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Post by Philippines Holiday on Jul 5, 2011 23:23:43 GMT 8
Dagupan City
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Post by Philippines Holiday on Jul 5, 2011 23:24:50 GMT 8
Dagupan City Philippines, Pantal River, AB Fernandez Blvd. 1
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Post by Philippines Holiday on Jul 5, 2011 23:25:24 GMT 8
Dagupan City mini tour
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Post by Philippines Holiday on Jul 17, 2011 21:34:52 GMT 8
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DagupanThe City of Dagupan (Pangasinan: Ciudad na Dagupan) is a 1st class city in the Philippines. It is an independent component city of the province of Pangasinan. According to the latest census, Dagupan City has a population of 149,554 people in 25,921 households. Located on Lingayen Gulf on the island of Luzon, Dagupan is the commercial and financial center north of Manila. Also, Dagupan is the center of medical services, media and communication in Northern Luzon. The city is known as the bangus (milkfish) capital of the Philippines because of its abundance of fresh bangus. The city's name is derived from pandaragupan in the local Pangasinan language meaning 'gathering place' as the city has been a regional market center for centuries. The longest barbecue measured 1,007.56 m (3,305.64 ft) —it was created by the people of Dagupan City on May 3, 2003 as part of the city’s Bangus Festival. Dagupan City broke Canchia, Peru's 613 meters long record set in November 1999. Dagupeños grilled Bonuan bangus at the "Kalutan ed Dagupan" street party.
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Post by Philippines Holiday on Jan 20, 2012 22:42:34 GMT 8
Dagupan City Philippines, Pantal River, AB Fernandez Blvd
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