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The name "Bulakan" comes from the Tagalog word for cotton, which grew abundantly in the area when the Spanish arrived. Before the Spanish, Bulakan and other towns in Bulacan province consisted of small villages called "barangays" led by petty chieftains. The early Tagalog people who lived along rivers and coasts were peaceful farmers, fishermen, and craftspeople. The Augustinians founded Bulakan town in 1572 as one of the first towns in the province. By 1591, Bulakan had 1,000 people and was the economic hu

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Carl Vincent Quitoriano

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