Pampanga
Pampanga
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Pampanga is a province located in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines, known for its rich cultural heritage, culinary excellence, and agricultural productivity. The province is often referred to as the "Culinary Capital of the Philippines" due to its renowned cuisine and vibrant food culture.Agriculture plays a significant role in Pampanga's economy, with the province being a major producer of rice, sugarcane, and various vegetables. The fertile soil and favorable climate conditions make it an ideal location for farming. Additionally, Pampanga's agricultural sector supports a variety of other crops and livestock, contributing to the overall food supply of the region.
Pampanga is also known for its scenic landscapes, historical landmarks, and colorful festivals, such as the Giant Lantern Festival, which showcases the province's rich traditions and craftsmanship. Its strategic location in Central Luzon makes it an important hub for trade and commerce.
Top Rice Producers | 2023
Top Rice Producers | 2023
# | Name | Harvested (ha) | Production(mt) |
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1 | Santa Ana | 251.50 | 274.52 |
2 | Apalit | 301.22 | 271.38 |
3 | Santa Rita | 277.34 | 268.48 |
4 | Mexico | 223.10 | 266.00 |
5 | Guagua | 182.19 | 222.20 |
6 | Minalin | 124.31 | 219.52 |
7 | Candaba | 210.98 | 218.25 |
8 | Angeles City | 211.23 | 214.27 |
9 | Mabalacat City | 267.28 | 213.34 |
10 | Magalang | 269.34 | 209.26 |