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Greetings! Welcome to the Municipality of Calumpit, Bulacan!
Calumpit is one of the oldest municipalities of the Province of Bulacan, of the Republic of the Philippines. It is located 54 kilometers north of Manila. It is bounded on the east by the Municipality of Pulilan, Bulacan, on the Southwest portion by the Municipality of Hagonoy, Bulacan, and on the west side by the Municipality of Macabebe, Pampanga.
It was founded in 1539, under the leadership of Gat. Maitim. In that year, there were 1,613 houses made of light materials with the exception of the church, the tribunal, and the prison house.
Calumpit is well-known for the following industries: paper manufacturing; garments; pottery; ceramics; ornamental plants; freshwater lobsters locally called ulang; and longganisang calumpit, a native delicacy that will surely delight your taste buds.
Calumpit is likewise a viable investment destination, given its Strategic Location, Highly Skilled Human Resources, Abundant Natural Resources, Well-Developed Infrastructure Support, Reasonable Cost of Doing Business, Effective Partnership of Government and Private Sectors for Investments, Favorable Peace and Order, Attractive Investment Incentives.
Calumpit is popularly known for its historic Bagbag bridge, the mute witness of the battle between the Americans and Filipinos led by General Gregorio del Pilar; the Calumpit River where the colorful and enchanting Libad Festival is held, a fluvial procession of well-decorated pagodas in honor of St. John the Baptist; and a wide selection of pottery and religious items and sumptuous delicacies. It is also home to numerous resorts, restaurants, and other recreational facilities.
The Municipality of Calumpit offers everything that you can ever hope for. An ideal and peaceful community. A committed government. A haven for business and investments. A perfect vacation getaway.
We invite you to please come and visit us. Experience the beauty and wonders of Calumpit. God Bless Calumpit!
Mabuhay!
Very truly yours,
James P. de Jesus
Municipal Mayor
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