Central Luzon, Philippines · Asia
Muñoz sits on the route: 10 minutes from Magtangol, 46km from Dalton Pass.
Muñoz is a town located in Central Luzon, Philippines. With a population of 85,061, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Muñoz sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Muñoz to your route.
Muñoz, officially the Science City of Muñoz (Filipino: Lungsod Agham ng Muñoz, Ilocano: Siudad ti Siensia ti Muñoz, Pangasinan: Siyudad ya Siyensiya na Muñoz), is a component city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 85,061 people.
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Papaya, it was renamed Muñoz in 1886 in honor of the Spanish governor Don Francisco Muñoz. In 1913, Executive Order No. 72 declared Muñoz a separate municipality. By virtue of Republic Act No. 8977, signed on November 7, 2000, Muñoz was converted into a component city and became the country's only city with "Science" in its official name.
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Muñoz is located in Central Luzon, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 15.7161 latitude, 120.9031 longitude.
Muñoz has a population of approximately 85,061 people, making it a town in Philippines.
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1 notable place within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
The 900 m gap where the Nueva Ecija-Nueva Vizcaya road crosses the Caraballo Mountains, a tight sequence of curves that is the gateway to Cagayan Valley. A memorial marks the fierce 1945 battle fought here.
46 km · about 55 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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