Bulakan

Bulakan is a town in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. A former provincial capital, it is relatively quieter than its neighboring towns that have become noisy thoroughfares on the Philippine highway network and manages to retain monuments from its colonial and revolutionary past.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fernando Air Base.

Fernando Air Base

Aerodrome

Basilio Fernando Air Base, or simply Fernando Air Base is the site of the Philippine Air Force's pilot training and education facilities located in the city of Lipa, Batangas, Philippines. Fernando Air Base is situated 4 km southwest of Bulakan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mataasnakahoy and Balete.

Mataasnakahoy

Town

Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mataasnakahoy, officially the Municipality of Mataasnakahoy, is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 31,912 people. Mataasnakahoy is situated 4 km southwest of Bulakan.

Balete

Town

Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Balete, officially the Municipality of Balete, is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,202 people. Balete is situated 6 km northwest of Bulakan.

Malvar

Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Malvar, officially the Municipality of Malvar, is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 74,565 people.

Bulakan

Type: Village with 8,690 residents
Also known as: “Bulacnin”
Category: locality
Location: Lipa, Batangas, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

13.98383° or 13° 59′ 2″ north

Longitude

121.14217° or 121° 8′ 32″ east

Population

8,690

Elevation

313 metres (1,027 feet)

Open location code

7Q53X4MR+GV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3750426168

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

1723055

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Filipino to Spanish—“Bulakan” goes by many names.

Filipino: “Bulacanin”
French: “Bulacán”
German: “Bulacan”
Portuguese: “Bulakan”
Spanish: “Bulacán”

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Highlights include First Lipa Missionary Baptist Church and Balacnin Bridge.

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