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By virtue of Republic Act No. 9022 and its ratification in a plebiscite subsequently held on August 25, 2001, Gapan was converted into a component city of Nueva Ecija. Ernesto L. Natividad became the first city mayor of Gapan.
Historical data recorded that Gapan was founded in 1595 making it the oldest town in Nueva Ecija and one of the oldest in the Philippines. It was likewise a big Pueblo embracing an area as far as Cabanatuan City in the north, which was its barrio with the name Cabanatuan before it separated in 1777: the Sierra Madre in the East, San Miguel ...
In 1902, the District of El Príncipe (composed only of Baler and Casiguran at that time, and now also composed of Dinalungan, Dingalan, Dipaculao, Maria Aurora, and San Luis) was separated from Nueva Ecija & annexed to Tayabas (now Quezon), which then became part of Aurora.
Aug 24, 2019 · Gapan was formerly called Ibon which was founded in 1732. However, records show that Spanish missionaries Fathers Contres Tendilla, Caballo and Salazar arrived in 1595 and established a Pueblo which later became part of Pampanga.
Later on the pueblo disintegrated into many pueblos until it remained to comprise only the towns of Penaranda, General Tinio and San Leonardo in Nueva Ecija province. Then on August 25, 2001 the Municipality of Gapan was converted into a component city of Nueva Ecija by virtue of Republic Act No. 9022.
By virtue of Republic Act No. 9022 and its ratification in a plebiscite subsequently held on August 25, 2001, Gapan was converted into a component city of Nueva Ecija. Ernesto L. Natividad became the first city mayor of Gapan. Liberation and the Battle of Gapan []
Gapan is a component city in the landlocked province of Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon region (Region III), Philippines. It has a population of 122,968 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 23 barangays.
