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Dagupan

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Dagupan

Municipality and port of Pangasinan province on northern Luzon Island in the Philippines, situated at the southern end of Lingayen Gulf on the San Pedro River; population (1995) 126,200. Exports include sugar, fish, fruit, copra, rice, and salt. It is an important trading and educational centre.

Dagupan came into being in 1590 when Augustinian monks declared the community of Bacnotan to be a town.



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