Geographical Size, Location and Physical Characteristics
The Municipality of Camiling is located in the Province of Tarlac, geographically located in the central part of Luzon. It lies between 15 degree 533' North latitude and 120 degree 533' East longitude. It is bounded on the north by Bayambang, Pangasinan; Moncada on the Northeast; on the souteast by Sta. Ignacia; on the east by Paniqui; on the southwest by Mayantoc; and on the northwest by San Clemente, all in the Province of Tarlac. It is about 150 kilometers north-west of Manila, and about 50 kilometers south-southwest of Dagupan City in Pangasinan.
The Municipality covers a land area of 140.50 square kilometers of which a large portion is devoted to agriculture. Camiling consistsof 61 Barangays with estimated land ares as follows:
|
Barangay |
District |
Urban/Rural |
Area in km2 |
| Poblacion A | I | Urban | 0.08 |
| Poblacion B | I | Urban |
0.12 |
| Poblacion C | I | Urban |
0.14 |
| Poblacion D | I | Urban |
0.07 |
| Poblacion E | I | Urban |
0.05 |
| Poblacion F | I | Urban |
0.05 |
| Poblacion G | I | Urban |
0.08 |
| Poblacion H | I | Urban |
0.05 |
| Poblacion I | I | Urban |
0.04 |
| Poblacion J | I | Urban |
0.05 |
| Cayaoan | II | Urban |
0.96 |
| Libueg | II | Rural | 3.38 |
| bacabac | II | Rural | 4.64 |
| Pindangan 1st | II | Rural | 1.18 |
| Pindangan 2nd | II | Rural |
1.28 |
| Cacamilingan Sur | III | Urban | 1.28 |
| Cacamilingan Norte | III | Rural |
4.67 |
| Bilad | III | Rural |
4.67 |
| Sawat | III | Rural |
0.99 |
| Tambugan | III | Rural |
0.48 |
| Caniag | IV | Rural |
1.80 |
| Sinilian 1st | IV | Rural |
1.72 |
| Sinilian 2nd | IV | Rural |
0.98 |
| Sinilian 3rd | IV | Rural |
6.83 |
| Sinilian Cacalibosoan | IV | Rural |
6.36 |
| Carael | IV | Rural |
1.15 |
| Matubog | V | Rural |
5.59 |
| Nagserialan | V | Rural |
1.35 |
| Marawi | V | Rural |
2.88 |
| Lasong | V | Rural |
3.72 |
| Florida | V | Rural |
1.45 |
| Bancay 1st | V | Rural |
3.65 |
| San Isidro (Bancay 2nd) | V | Rural |
2.33 |
| Surgui 1st | VI | Urban | 1.24 |
| Surgui 2nd | VI | Rural |
2.93 |
| Surgui 3rd | VI | Rural |
1.65 |
| Telbang | VI | Rural |
1.05 |
| Tuec | VI | Rural |
0.61 |
| Malacampa | VI | Rural |
7.17 |
| Sta. Maria | VI | Rural |
5.01 |
| Cabanabaan | VI | Rural |
0.87 |
| Pao 1st | VII | Rural |
1.13 |
| Pao 2nd | VII | Rural |
0.16 |
| Pao 3rd | VII | Rural |
2.08 |
| Anoling 1st | VII | Rural |
1.68 |
| Anoling 2nd | VII | Rural |
0.88 |
| Anoling 3rd | VII | Rural |
6.05 |
| Bobon Caarosipan | VIII | Rural |
0.57 |
| Bobon 2nd | VIII | Rural |
3.67 |
| Manaquem | VIII | Rural |
0.93 |
| Cayasan | VIII | Rural |
3.17 |
| Manupeg | VIII | Rural |
2.71 |
| Nagrambacan | VIII | Rural |
0.47 |
| Birbira | VIII | Rural |
5.64 |
| Bacsay | VIII | Rural |
7.91 |
| Papaac | VIII | Rural |
2.63 |
| Bobon 1st | IX | Rural |
3.80 |
| Palimbo Caarosipan | IX | Urban | 1.69 |
| Palimbo Proper | IX | Rural |
2.30 |
| Sinulatan 1st | IX | Rural |
6.35 |
| Sinultan 2nd | IX | Rural | 1.63 |
| Total | 140.50 |
Source: MPDO of Camiling, Tarlac
Barangay Bacsay has the largest land area of 7.91 sq. km. which makes up 5.63% of the Municipality where large portion of it is ricefield can be found. The second largest area, constituting 7.17 sq. km. is Barangay Malacampa, Followed by Barangay Sinilian 2nd constituting 4.68% with a land area of 6.83 sq. km. Only 10 barangays area considered urban -- Barangay A to J, which covers 73 hectares of the total land area.