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Encyclopedia > Pangil
Map of Laguna showing the location of Pangil

Pangil is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 20,698 people in 4,160 households. 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. ... For other uses, see Laguna (disambiguation). ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


Barangays

Pangil is politically subdivided into 8 barangays. 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. ...

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History

Pangil was founded in 1579 by two Franciscan missionaries. The town's name is believed to have come from three coincidental circumstances: One historical version was that it was named after the fang of a wild boar called "Pangil" in the vernacular; another version accounts to the first native inhabitants of the place called "Pangilagan"; and the third version relates about the place being once dominated by the first pre-Spanish chieftain named Gat Pangil. Events January 6 - The Union of Atrecht united the southern Netherlands under the Duke of Parma, governor in the name of king Philip II of Spain. ...


External links

  • Philippine Standard Geographic Code
  • 2000 Philippine Census Information

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Pan precocido y ultracongelado. Pan Artesanal. Precocinados. Bolleria. Pan Gil (895 words)
PANGIL elabora todos sus productos con ingredientes naturales de alta calidad, y su equipo técnico presta especial atención a la selección de materias primas y al control de calidad de sus productos y sus procesos.
Así es como PANGIL garantiza en sus productos calidad alta y constante, unido a facilidad y seguridad en la cocción final, ayudando a los profesionales a mejorar su servicio y ampliar su oferta.
PANGIL elabora todos sus productos siguiendo avanzadas tecnologías de producción aplicadas a los procesos tradicionales de panificación y bollería.
isang Kasaysayan ng Bayan, ang Pakil, Laguna (322 words)
Ang Pakil ay ibinalik bilang baryo ng Paete noong ika-12 ng Oktubre 1903 at milipat sa pagiging baryong Pangil noong ika-25 ng Nobyembre 1903.
Ang Pakil ay napaanib sa Pangil hanggang 1927.
Naging ganap na bayan ang Pakil noong ika-1 ng Oktubre 1927 sa bisa ng Utos Pampangasiwaan Bilang 77 (Setyembre 9, 1927), na smusugan ngUtos Pampangasiwaan Bilang 91 (Disyembre5,1927).
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