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Balanga (film)
Balanga may refer to: *Balanga, Nigeria, a Local Government Area of Gombe State *Balanga, Bataan, a city in the Philippines *''Balanga'', another name for ''tapayan'', large wide-mouthed earthenware or stoneware jars in Southeast Asia {{dab, geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balanga, Nigeria
Balanga is one of the eleven Local governments in Gombe State, Gombe State, Nigeria. It falls under the southern senatorial district of the state. Its administrative headquarters is located at Talasse town. The LGA is bordered by Yamaltu/Deba, Yemaltu-Deba LGA to the north while to the south and east by Adamawa State, Adamawa state and to the west by Shongom, Kaltungo and Akko, Nigeria, Akko LGA. Geography Balanga LGA encompasses a total area of 1,626 square kilometres. Climate The average temperature is . The average humidity is 17%, while the average wind speed is . Population The population of Balanga is estimated at 176,944 inhabitants with the huge majority being from members of the Hausa people, Hausa, Fula people, Fulani and Waja tribes. Postal Code The postal code of the area is 761. Languages Hausa, Fulfulde and Waja languages are spoken extensively in the area. Religion Islam is the most commonly practiced religion in Balanga. Other settlements ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balanga, Bataan
Balanga (pronounced ), officially the City of Balanga ( fil, Lungsod ng Balanga), is a 4th class component city and capital of the province of Bataan, Philippines. It is south of San Fernando, Pampanga (the regional city center) and northwest of Manila. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 104,173 people. Balanga joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2015. History Balanga was formerly a village of Abucay before it was established as a mission of the Dominican Order in the Provincial Charter of April 21, 1714, and later declared a vicariate on April 18, 1739, under the patronage of Saint Joseph. Upon the establishment of Bataan as a separate province in 1754, Balanga was made its capital by General Pedro Manuel Arandia due to its favorable location, at the heart of the new territorial jurisdiction. The word Balanga originates from the Kapampangan word "balañga" (clay pot, or "banga" in Tagalog), which the town used to produce and which were among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
