TOPOGRAPHY

Upland Hills and Mountain Areas 111,072 has. Lowland and Plains 26,224has. Total Area 1,373 sq.km.

FINANCIAL PROFILE 2014

Province was organized by Gov. Pedro Manuel Arandia in 1754 Revenues and Receipts CY 2014 Total Income P 1,624,589,571.92 General Fund P 1,177,436,776.62 Special Education Fund P 447,152,795.30 Internal Revenue Allotment P 718,597,040.00 Provincial Classification First Provincial Capital City of Balanga Municipalities 11 City 1 Barangay 237

Provincial Governor Hon. Albert Raymond S. Garcia

Vice Governor Hon. Efren Dominic E. Pascual, Jr.

Congressman 1st District Rep. Herminia B. Roman Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Orani Samal, Abucay and Morong

Congressman 2nd District Rep. Enrique T. Garcia, Jr. City of Balanga, Pilar, Orion, Limay, Mariveles and Bagac For Inquiries: PROVINCIAL TOURISM OFFICE : (047) 237-4476 GOVERNOR’S OFFICE : 237-3488 / 237-2413 PROV’L. PLANNING & DEV’T. OFFICE : 237-2414 / 237-4742 ppdo@bataan.gov.ph

CLIMATE

Dry Season : November to April Rainy Season: May to October

POPULATION

DENSITY 2015

5.56 persons/sq.km.

TOTAL POPULATION, GROWTH RATE, HOUSEHOLD POPULATION, NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS,

AND PROJECTED POPULATION BY MUNICIPALITY AS OF MAY 2010 (Total Population Includes Institutional Population CY 2010)

City/Municipality

Total Population

Growth Rate

Number of Households

Household Population

Projected Pop. 2015

Abucay 37,719 1.72 8,619 37,719 41,076

Bagac 25,568 1.35 5,681 25,559 27,341

City of Balanga 87,920 2.15 18,885 87,679 97,787

Dinalupihan 97,275 1.48 21,024 97,224 109,950

Hermosa 56,997 2.11 12,105 56,970 63,269

Limay 57,207 2.07 12,174 57,207 63,378

Mariveles 112,707 2.77 26,106 111,008 129,206

Morong 26,171 2.09 5,735 26,117 29,023

Orani 61,099 1.53 13,407 61,034 65,918

Orion 51,454 1.56 10,950 51,373 55,595

Pilar 39,787 2.09 8,355 39,373 44,122

Samal 33,578 2.05 7,049 33,534 37,164

BATAAN 687,482 2.11 150,090 685,167 763,137

CITY/

MUNICIPALITY

GENERAL

FUND

SPECIAL

EDUCATION FUND

S E F

TOTAL INCOME (Gen. Fund + SEF)

INTERNAL REVENUE

ALLOTMENT

I R A

CITY/ MUNICIPALITY

INCOME CLASS

City of Balanga

494,505,876.31

41,192,099.02

535,697,975.33

284,857,018.00

4th Class among Cities

Abucay 88,893,880.73 6,962,157.45 95,946,038.18 67,914,929.00 3rd Class Municipality

Bagac 81,274,680.00 4,008,577.00 85,283,257.00 69,507,852.00 3rd Class Municipality

Dinalupihan 195,918,656.28 8,023,766.79 203,942,423.07 31,953,767.00 1st Class Municipality

Hermosa 154,721,311.00 6,724,153.00 161,445,464.00 19,794,292.00 1st Class Municipality

Limay 208,381,101.86 167,156,457.54 375,537,559.40 90,005,935.00 1st Class Municipality

Mariveles 425,181,421.36 207,522,710.17 632,704,131.53 139,810,473.00 1st Class Municipality

Morong 101,806,015.72 6,997,979.12 108,803,994.84 68,644,160.00 3rd Class Municipality

Orani 134,779,961.14 6,622,259.23 141,402,220.37 91,063,786.00 1st Class Municipality

Orion 99,103,583.28 3,046,801.30 102,150,384.58 81,092,661.00 2nd Class Municipality

Pilar 82,748,146.96 3,195,971.49 85,944,118.45 65,972,117.00 3rd Class Municipality

Samal 80,025,299.00 6,878,838.00 86,904,137.00 61,614,193.00 4th Class among Cities

TOTAL 1,652,924,057.33 427,139,671.09 2,080,063,728.42 987,374,165.00

BATAAN 1,177,436,776.62 447,152,795.30 1,624,589,571.92 718,597,040.00 1st Class

Province

City/ Municipality

Distance from

Balanga

Land Area Has.

Number of Brgys.

City/Municipal Mayors

Abucay 4.72 kms. 7,970.00 9 Hon. Ana D. Santiago

Bagac 27.82 kms 23,120.00 14 Hon. Rommel V. del Rosario

City of Balanga 0.00 kms. 11,163.00 25 Hon. Jose Enrique S. Garcia III

Dinalupihan 26.12 kms 9,252.00 46 Hon. Maria Angela S. Garcia

Hermosa 18.62 kms 15,700.00 23 Hon. Danilo C. Malana

Limay 15.31 kms 10,360.00 12 Hon. Lilvir B. Roque

Mariveles 46.98 kms. 15,390.00 18 Hon. Jesse I. Concepcion

Morong 50.48 kms 21,920.00 5 Hon. Jorge S. Estanislao

Orani 13.87 kms. 6,490.00 29 Hon. Benjamin C. Serrano, Jr.

Orion 8.00 kms. 6,541.00 23 Hon. Antonio L. Raymundo, Jr.

Pilar 2.22 kms. 3,760.00 19 Hon. Alicia D. Pizarro

Samal 10.00 kms. 5,630.00 14 Hon. Generosa M. dela Fuente

MANILA 124 kms.

BATAAN 137,296.00 237

FISHERY PROFILE 2014

Indicator

Fresh Water

Area Ave. Production No. of Operator

4,250 has. 3.0 m.t./ha./yr (Bangus & Sugpo) 580

129 has. 5.0m.t./ha./yr 1607

Brackish Water Fishpond

Municipal Fisheries

Average Production

No.

Motorized Banca

480 kgs./banca/yr.

6,715

Non-Motorized Banca

200 kgs./banca/yr.

3,905

LABOR FORCE 2014

NOTE: Labor Force Regional Data

Total Labor Force

15 yrs old to 64 (‘000)

Labor Force

Participation Rate (2009) Employment Rate (2007)

Unemployment Rate

Underemployment Rate

Average

7.147

62.3

91.7

8.3

13.5

AGRICULTURAL PROFILE CY 2014 Total Effective Area (Palay) = 30,539 has. Total Production (Palay) = 149,042 M.T.

LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION: (Commercial and Backyard) 97,450 heads

AGRARIAN REFORM CY 2014

Land Distributed 101.1233 Has. No. of Farmer Beneficiaries 135 No. of Lots 124

COOPERATIVES 2014

No. of Registered Primary Coop. 133 No. of Registered Secondary Coop. 4 Mun. Federation 2 Coop Union of Bataan 1 Coop Bank of Bataan 1

Land Classification

Alienable and Disposable Land

Forest Land

TOTAL

Has.

80,207.49

57,088.51

137,296

Percent

58%

42%

100%

ACCOMMODATION ESTABLISHMENTS

Abucay - Raven Resort, Bataan Greenhills Resort Bagac - Montemar Beach Resort, Fajardo’s Beach Resort, Morning Breeze Beach Resort,

Bagac Bay Beach Resort, Sun Spree Beach Resort, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar NPC-NVC Hotel, Sunmoon Beach Resort, Floen Beach Resort City of Balanga - Crown Royale Hotel & Resort Corp., Hillside Garden Mansions, Elison Hotel, FAV Hotel,

D Samat Hotel, Mao & Mil Hotel, SRT Lodging House, GAP Plaza Hotel, Plaza Hotel, Enriquez Hotel, A & G Transient House, Anton’s Inn, Dennito Hotel & Property Mgt. Inc.

Dinalupihan - Layug Apartment, Dinalupihan Pension Plaza, Apple’s Apt., Kristine Court Apt., Liza’s Apt., Josefina Apt., Gina Andrada Apt., De Regla Apt., Gina Andrada Apt., Estelita Dimacali Apt.,

Miraflor Apt.,De Guzman Apt, Resley’s Apt., Dan & Tess Apt, Evelyn’s Apt., Double J’s Apt., Villa Pendeguz Apt. Hermosa - Benzi Lodge & Restaurant, Farmlandia Haven Resort, David’s Garden Resort, Le Rasso Travel Lodge, Villa Hermosa Limay - Nestville Lodging House I (de Ocampo St.), Nestville Lodging II (Old Nat’l. Rd.), Alberto Enriquez Lodge (Malvar St., Tundol), Alberto Enriquez Lodge (Hi-way, Tundol) N’s Sunset Beach Resthouse, Yo-Al’s Arlene Apartelle, Ramwajos Hotel Mariveles - Executive Bed and Breakfast, M-Car Jam Square & Lodging, Talain Travelers Lodge

Cabcaben Traveler’s Lodge, James Lodge, Yorkies Rooms, Bar & Restaurant, Talaga Lodge, A & EVT Lodge, RB Travelers Lodge, Matala Travelers Lodge,

Island Explorer Commercial Ventures Corp. Morong - Bataan Technology Park Inc. Orani - Peninsula de Bataan Resort, Le Petit Baguio, Sinag Tala Farm,

Bataan Travel Lodge, Belsera’s Country Inn Orion - Delta Farm Inland Resort & Hotel, PMJ Hotel, JMCI Travel, Tours & Accommodation Pilar - Ligaya Hotel, Le Jardin Travel Lodge, Noelette Hotel & Lodge Inn, Marian & Eddie Hotel,

Sanros Hotel & Apartelle Space Rental, MVM Lodge, Nature’s View Lodge Inn Samal - Paran Resort, Villa Bernanrdino, Batol’s Paradise Resort

Montemar Beach Resort, Bagac

Crown Royale Hotel

Water Front Beach Resort

La Vista Resort

SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE Mariveles - Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan Morong - Bataan Technology Park Hermosa - Hermosa Ecozone and Dev”t Corp. Integrated Meat & Poultry Processing Hermosa Cyber City

SMALL SCALE & COTTAGE INDUSTRIES Rice Milling, Broom (Lasa) making, Capiz & Window Making,

Banca, Sash, Tuyo (salted dried fish), Tinapa (smoke fish), Araro Cookies, Cashew Nuts, Buko pie, Balut & Salted egg & Bag Making

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No. of Firms – Original 2,916 Renewal 618

Total 3,534

Investment Generated - ₱ 98.518 M Employment Generated - 2,752

No. of Exporters: Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan - 65

MOVIE HOUSES Balanga Center Plaza Mall Cinema A & B Mariveles EPZA Cinema A & B

LOCAL PUBLICATION

Bataan Chronicle, Bataan Defenders News, The Bataan Today, The Bataan Standard, Bataan Peninsula Times, Bataan Journal, Mt. Samat Weekly Forum, Bataan Pillars, The Heroes News Weekly, Newsweekly, Bataan Peninsula, BPC Koop Vision, News Hawk, Bataan Primestar, Central Luzon Business Week

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BANKING & FINANCE INSTITUTION

Gov’t./Private/Commercial Banks - 72 Lending Investors - 108 Insurance Company - 32

Pawnshops - 146

TRADE AND INDUSTRY 2014

TRANSPORTATION FACILITES

Genesis Transport Service

Tel. 237-3310 (Balanga Station) Tel: 935-4737 (Mariveles Station) Avenida 2:20am to 7:00pm Mariveles-Pasay 12:30 to 6:00pm Pasay 2:30am to 9:00pm Mariveles-Avenida 2:30am to 3:00pm Mariveles-Baguio 2:00am to 1:00pm Bataan Transit

Tel: 237-1130 (Balanga Station) Tel: 935-6667 (Mariveles Station) Avenida 1:45am to 7:00pm Mariveles-Avenida 2:00am to 5:00pm Pasay 12:30am to 9:00pm Mariveles-Pasay 12:00mn to 6:00pm

Victory Liner

Tel: 237-0762 Balanga-Olongapo 3:00am to 7:00pm

PORT AND PIER FACILITIES Government owned Port of Orion Lamao Port in Limay Alas-asin Pier, Talaga Pier & Mariveles Mun. Pier Bataan Nuclear Power Plant in Morong

LOCAL TRANSPORTATION MEANS

Arayat Express Mini Bus Route San Fernando, Cabanatuan Vice-versa To Balanga City

Jeepneys & Tricycles All over

PRIVATE

Petron Refinery Port PNOC Pier Sisiman Port Hyatt Terminal & Industrial Corp. Wharf Mariveles Shipyard Corp. Asia Brown Bovery Pier Planters Product Port Bataan Malt Terminal

HELIPAD AIRSTRIP FACILITIES Bataan Technology Park Inc. Helipad in Morong Petron Bataan Refinery Helipad in Limay AFAB Helipad in Mariveles Mt. Samat Shrine Helipad in Pilar Camp Tolentino Helipad in Balanga City National Power Corp. Helipad in Bagac

DND Limay

ZIP CODE

Abucay 2114

Bagac 2107 City of Balanga 2100 Dinalupihan 2110 Hermosa 2111 Lamao 2104 Limay 2103 Mariveles 2105 AFAB 2106 Morong 2108 Morong 2109 Orani 2112 Orion 2102 Pilar 2101 Samal 2113

REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES (2014) Private 38,122 For Hire 17,467 Government 1,952 TOTAL 57,541

PEACE & ORDER SITUATION Total Crime Volume 4,558 Total Crime Solved 3,239 Crime Solution Efficiency (CSC) 71% Average Monthly Crime Rate (AMCR) 50.49 %

EMERGENCY RESPONSE POLCOM Radio in every municipality Metro Bataan Development Authority

(MBDA) 613-8888

Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (PDRRMC) 633-6960

POSTAL STATIONS 16 stations provincewide

ELECTRIFICATION (2014)

No. of Barangays 237

No. of Energized Brgy. 237 Percent Energized 100% Membership 166,201 House Connection 172,276 Potential Consumer 183,371

MEANS OF COMMUNICATION AND FACILITIES PLDT / TELEFAST / PT & T / EASTERN ITT, BATTLEX / DHL / LBC / JRS EXPRESS / WORLDWIDE EXPRESS / SMART / GLOBE / SUN CELL / AIR 21 and CABLE NETWORKS

BEACH/INLAND RESORTS

Abucay Raven Resort & Log Cabin, Bataan Greenhills Farm Resort, Villa Amanda Resort & Restaurant, Labangan Resort, Sibul Spring, RL Abucay Country, Kaka Senen’s Farm Resort, Pan Resort & Events, Sitio Maryati Farm

Bagac Montemar Beach Resort, Fajardo’s Beach Resort, Morning Breeze, Sunmoon Beach Resort, Bagac Bay Beach Resort, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, Floen Beach Resort, Baciles Beach Front Resort, Blue Waves Resort, Cammy’s Resort, Castle Recreational & Beach Resort, Daddy’s Beach House, Danlyn Beach Resort, Jimfells Resort, Looc Fishermans Ass. of Bagac, Marivent Resort Hotel, Pag-asa Beach Resort, Salaman Beach Resort, Sea Front Beach Resort, Stella Maris Beach Resort, Sun Rise Casilyn Cove, TRF Beach Resort, White Sand Beach Resort, Clearwater Beach Resort, Sun Rise Casilyn Cove, La Serenea Beach Resort, Maria Beach Resort, Madam Carol Beach Resort, Dreamlandia-Holgado Farm & Resort, Grow Farm Inland Resort

City of Balanga La Vista Balanga Inland Resort, Vicarville Inland Resort, Jem Bethsaida Inland Resort, Lola Hen Inland Resort, JVC Swimming Pool Dinalupihan Mt. Malasimbu Resort, Sta. Lucia Resort, Graceland Resort, Danum Resort, La Ferina Swimming Pool, Green Grass Inland Resort,

Didi’s Resort, Brickyard Pool & Function Hall, Mikaela Resort Hermosa Farmlandia Haven Resort, La Kristina Paradise Resort, Villa Agnes Resort, Davids Garden Resort, Danum Resort, Vantage Point

Resort, Ang Munting Paradise Resort, Puntabelle Resort & Farm Adventure, Inang Gaddi’s Resort Limay Tony Rose Inland Resort,Godwin’s Inland Resort, Canlas Inland Resort, Allovecks Resort, Man’s Forest Inland Resort, Diva’s Resort,

Baranda Farm Resort, Garden Drillers Place Resort, Kenneth Inland resort, Patrick’s Private Pool, UMM Resort & Lodge Mariveles Bay Spring Inland Resort, Baptist Camp Inland Resort, Summerwind Inland Resort, Villa Imperial, RMW Resort, Monta Inland Resort,

Emerald Inland Resort, EBC Mini Resort, Camaya Sands Resort & Leisure, Agwawan Beach Morong Water Front, Anvaya Cove Beach & Nature Club, East West Beach Resort, Asteya Beach, Coral View Beach Resort, Pescadero,

West Nuke Beach Resort, La Primera Playa, Vista Venice Highland, Managers Place Resort, Phi-Phi Beach Resort, 2 Shark Beach, Alpina Beach Resort, Aplaya Sol Y Mar, Bantay Pawikan, Inc., Bataan White Corals, Benisa Beach Resort, Bucco Beach Resort, Caeli Sea Resort, Coastal Escape Resort, Fuerte’s Cozy Beach Resort, Island Waters Resort, Joyful Beach Resort, Pearl of Morong, Bonito Beach Resort, Juness Beach Resort, La Fuerte Beach Resort, OCM Beach Resort, Pacific Sky Beach, Pamarta Bali Beach, Sunset Cove Beach, Sunset View Beach, The Fort of Morong Resort, West Wind Beach Resort, Morong Star, Avell Beach Resort, Miami Heat, Victoria Vista Beach Resort, Blue Turtle Cove Beach Resort, Eva’s Paradise Beach Resort, Balay del Mar Beach Resort, Minanga Beach Resort, Brizo Beach Resort,

Orani Peninsula de Bataan Resort, Anjoline’s Resort, Labiña Resort, Villa Quintana Resort, The Bonding Placer Resort, Pamerosa Resort, Vista Verde Farm and Resort, Castillo Swimming Pool, Panoramic View Resort

Orion Villa Lourdes Inland Resort, Beni-Pres Seaside, Delta Farm Inland Resort, Punta De Udyong Mini Inland Resort, PMJ Inland Resort, Villa Francisca Inland Resort

Pilar St. Gabriel Resort & Motel, Letty’s Inland Resort, Qutro Bernardo Farm & Resort, BF Dizon Farm & Resort Samal Paran Mountain Hills Resort , Medichi Resort, Villa Bernardino Resort, ACL Party Place, Batol Inland Resort, La Herminia Orchard,

Camp Felluci Private Resort, J. Datu Farm Inland Resort, Charlene’s Resort, Macalinao Family Garden, Lady Lourdes Farm Resort

FEAST DAY & PATRON SAINTS

BY CITY/MUNICIPALITY 4,082 3,030 85,04 - 47 186 35 29 22 6 11

Municipality Abucay Bagac Balanga City Dinalupihan Hermosa Limay Mariveles Morong Orani Orion Pilar Samal

Patron Saints St. Dominic Sta. Catalina St. Joseph St. John the Baptist St. Peter St. Francis San Nicolas Nuestra Sra. Del Pilar Nuestra Sra. Virgin Del Rosario

St. Michael Nuestra Sra. Del Pilar Sta. Catalina

Feast Day Last Day of October November 25 April 28 June 24 May 03 October 04 3rd Sunday of February February 02 2nd Sunday of October May 08 October 12 April 30

NO. OF HH with access to EXISTING WATER SUPPLY SOURCES 2014 Level I 32,304 Level II 10,704 Level III 78,334 _______ Total 121,342

ROAD NETWORK (km.) 2014

Type of Pavement

National Roads

Provincial Roads

Concrete 143.542 198.602

Asphalt 157.565 14.568

Unpaved 22.398 101.446

TOTAL 323.505 314.616

Hospitals 13

Brgy. Health Station 222

Rural Health Units 17

Day Care Centers 298

Dental Clinics 82

Medical Clinics 92

Optical Clinics 30

HEALTH SERVICES FACILITIES 2014 VITAL HEALTH STATISTICS

CY 2014

Crude Death Rate 3.75

Crude Birth Rate 15.45

Infant Mortality Rate 5.10

Maternal Mortality Rate 0.26

Prenatal Mortality Rate 3.45

NUTRITIONAL STATUS-WEIGHT (PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN)

Number Rate

Overweight 1,737 1.92

Normal 83,703 92.49

Underweight 4,074 4.50

Severely Underweight 986 1.09

TOTAL 90,500 100%

DINING FACILITIES Abucay : Gerry’s Grill, Saverde Bagac : Montemar Beach Resort City of Balanga : Jollibee, Mc Donald, Max’s Restaurant, KFC, Pizza Hut, Mang Inasal, Greenwich, Chowking, Louis Restaurant,

Fortune Restaurant, Crown Royale Hotel, Wanam Restaurant, Master Chef, Tangway Grill, Aurora’s Restaurant, J2 Fastfood, Starbucks, Cindy’s, The Beanery, Daddy Lo’s Kitchen, Cielo’s Garden, Stregato Gelateris, Chicuzai

Dinalupihan : Jollibee, Chowking, Mang Inasal, Mc Donald, Barney’s Burger, Bean Box, Nitrojon Food Station, Hermosa : Farmlandia Inland Resort, Benzi Lodge & Restaurant, Bariotik Kitchen & Garden, MJ Grill & Restaurant, Andro’s,

Coffee Berry Bistro Mariveles : Seashore Restaurant, Hap – Chan Restaurant Orani : Jollibee, Julianas Resort & Restaurant, Ka Pulo Kainan at Ihaw-ihaw Inc., Food Trip ni Tatay Romy, Solina’s Cuisine,

Bee Zentro Restaurant, Hansmine Restaurant & Billard, Tapsi Mo,Tapsi Ko, Tapsihan Tayo sa Orani, Kim & Jerome Fastfood

Pilar : Lingling Garden Restaurant, Chefs Le’ Fushion Cuisine, Espada Grills & Aqua Agri Product, Jamboo Grill & Restaurant, Lina’s Restaurant Cakes & Delicacies, Mark’s Garden Grill & Restaurant

Samal : Chell’s Kichenette

TOURIST ATTRACTION Abucay : Sibul Spring, Pasukulan Falls, Raven Resort Bagac : Montemar Beach Resort, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar City of Balanga : St. Joseph Cathedral, Plaza Mayor de Balanga/Interactive Fountain,

Balanga City Wetland &Nature Park Dinalupihan : Roosevelt National Park, Mount Malasimbo Hermosa : Puntabelle Adventure Farm Resort, Farmlandia Resort Limay : Baranda Farm Mariveles : Camaya Sands Resort and Leisure, FAB, Balong Anito, Talaga Beach Morong : Anvaya Cove Beach and Nature Club Orani : Sto. Rosario Parish Church, Sinagtala Farm Resort Pilar : Mount Samat Shrine, Flaming Sword, Dunsulan Falls Samal : Paran Mountain Hills Resort

HISTORICAL LANDMARKS

Abucay Tomas Pinpin Monument, First Abucay Catholic Church, Maria Canon Statue, Abucay Municipal Hall

Bagac Zero Point Kilometer Marker, Phil.-Japanese Friendship Tower, Battle of Toul Pocket Marker City of Balanga Fall of Bataan Marker, Surrender Site

or Diwa ng Bataan Marker, Balanga Cathedral or St. Joseph Cathedral Bataan Death March Km 44, Bataan WWII Museum, Tomas del Rosario Marker

Dinalupihan First Line of Defense Marker Hermosa Commemorative Marker Limay Death March Marker,

Lamao World War II Marker Francisco Baltazar Monument Mariveles Zero Kilometer Marker Morong Bayon Temple -That Lavang Temple Orani Death March Marker Orion Cayetano Arellano Monument,

Francisco Balagtas Monument Pilar Final Battle Site Marker, Battle Trail2,

Flamming Sword, Dambana ng Kagitingan

Samal Sta. Catalina de Siena

Human Development Index (HDI) Rank Six in National Level (CY 2009) 0.698 Life Expectancy Index 0.795 Education Index 0.900 Income Index 0.476

FEAST DAY & PATRON SAINTS BY CITY/MUNICIPALITY

CITY/ MUNICIPALITY

PATRON SAINTS FEAST DAY

Abucay St. Dominic Last Sunday of October

Bagac Sta. Catalina November 23

City of Balanga St. Joseph April 28

Dinalupihan St. John the Baptist June 24

Hermosa St. Peter May 3

Limay St. Francis October 4

Mariveles San Nicholas 3rd Sunday of February

Morong Nuestra Sra. del Pilar February 2

Orani Nuestra Sra. Virgin del Rosario 2nd Sunday of October

Orion St. Michael May 8

Pilar Nuestra Sra. Del Pilar October 12

Samal Sta. Catalina April 30

NUMBER OF SCHOOLS & ENROLMENT SY 2014-2015

Levels No. of Schools Enrolment

Public Private Public Private

Pre-Elem. 185 79 12,974 4,187

Elementary 185 64 101,256 7,881

Secondary 42 37 46,037 10,437

Tertiary 9 11 38,673 12,882

Recreational Facilities Movie Houses Bowling Lanes Pelota Court Golf Links Tennis Court

City of Balanga Mariveles City of Balanga Hermosa Orani Mariveles Limay Limay Mariveles City of Balanga

and all municipalities