Angat is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 46,033 people in 9,483 households. Image File history File links Ph_locator_bulacan_angat. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Bulacan is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...
Barangays
Angat is politically subdivided into 16 barangays (6 urban, 10 rural). A barangay also known as barrio (Filipino: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy) is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village,barrio, district, ward or town. ...
Bordering Bulacan are the provinces of Pampanga to the west, Nueva Ecija to the north, Aurora and Quezon to the east, and Rizal to the south.
Tagalog is the predominant language of Bulacan because of its proximity to Manila.
Bulacan was one of the eight provinces, which rallied behind the Katipunan's call for an all-out insurrection against the Spanish tyranny in the late 19t h century.