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Bulacan is a special place in the Philippines. It is a province located on the northern island of Luzon. Think of a province like a big region or state.

The capital city of Bulacan is Malolos City. This means it's the main city where the government of the province is located. Bulacan is surrounded by other provinces like Pampanga to the west, Nueva Ecija to the north, and Aurora and Quezon to the east. To the south, it borders Metro Manila, which is a very busy and important area in the Philippines.

Bulacan is known for its rich history. Many important Filipino heroes and leaders came from this province. It was also once the home of the national government, making it a very significant place in the country's past.

Cities and Towns

Bulacan is divided into different areas to help manage it. It has 3 main cities and 21 municipalities, which are like smaller towns.

Cities
  1. Malolos
  2. Meycauayan
  3. San Jose del Monte
Municipalities
  1. Angat
  2. Balagtas (its old name was Bigaa)
  3. Baliuag
  4. Bocaue
  5. Bulacan
  6. Bustos
  7. Calumpit
  8. Dona Remedios Trinidad
  9. Guiguinto
  10. Hagonoy
  11. Marilao
  12. Norzagaray
  13. Obando
  14. Pandi
  15. Paombong
  16. Plaridel
  17. Pulilan
  18. San Ildefonso
  19. San Miguel de Mayumo (you can also call it San Miguel)
  20. San Rafael
  21. Santa Maria

Images for kids

  • PH-BUL Flag

    The flag of Bulacan.

  • Bulacan Seal

    The official seal of Bulacan.

  • IJVCasaReal4

    The Casa Real de Malolos. This building used to be the office and home of the Governor of Malolos.

  • Malolos congress

    Opening of the Malolos Congress (1898), an important event in Philippine history.

  • Ph fil bulacan

    A map showing the political divisions of Bulacan.

  • 01123jfBocaue Exit Toll Plaza M. Villarica Road Marilao San Jose Del Monte Road Loma de Gatofvf 22

    The Bocaue Toll Plaza on the North Luzon Expressway.

  • Rizalbsu

    The College of Law at Bulacan State University.

  • Barasoain church ~MVI~ (gaga over Mondo Marcos)

    The historic Barasoain Church.

  • Malolos Cathedral (Malolos, Bulacan; 2017-03-14)

    The Malolos Cathedral.

  • 2746Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium 09

    The Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium.

  • JMalolosBulacanHospital1279fvf 26

    The Bulacan Medical Center.

  • 1076Bulacan State University Main Gate 20

    The main gate of Bulacan State University.

  • 09299jfBulacan Provincial Capitol Compound Jail Procsecutor Buildingsfvf 12

    The Bulacan Provincial Jail.

  • JfHapag2826HiyayBulacanfvf 21

    The Hiyas ng Bulacan Convention Center.

  • 09929jfHiyas ng Bulacan Museum Blas Ople Malolos Cityfvf 03

    The Gat Blas F. Ople Sentro ng Kabataan, Sining at Kultura.

  • 0673jfMalolos City, Bulacan Roads Shrine Landmarksfvf 16

    The Casa Real Shrine, which is now the Museo ng Kasaysayang Pampulitika ng Pilipinas (Museum of Philippine Political History).

  • Shrine of Saint Andrew Kim 2016

    The Saint Andrew Kim Taegon Shrine in Bocaue, Bulacan.

  • JC Marcelo Shrine 18

    The Marcelo H. del Pilar Shrine.

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Shrine SJDMjf

    The Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan.

  • 01082jfBiaknaBato National Roads Monument Pact San Miguel Bulacanfvf 20

    Biak-na-Bato National Park in San Miguel, Bulacan.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Provincia de Bulacán para niños

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