Anao | ||
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Municipality | ||
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![]() Map of Tarlac showing the location of Anao |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 15°43′44″N 120°37′34″E / 15.7289°N 120.6261°ECoordinates: 15°43′44″N 120°37′34″E / 15.7289°N 120.6261°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Central Luzon (Region III) | |
Province | Tarlac | |
District | 1st District | |
Founded | 1870 | |
Barangays | 18 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Betty B. Lacbayan | |
Area | ||
• Total | 23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 q39825) | ||
• Total | 11,528 | |
• Density | 480/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 2310 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 | |
Income class | 5th class | |
Website | anaotarlac |
Anao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2015 q39825, it has a population of 11,528 people. Anao covers an area of 2,387 hectares (5,900 acres) in an area that was formerly part of Pangasinan.
Anao is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.
In the 2015 q39825, the population of Anao, Tarlac, was 11,528 people, with a density of 480 inhabitants per square kilometre or 1,200 inhabitants per square mile.
Anao is predominantly an Ilocano-speaking town although most are fluent in Tagalog. Other languages like Kapampangan and Pangasinan are spoken by about 10% of the population.
Aglipayan and Roman Catholicism are two of the predominant religions.
In the center of the town near the Municipio or Presidencia is the (F-1935) Saint John Nepomucene Parish Church of Anao. Fr. Mike Marquez Bar is its Parish Priest. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarlac at Poblacion St., Anao 2310 Tarlac, Philippines, Titular: St. John Nepomucene, Feast on May 16 under the Vicariate of St. Rose of Lima.
Ylang Ylang festival is celebrated by the municipality to take pride of their local products, The scent of Ylang Ylang.
Saint John Nepomucene Parish Church of Anao
Ylang-ylang trees line all the streets
Multi Purpose Covered Court
Iglesia Filipina Independiente Church
Anao Municipalm Building
Municipal Open Field
Municipal Auditorium
Barangay Bantog ARC
Anao, Welcome ARC at Barangay San Francisco West
www.anaotarlac.gov.ph