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  • The Municipality of Botolan, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 66,739 people.
    The municipality was founded by Spanish Governor-General Juan de Salcedo in 1572. Botolan is known for its larger Aeta population, wide gray sand beaches, and as the location of Mount Pinatubo.
    The name Botolan came from the a native variety of banana common in the area called "Boto-an". The word "Boto-an" is a Sambal word which combines the word botol which means "seeds" and the locative prefix -an, referring to a place with many seeded bananas.
    Located just south of the provincial capital of Iba, Botolan has the largest land area of the municipalities in Zambales.
    Botolan is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Iba, 71 kilometres (44 mi) from Olongapo, and 197 kilometres (122 mi) from Manila.
    Barangays
    Botolan is politically subdivided into 31 barangays.[7] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
    Bancal
    Bangan
    Batonlapoc
    Belbel
    Beneg
    Binuclutan
    Burgos
    Cabatuan
    Capayawan
    Carael
    Danacbunga
    Maguisguis
    Malomboy
    Mambog
    Moraza
    Nacolcol
    Owaog-Nibloc
    Paco (poblacion)
    Palis
    Panan
    Parel
    Paudpod
    Poonbato
    Porac
    San Isidro
    San Juan
    San Miguel
    Santiago
    Tampo (poblacion)
    Taugtog
    Villar
    -Excerpts from Wikipedia
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