
  • Infanta — A coastal municipality with fishing as a major livelihood.
  • Labrador — Known for coastal scenery and eco‑tourism.
  • Laoac — A landlocked municipality with agricultural activity.
  • Lingayen — The provincial capital of Pangasinan.
  • Mabini — A quiet municipality with coastal and inland attractions.
  • Malasiqui — One of the most populous municipalities in the province.
  • Manaoag — Home to the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Manaoag.
  • Mangaldan — Known for its historic sites and food culture.
  • Mangatarem — A large municipality with forested and agricultural zones.
  • Mapandan — A small municipality known for its peaceful communities.
  • Natividad — Home to the Sky Plaza pilgrimage site.
  • Pozorrubio — A commercial center in eastern Pangasinan.
  • Rosales — Known for its commercial districts and heritage sites.
  • San Fabian — A coastal municipality with popular beach resorts.
  • San Jacinto — A landlocked municipality with agricultural activity.
  • San Manuel — Home to the San Roque Dam.
  • San Nicolas — A mountainous municipality near the Cordillera foothills.
  • San Quintin — Known for its natural springs and rural landscapes.
  • Santa Barbara — A progressive municipality with historical significance.
  • Santa Maria — An agricultural municipality in eastern Pangasinan.
  • Santo Tomas — Known for its corn production.
  • Sison — A gateway municipality to the Cordillera region.
  • Sual — Home to one of the largest coal power plants in the Philippines.
  • Tayug — Known for its vegetable farms and commercial activity.
  • Umingan — A large agricultural municipality.
  • Urbiztondo — Known for its farming communities.
  • Villasis — A progressive municipality with strong agricultural trade.

Administrative Divisions of Pangasinan

Cities and Municipalities Count

  • Total Cities: 4
  • Total Municipalities: 44
  • Total Barangays: 1,364

Districts

  • District 1: Alaminos City, Anda, Bani, Bolinao, Burgos, Dasol, Infanta
  • District 2: Aguilar, Bugallon, Labrador, Lingayen, Mabini, Mangatarem, Sual
  • District 3: Basista, Binmaley, Calasiao, Malasiqui, Mapandan, Santa Barbara
  • District 4: Dagupan City, Mangaldan, Manaoag, San Fabian
  • District 5: Binalonan, Laoac, Pozorrubio, San Jacinto, San Manuel, Sison, Urdaneta City, Villasis
  • District 6: Alcala, Asingan, Balungao, Bautista, Bayambang, Rosales, San Nicolas, San Quintin, Santa Maria, Tayug, Umingan

Population & Land Area

Population

  • Province Population: ~3,150,000 (2020 Census)
  • Largest City: San Carlos City
  • Largest Municipality: Malasiqui

Land Area

  • Total Land Area: ~5,451 sq km
  • Largest LGU by Land Area: San Nicolas

Related Administrative Pages

  • Province of Pangasinan Administrative Page
  • Region I – Ilocos Region Administrative Page
  • Cities of the Philippines
  • Municipalities of the Philippines