Pangasinan

Philippines

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Pangasinan is a province located on the northwestern side of Luzon in the Philippines. It is known for its historical significance, natural beauty, and vibrant cultural heritage. The name 'Pangasinan' means 'where salt is made', reflecting the province's long-standing salt production industry.

The province is famous for its beautiful beaches, particularly along the Hundred Islands National Park, which features more than a hundred small islands and islets. Pangasinan is also home to the Lingayen Gulf, a significant historical site and a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Agriculture plays a crucial role in Pangasinan’s economy, with rice, fish, and various crops being the main products. Additionally, the province hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, such as the Pangasinan Pista'y Dayat, a celebration of the sea, and the Republica de Malong Festival, honoring local hero Martin Malong.

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