Rosales Pangasinan, Philippines

Rosales Pangasinan, Philippines

Brief History

Rosales is one of the 44 municipalities and 4 cities of Pangasinan Province. It is said to be came from the word" rosal " which is a name of  flower wherein that time are growing plenty in that area. But then, according to the records of spanish it is said to be founded by a pioneering Filipino named Nicolas Bañez.

On March 16,1852, the petition made by Don Gaspar Velo, Simplicio Sansano, Anecito Sansano, Avelino Pine, Luciano Pañgilinan, Joaquin Sevilla, Isabelo Villapa and some not being mentioned granted for the proclamation of Rosales as a separate municipality. The place was named in honor of Don Antonio Rosales. He is an Order of the Royal Audiencia in Manila and a Consejero de Filipinas en el Ministro de Ultramar known as Secretary of Foreign Affairs nowadays.


Rosales belongs to the the 3rd class municipality many years ago, but due to its fast growing economy contributed by many invetors that offers employment and income to our town, good news to my fellow Rosalinians for we are now belong to the 1st class municipalities!

How many kilometers

171 kms from Pasay City as our starting point

 

 How to get there

Since Rosales is one of Pangasinan municipalities, it is accessible by land. It can be reach by means of private or public vehicle.  From Pasay city or Cubao, there are bus terminals genesis transport, Partas, or dagupan bus for instance who have daily trips bound to north like Laoag, Baguio, or Dagupan, just ask the bus conductor to drop you at Rosales or Carmen which is one of its barangays that is more popular because it is the junction for those travelling between the provinces of Tarlac and Nueva Ecija to the other towns of Pangasinan

Landmarks / establishments

• Sm City Rosales
• Goldilocks
• CSI warehouse
• Tomb of The Unknown Soldiers
• Presidencia
• Robert B. Estrella Stadium

Population      2010 Census           59,687
Land Area                                      72.79 km²
Zip Code                                          2441
Area code                                          075  

Rosales is politically subdivided into 37 Barangays

• Acop
• Bakitbakit
• Balingcanaway
• Cabalaoangan Norte
• Cabalaoangan Sur
• Camangaan
• Capitan Tomas
• Carmay East
• Carmay West
• Carmen East
• Carmen West
• Casanicolasan
• Coliling
• Calanutan
• Don Antonio Village
• Guiling
• Palakipak
• Pangaoan
• Rabago
• Rizal
• Salvacion
• San Angel
• San Antonio
• San Bartolome
• San Isidro
• San Luis
• San Pedro East
• San Pedro West
• San Vicente
• Station District
• Tomana East
• Tomana West
• Zone I
• Zone II
• Zone III
• Zone IV
• Zone V