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Poverty incidence of Urdaneta 5 10 15 20 2006 18.90 2009 14.35 2012 6.76 2015 9.80 2018 8.36 2021 16.31 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority As Gateway to Northern Philippines, the city's strategic location is on the central part of eastern Pangasinan. Urdaneta is among the most progressive cities in Northern Luzon in annual regular income beating all cities in Region 1. It is among the ...
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Rafael Urdaneta (1788–1845), hero of the Latin American wars of independence; Fernando Adames Torres (1837–1910), General of the Army during the Revolution of Coro, Senator representing Lara State and Chief of Staff
Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez (1890–1972), Colombian president, 1951–1953 Vivian Urdaneta (born 1979), Venezuelan journalist and beauty queen Yolmer Urdaneta , Venezuelan Paralympic discus thrower
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The Urdaneta Park Landmark Monument [2] is a memorial in the city of Urdaneta in Pangasinan, Philippines. It is dedicated to Spanish maritime explorer, Andrés de Urdaneta who is also the namesake of the city. It is the centerpiece of the Fray Andres de Urdaneta Park which is situated in front of the Urdaneta City Hall in Barangay Anonas. [3]
The parish priest of Binalonan served the community of Urdaneta prior to Fr. Manrique's term at the latter. [5] The visita's first church was a lean-to structure. In 1863, Urdaneta's visita was promoted to a parish by the Dominicans. A stone church was then built but was not finished due to its massive size and the town being relatively young.
Andrés de Urdaneta (1508 [1] – June 3, 1568) was a maritime explorer for the Spanish Empire of Basque heritage, who became an Augustinian friar. At the age of seventeen, he formed part of the Loaísa expedition to the Spice Islands where he spent more than eight years. Around 1540 he settled in New Spain and became an Augustinian friar in 1552.