Nueva Ecija is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. Its capital is the city of Palayan. Nueva Ecija borders, from the south clockwise, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Pangasinan, Nueva Vizcaya and Aurora. The province is nationally known as the Rice Granary of the Philippines, producing the largest rice yield in the country.
Central Luzon, designated as Region III, is an administrative region in the Philippines, primarily serving to organize the 7 provinces of the vast central plains of the island of Luzon, for administrative convenience. The region contains the largest plain in the country and produces most of the country's rice supply, earning itself the nickname "Rice Granary of the Philippines". Its provinces are: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac and Zambales.
Gapan, officially the City of Gapan, is a 4th class city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 110,303 people.
Cabiao, officially the Municipality of Cabiao is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 79,007 people. Cabiao is the 3rd most populous,one of the richest, and fastest growing municipality in the province, only behind Talavera and Guimba. If cities are included, the town ranks 7th.
Cabanatuan, officially the City of Cabanatuan, is a 1st class component city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 302,231 people, making it the most populous city in Nueva Ecija and the fifth-most populous in Central Luzon.
Talavera, officially the Municipality of Talavera, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 124,829 people.
Palayan, officially the City of Palayan, is a 5th class component city and capital of the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 41,041 people, making it as the most sparsely populated city in the Philippines.
Santa Rosa, officially the Municipality of Santa Rosa is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 69,467 people.
Zaragoza, officially the Municipality of Zaragoza, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 49,387 people.
DZCE-TV is the flagship station of the Philippine television network INC TV. Now on its 6th programming season, INCTV is the flagship UHF television station of Christian Era Broadcasting Service International, a broadcast ministry of the independent Philippine Christian church, the Iglesia ni Cristo. INC TV studios and transmitters are located at Redeemer Street, Milton Hills Subdivision, Brgy. New Era, Quezon City.
The legislative districts of Nueva Ecija are the representations of the province of Nueva Ecija in the various national legislatures of the Philippines. The province is currently represented in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines through its first, second, third, and fourth congressional districts.
Pangasinan Five Star Bus Company, Incorporated, or simply known as Five Star, is one of the largest bus companies in the Philippines. It serves routes mainly to the provinces of Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Isabela and Cagayan Since it took management of at least three bus companies which includes Bataan Transit, First North Luzon Transit and the 2010 Luzon Cisco Transport, Five Star has been one of the most successful bus companies in the Philippines.
The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST), is a university located in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines. The university offers graduate and undergraduate courses in many specialized fields as well as vocational training programs.
Baliwag Transit, Inc. or simply known as Baliwag Transit, is the one of the major bus company in the Philippines with offices and terminals in various parts of Luzon that mainly services routes to and from Metro Manila and Central Luzon. It is named after the town of Baliuag, Bulacan where it originated.
The Nueva Ecija High School or N.E.H.S. is a National High School located on Burgos Avenue in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. It is one of the oldest schools in Nueva Ecija.
DWCI-TV is a commercial television station owned by ABS-CBN Corporation. Its transmitter is located at General Tinio Street Extension, Brgy. H. Concepcion, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija.
DZEA-TV, channel 10, is a commercial television station owned and operated by GMA Network Inc.. Its studios are situated at GMA Complex, Claveria Road, Malued District, Dagupan City, with a hybrid Baguio City satellite studio is located at #16. Kisad Road, 2nd Floor Midland Currier Building, Baguio City. while its transmitter facilities is located at Mt. Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet. Opened in 1980, it is the first television station serving Northern, Central, and Southern Luzon.
Balagtas or Bigaa station is one of the stations of the abandoned Northrail line of PNR. The station served as a terminus for the defunct Balagtas-Cabanatuan line.
The Cabanatuan American Memorial is a World War II memorial located in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija in the Philippines. It is located on the site of what was once Camp Pangatian, a military training camp which operated for twenty years until it was converted into an internment camp for Allied prisoners of war during the Japanese occupation.
Cabanatuan longganisa, also known as batutay, is a Filipino beef sausage originating from Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija. It can be served sweet (hamonado), garlicky, or "skinless". It is celebrated in the annual "Longganisa Festival" of Cabanatuan City.
