Peñaranda River
Peñaranda may refer to: *Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija *Peñaranda (surname) Peñaranda is a Spanish surname . Notable people with the surname include: *Adalberto Peñaranda (born 1997), Venezuelan footballer * Alejandro Peñaranda (1993–2018), Colombian footballer * César Peñaranda (1915–2007), Peruvian cyclist *Enri ...

Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija
Peñaranda, officially the Municipality of Peñaranda ( tl, Bayan ng Peñaranda), is a 4th class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,269 people. It is bordered by municipalities of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija, General Tinio and San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija, San Leonardo and the city of Gapan. The area was originally called Mapisong, and it was a part of the municipality of Gapan. The area was organized into a municipality by José Maria Peñaranda, a Spanish engineer, and subsequently named after him. Peñaranda was once known for its high quality crop called ''ikmo'', a plant used by older Filipinos as a chewing substance. Recently however, the crop is on the brink of extinction. Rice remains a flourishing farm produce. In 2012, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the ICHCAP of UNESCO published ''Pinagmulan: Enumeration from th ...
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