When calling a landline phone in Cagayan Valley from outside the Philippines, you must dial 00 + 63 (Philippines’ country code) + the 2 digit area code (check the assigned area code of the location below) + the 7 digit telephone number. When calling within the Philippines, you must dial 0 + the 2 digit area code + the 7 telephone number.
Quick facts about the Cagayan Valley (Region II):
Regional center: Tuguegarao City
Population: 3,051,487 (2007)
Population Density: 97.9/km2
Land Area: 31,159 km2
Divisions:
- Provinces: 5
- Cities: 3
- Municipalities: 90
- Barangays: 2,311
- Congressional districts: 10
Dialects: Ilokano, Ibanag, Ivatan, Itawis, Gaddang
Although Dagupan city is an independent city, it is still considered to be a component city of the province of Pangasinan, in the same manner that it was included in the zip code table of the province. Dagupan city is assigned with zip code 2400.
You can refer to Pangasinan Zip Codes assignment to see the postal code assignment for other cities and municipalities in the province.
Dagupan City is an independent component city of the province of Pangasinan in the Ilocos Region. It is situated on Lingayen Gulf on the island of Luzon, it serves as the the chief port and commercial and financial center of Northern Luzon.
The city is known as the bangus (milkfish) capital of the Philippines because of its abundance of fresh bangus. The city’s name is derived from pandaragupan in the local Pangasinan dialect meaning ‘gathering place’ as the city has been a regional market center for centuries.
The province of Pangasinan can be reached through postal mail by using the designated zip code of each municipalities on the table below:
The Province of Pangasinan is situated within the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. Pangasinan is located on the west central area of the island of Luzon along the Lingayen Gulf.
The capital of Pangasinan is the Municipality of Lingayen and borders La Union and Benguet to the north, Nueva Vizcaya and Nueva Ecija to the east, and Zambales and Tarlac to the south. To the west of Pangasinan is the South China Sea and the province encloses the Lingayen Gulf.
Pangasinan is politically subdivided into 44 municipalities, 3 component cities and 1 independent city (Dagupan city) with 1,364 barangays. Six (6) congressional districts were alloted to the Province of Pangasinan.
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