Republic of the Philippines CITY GOVERNMENT OF URDANETA Province of Pangasinan Old City Hall Alexander Street, Poblacion Urdaneta City, 2428 Pangasinan, Philippines Phone: (075) 633-7080 New City Hall Mac Arthur Highway, Anonas Urdaneta City, 2428 Pangasinan, Philippines Email:
[email protected] Website: http://www.urdaneta-city.gov.ph TABLE OF CONTENT 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS VISION-MISSION STATEMENT i EXECUTIVE AGENDA ii EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS FOR PROGRESS iii Chapter I 1 Historical Development 1 Socio-Cultural Development 3 Political & Administration Development 4 Chapter II PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT 6 Geographical Location 6 Boundaries 6 Land Area 7 Geophysical Attributes 8 Geologic & Natural Hazards 8 Meteorology 9 Chapter III DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS 11 Population Composition 11 Population Density 15 Urban & Rural Barangays 16 Urbanization Level 17 Historical Growth of Population 17 Population by Age Group 18 Statistical Figures 18 Chapter IV SOCIAL SECTOR 22 Health 22 Education 31 Social Welfare 43 Public Safety & Protective Services 47 Sports & Recreation 53 Housing 54 Chapter V ECONOMIC SECTOR 59 Agriculture 59 Commerce & Trade 70 Tourism 74 TABLE OF CONTENT 2016 Chapter VI: INFRASTRUCTURE AND UTILITIES SECTOR 78 Transportation 78 Power Utilities 82 Water Utilities 86 Information & Communication Technology (ICT) 92 Chapter VII: ENVIRONMENT SECTOR 95 Climate Change Adaptation 95 Burial Grounds 102 Solid Waste & Water Waste Management 103 Chapter VIII: DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION 108 Human Resources & Management 108 Financial Capability 111 APPENDICES 112 Existing General Land Use Map 112 Existing Urban Map 113 VISION MISSION STATEMENT 2016 VISION URDANETA CITY is envisioned to be a center of agro-industrial development and educational advancement, a city with viable solid waste management, admirable traffic system, sustainable social services and equitable opportunity, and a community of God-loving, well-disciplined, self-reliant, and development-oriented people.