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Pampanga
19 municipalities
1 independent city
2 component cities
Angeles city
1 independent city
San Fernando City
Mabalacat City
2 component cities
City of San Fernando
Capital of Pampanga
“Kapangpangan”
referred to Pre-Hispanic riverbank regions
“La Pampanga”
given by Spaniards who found the early natives living near the river banks
1762-1764
was the capital of the PH for 2 years from __________ during the British invasion of Manila
“Pampang”
means river bank
1571
creation in __________ makes it the first Spanish province in the PH
Porac, Candaba, Lubao
largest municipalities
Mount Arayat
an extinct stratovolcano, symbol of Pampanga
Pampanga River
2nd largest river in Luzon; vital for irrigation & fisheries
Porac-Gumain & Angat Rivers
important tributaries
Zambales Mountain Range
western boundary influence
Tropical monsoon
climate
Nov-April
dry season characterized by minimal rainfall, clear skies, and pleasant conditions
May-Oct
wet season marked by frequent rainfall and occasional typhoons
27°C and 30°C
average temperature typically ranges between __________
Alluvial Soils
found along the Pampanga River and its tributaries; rich in nutrients deposited by floods
excellent for rice paddies, vegetables, and other staple crops
Lahar-Enriched soils
after 1991 eruption of Mt. Pinatubo, volcanic ash mixed with local soils, created highly fertile land in western Pampanga
prime agricultural hub
combined soil types make Pampanga a __________, enabling steady supply of fresh produce and raw ingredients that fuel its culinary identity
rice
sugarcane
corn
tropical fruits
native herbs
core ingredients of Kapampangan cuisine
Bacolor, Guagua, San Fernando
Kapampangan towns that became renowned for their highly skilled cooks, bakers, and confectioners who catered to Spanish officials and clergy
Manila Bay
proximity to __________ enabled active trade and exchange of goods, particularly seafood, spices, and imported products
sisig
bringhe
tocino
san nicolas cookies
buru
betute tugak
adobong kamaru
estofadong barag
caldaretang asu
iconic Kapampangan dishes
Langguk
kangkong/camote tops
Tagilo
burong hipon (shrimp fermented in rice)
Mischievous
Luse (north)
Honorable
Luse (south)
delta of Pampanga River
dry lands
two main geomorphological units
Asphalted
Dalan (north)
River system
Dalan (south)
Amianan
North (north)
Paralaya
East (north)
Agabiatan
South (north)
Palunuran
West (north)
Pangulu
North (south)
Aslagan
East (south)
Mauli
South (south)
Albugan
West (south)