Pangasinan's 5th congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Pangasinan |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Population | 489,129 (2015)[1] |
Electorate | 283,403 (2016)[2] |
Major settlements | 9 LGUs
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Area | 585.67 km2 (226.13 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 |
Representative | Ramon Guico Jr. |
Political party | Lakas |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Pangasinan's 5th congressional district is one of the six congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Pangasinan. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the city of Urdaneta and adjacent municipalities of Alcala, Bautista, Binalonan, Laoac, Pozorrubio, Santo Tomas, Sison and Villasis. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ramon Guico Jr. of the Lakas–CMD (Lakas).[4]