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Bayambang is a first class municipality in the (central part of Southern) province of Pangasinan, Philippines.

According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 111,521 people with a land area of 18,305 hectares. It previously included the municipalities of Bautista, Alcala, Sto. Tomas, Rosales, Paniqui, Gerona and Camiling, Tarlac. It was founded in the 16th century by Agalet, an Aeta. Bayambang is the former seat of the 5th Capital of the Revolutionary Philippine Republic. It celebrates its Malangsi Fishtival (1st week of April, "Kalutan tan Gayaga ed Dalan"}. Bayambang is the seat of the Pangasinan State University, the Colleges of Nursing and Education. The municipality maintains close relations withSan Carlos City and Malasiqui, with whom it would partition the impoverished municipality of Basista if the said town would choose partition instead of reunification with San Carlos City.[1]

Statistics
Topography/terrain: Varies from rolling lands and hills / Generally Flat Climate: Wet season (JuneOctober); dry season (NovemberMay) Land area: 16,800 hectares Total Agricultural Area: 12,225 hectares Total Residential Area: 278 hectares Total Commercial Area: 9.5 hectares Total Institutional Area: 68 hectares Forest reserve & Wild Parks: 2,059 hectares Total Industrial Area: 15.8 hectares Open Space: 2,134.7 hectares

Barangays: Total Barangays: 77 Urban Barangays: 11 Rural Barangays: 66 Total Population: 96,609 (2000 census) Households: 17,897 (2000 census) Literacy rate: 92% Annual growth rate: 2.5% Per-capita income: PhP26,182.00 Primary livelihood: farming, fishing

GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION LATITUDE : 15 43 North

15 41 North LONGITUDE : 120 21' East 120 33' East TOPOGRAPHY / TERRAIN : Varies from rolling lands and hills / Generally Flat CLIMATE : WET Season ( June to October ) DRY Season ( November to May ) TOTAL LAND AREA 16,800 hectares Total Agricultural Area 12,225 hectares Total Residential Area 278 hectares Total Commercial Area 9.5 hectares Total Institutional Area 68 hectares Forest reserve & Wild Parks 2,059 hectares Total Industrial Area 15.8 hectares Open Space 2,134.7 hectares BARANGAYS Total Barangays :77 Urban Barangays : 11 Rural Barangays : 66 POPULATION Total Populations 105, 887 HOUSEHOLDS Total number of Households : 19,252 INCOME CLASS 1st CLASS MUNICIPALITY LITERACY RATE : 92 % ANNUALGROWTH RATE : 2.5% PER CAPITA INCOME : P 26,182.00 SOURCE OF POWER SUPPLY (CENPELCO) Central Pangasinan Electric Coop., Inc SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY ( BWAD ) BAYAMBANG WATER DISTRICT MAJOR SOURCE OF LIVELIHOOD Farming & Fishing

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