Alaminos, Laguna
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Alaminos is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 36,120 people in 7,466 households. It has a land area of 21.11 square miles and is situated 48.5 miles east of Manila. Located to the south-east of Sto. Tomas in Batangas Province, south of Calauan and Bay in Laguna, and west of San Pablo City.
Alaminos is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.
- Del Carmen
- Palma
- Barangay I (Pob.)
- Barangay II (Pob.)
- Barangay III (Pob.)
- Barangay IV (Pob.)
- San Agustin
- San Andres
- San Benito
- San Gregorio
- San Ildefonso
- San Juan
- San Miguel
- San Roque
- Santa Rosa
Alaminos began as a barrio of San Pablo City, which was then only a town belonging to the province of Batangas. It was re-annexed as barrio of San Pablo which was then ceded to the province of Laguna in 1902. It was not until about 1916 that Alaminos regained its status as a town and remained within the political territory of Laguna.
Alaminos • Bay • Biñan • Cabuyao • Calamba City • Calauan • Cavinti • Famy • Kalayaan • Liliw • Los Baños • Luisiana • Lumban • Mabitac • Magdalena • Majayjay • Nagcarlan • Paete • Pagsanjan • Pakil • Pangil • Pila • Rizal • San Pablo City • San Pedro • Santa Cruz • Santa Maria • Santa Rosa City • Siniloan • Victoria
