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BALANGA CITY WETLAND & NATURE PARK’S
SUCCESS STORY
Profileof the City
CITY OF BALANGA, BATAANCITY PROFILE
LOCATIONThe City of Balanga is located 124kms. west from Manila which is 2hours by land. It can be reached viaNorth Luzon Expressway (NLEX)through Gapan-Olongapo Road andSubic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway(SCTEX). Balanga is just 40 kms. acrossthe Manila Bay from the nation'scapital.
LAND AREA AND POPULATIONThe city has a total land area of 11,163hectares with 25 barangays. It has atotal population of 91,059 and anaverage growth rate of 2.35%.Estimated daytime population is180,000.
40 kms.
2012 IRA – 238 M Php
LOCAL INCOME – 171M PhpIRA DEPENDENCY = from 73% (2008) to 51% (2012)
CITY ORDINANCES and RESOLUTIONS
Resolution No. 66-2014
“Requesting the Department of EducationBalanga City to Integrate and/or Give Emphasis
To the Study of Birds in Science/Biology Subjects ofGrade V-VI Pupils
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Resolution No. 66-2010
“Declaring Every Frist Week of Decemberas the “Ibong Dayo Festival Week” in the
City of Balanga, Bataan
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City Ordinance No. 020-2010
“Comprehensive No Smoking Ordinance”
City Ordinance No. 104-2002As Amended“Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Ordinance of the City of Balanga”
City Ordinance No. 007-2008
“Pagbabago sa Pagbabawal saPagtatapon at Pagkakalat ng Basura o Anomang Uri ng Dumi sa Kalsada, Ilog, Parke o Plasa at Saan Mang Lugar ng Balanga (Anti-Littering Ordinance)”
City Ordinance No. 009-2008
“An Ordinance Providing for the Rehabilitation of Talisay River, Prohibiting the Dumping of Garbage and Waste materials anf Other Similar Activities in the Talisay River and Providing Penalty Thereof”
City Ordinance No. 042-1997
“Kautusang Nagbabawal saPagtatapon at Pagkakalat ng Basura O Anumang Uri ng Dumisa Tapat at Paligid ng Lahat ng Tindahan, Bahay-Kalakalan at mga Stalls sa Pamilihang Bayan ng Balanga na May KaukulangParusa”
City Ordinance No. 020-2010
“Comprehensive No Smoking Ordinance”
City Ordinance No. 14-2014
“The New Traffic Management Code of the City of Balanga (Particularly, Article XII, Conformity With Clean Air Program, Ban on 2-stroke Engine)”
SP Resolution 034-2011
“A Resolution Endorsing the Identification of an Approximate 8.64 Hectares Area in Barangay Tortugas, City of Balanga as Critical Habitat
CITY ORDINANCES and Resolutions
City Ordinance No. 184-2006
“An Ordinance Declaring the Coastal Areas of Barangays Sibacan, Pto. Rivas Ibaba and Tortugas, City of Balanga, Bataan as Birds and Fish Sanctuary”
City Ordinance No. 118-2003
“An Ordinance Enforcing Strict Compliance to Provision of PD 856 Otherwise Known as “The Sanitation Code of the Philippines” by the Business Establishments in the City of Balanga”
CITY ORDINANCES and Resolutions
OLD BALANGA CITY BAY PARK
2008P0.00
(Net Income)
NEW BALANGA WETLAND AND NATURE PARK
2014 P 140,535.00
(Net Income in 2014)
WetlandNow
CommunityInvolvement
1
9
0
1
9
0122482014 Official Bird Census Results:
14,8992012Official Bird Census Result
25,9352013Official Bird Census Result
Tourist Arrival
36,555Total
22,602Total
83,922Total
2012 2013 2014
3,320Day Tour – BCWNP33,235Day Tour – Other City Destinations
5,050Day Tour – BCWNP15,344Day Tour – Other City Destinations
6,864Day Tour – BCWNP77,058Day Tour – Other City Destinations
Tourism-related Income
P 191,730.00Total
P 97,375.00Total
P 140,535.00Total
2012 2013 2014
P 77,831.25BCWNP Entrance FeeP 25,943.00Barangay ShareP 87,955.00Other Tourism Related Activities
P 58,425.00BCWNP Entrance FeeP 19,475.00Barangay ShareP 19,475.00Other Tourism Related Activities
P 86,006.25BCWNP Entrance FeeP 28,668.75Barangay ShareP 25,860.00Other Tourism Related Activities
Ibong Dayo Festival
2010
1
2011
2
2012
3
2013
4
2014
5
ATOP-DOT PEARL AWARD“Best Festival – City Category)
