The province of Bulacan

The Province of Bulacan

Bulacan is a first class province of the Philippines, located in the Central Luzon Region(Region 3) in the island of Luzon, 50 km north of Manila (the nation's capital), and part of the Metro Luzon Urban Beltway Super Region. Bulacan was established 15 August 1578.

Bulacan prides itself on its rich history. The province figures prominently in Philippine history. Many national heroes and political figures were born in Bulacan. The province was also one of the first to revolt against Spain. The province is honored as one of the 8 rays of the sun in the national flag. It is the home of the "Three Republics." These are the Republic of Real deKakarong de Sili (1896) in Pandi,the Republic of Biak-na-Bato (1897) and the First Philippine Republic in Malolos (1899–1901). In recognition thereof, these three republics established in Bulacan have been incorporated in the official seal of the province of Bulacan.

Bulacan is subdivided into 21 municipalities and 3 cities

Name	Type	District(HOR)	District (SP)	No. of Brgy	Zip Code
BULACAN	Province	5	4	569	-
1. Angat	Municipality	3rd		16	3012
2. Balagtas (Bigaa)	Municipality	2nd		9	3016
3. Baliuag	Municipality	2nd		27	3006
4. Bocaue	Municipality	2nd		19	3018
5. Bulacan	Municipality	1st		14	3017
6. Bustos	Municipality	2nd		14	3007
7. Calumpit	Municipality	1st		29	3003
8. Doña Remedios Trinidad	Municipality	3rd		8	3009
9. Guiguinto	Municipality	2nd		14	3015
10. Hagonoy	Municipality	1st		26	3002
11. Malolos City	Component City1	1st		51	3000
12. Marilao	Municipality	4th		16	3019
13. Meycauayan City	Component City2	4th		26	3020
14. Norzagaray	Municipality	3rd		13	3013
15. Obando	Municipality	4th		11	3021
16. Pandi	Municipality	2nd		22	3014
17. Paombong	Municipality	1st		14	3001
18. Plaridel	Municipality	2nd		19	3004
19. Pulilan	Municipality	1st		19	3005
20. San Ildefonso	Municipality	3rd		36	3010
21. San Jose del Monte	Component City3	Lone	4th	59	3023; Sapang Palay 3024
22. San Miguel	Municipality	3rd		49	3011
23. San Rafael	Municipality	3rd		34	3008
24. Santa Maria	Municipality	4th		24