San Narciso, Zambales

San Narciso
—  Municipality  —
Map of Zambales showing the location of San Narciso.
San Narciso Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°0′58″N 120°4′44″E / 15.01611°N 120.07889°E / 15.01611; 120.07889Coordinates: 15°0′58″N 120°4′44″E / 15.01611°N 120.07889°E / 15.01611; 120.07889
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Luzon (Region III)
Province	Zambales
District	2nd district
Founded
Barangays	17
Government
- Mayor	William T. Lim
Area
- Total	71.60 km2 (27.6 sq mi)
Population (2007)
- Total	24,856
- Density	347.2/km2 (899.1/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	2205
Income class	4th class

San Narciso is a 4th class municipality in the Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 24,856 people in 5,319 households.

San Narciso is famous for its beaches that is suited for surfing. Many local celebrities have already visited San Narciso to surf in its beaches which is nearest to Manila, a mere 4 hour drive away.

The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy or PMMA is located here. San Narciso also houses one of the best college institutions in southern Zambales, Magsaysay Memorial College, which offers bachelors courses and other 2-year courses. Also located in San Narciso is the Zambales academy, one of the oldest secondary education institution in the province, it is where the former president Ramon Magsaysay took his secondary education.

[edit] Barangays

San Narciso is subdivided into 17 barangays.

• Alusiis
• Beddeng
• Candelaria
• Dallipawen
• Grullo
• La Paz
• Libertad
• Namatacan
• Natividad
• Omaya
• Paite
• Patrocinio
• San Jose
• San Juan
• San Pascual
• San Rafael
• Siminublan
• pmma complex

[edit] External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code