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English: La Paz, Tarlac[1] 2314 Zip Code[2] is a second-class municipality in the province of Tarlac[3], Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 60,982 people. The feast of Nuestra De Senora De La Paz every January 23 to 24. Other tourism attractions in the town include Macabulos ancestral house, Nuestra Senora De La Paz Church and the Municipal park. La Paz is the northern terminus of the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx).[4] Gen. Francisco Makabulos[5] is first provincial governor. The municipality has a total land area of 11,433 hectares (28,250 acres), which represents 2.34% of the entire provincial area. La Paz is politically subdivided into 18 barangays, of which barangays San Isidro and San Roque are considered as urban areas and the rest of the barangays are considered rural areas. La Paz is politically subdivided into 21 barangaysWebsite [6] [7] This place is situated in Tarlac, Region 3, Philippines, its geographical coordinates are 15° 26' 33" North, 120° 43' 43" East and its original name (with diacritics) is La Paz. geographical coordinates: 15° 26' 33" North, 120° 43' 43" East[8]Construction of Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway underway 08 Dec 2011 The TPLEX is being constructed parallel to McArthur Highway. When complete, it will pass through the municipalities of Victoria, Gerona, Paniqui, Moncada and San Manuel in Tarlac; Carmen, Urdaneta, Binalonan, Pozzorubio and Sison in Pangasinan; and Rosario in La Union. Singson added that the P11.594 billion project [9]17 villages in La Paz, Tarlac submerged 10/10/2009 Tarlac–Pangasinan–La Union Expressway[10] [11]3,000-hectare land has already been alloted for the plantation of high yielding SL-8H hybrid rice in La Paz, Tarlac which is supported by a subsidy program by local government units. [12] La Paz town LGU— to make the province’s agricultural products export-bound is not impossible since Tarlac is already a known Philippine okra capital. It exports some $7 million worth of okra to Japan from planting on some 200 hectares mainly from La Paz.[13]Tarlac Gov. Victor A. Yap subsidized planting of SL-8H hybrid rice by P1,000 per bag per hectare for 500 hectares.[14]RP May Export Hybrid Rice To US March 18, 2013[15]Floods hit 8 Tarlac villages 07/25/2012 [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] Gen. Francisco Macabulos and Sta. Ignacia, Tarlac: The Untold History[22] [N.B. From Bulacan province about 11:34 a.m. I arrived at La Paz, Tarlac busy Public market at 2:22 p.m. and finished photography of the town at 4:19 p.m. amid burning sun, scorching heat at 38 deg. centigrade; however, the sun failed me in the last photos, it was overcast, especially in the Church and Town hall].
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