Porac
Porac is a town in southwestern Pampanga, Philippines. Situated at the foot of the Mount Pinatubo massif and the Central Luzon plains, it combines cultural heritage and natural wonders within its territory, despite challenges brought by the Mount Pinatubo eruption in 1991 and encroaching urbanization from nearby Angeles.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Angeles.
Angeles
Angeles is a city in Pampanga province. The city is rich in history and heritage, with old and historical significant buildings dotting its landscape, but these days it is best known for its high concentration of casinos and sometimes questionable nightlife.Porac
- Type: Locality with 21,700 residents
- Location: Porac, Southwest Pampanga, Pampanga, Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
15.0711° or 15° 4′ 16″ north
Longitude
120.5423° or 120° 32′ 32″ east
Population
21,700
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PH POR
Open location code
7Q723GCR+CW
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In Other Languages
From Filipino to Russian—“Porac” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Porac”
- Russian: “Порач”
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