TAGA Zaragoza Bolinao AKO

15/10/2026

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05/10/2026

🇵🇭 TOP 100 SURNAMES OF ZARAGOZA
📍 Bolinao, Pangasinan

MANY SURNAMES. ONE COMMUNITY. ❤️

Every surname carries a story—of family, ancestry, migration, and generations that helped shape Zaragoza.

We present the Top 100 recorded surnames associated with Zaragoza, Bolinao, Pangasinan, from the available surname data.

🥇 Ocde — 113
🥈 Catabay — 95
🥉 Opolinto — 92
4️⃣ Padilla — 88
5️⃣ Aliven — 77
6️⃣ Cata — 77
7️⃣ Orteras — 74
8️⃣ Danao — 61
9️⃣ Ortega — 59
🔟 Camero — 52

…and 90 more surnames representing the families and generations of our community.

🇵🇭 ZARAGOZA TODAY

The 2024 Population Census (2024 POPCEN) records 3,407 residents in Barangay Zaragoza—the latest official population count.

📊 IMPORTANT DATA NOTE:
The 3,407 population figure is from the latest 2024 POPCEN. However, the surname ranking is not an official PSA surname census. The Top 100 list is based on the available Zaragoza surname dataset published by Forebears (2014).

This means the poster combines the latest official population figure with the latest publicly available surname dataset we found, rather than claiming that PSA conducted a 2024 Top 100 surname count.

❤️ OUR PEOPLE • OUR ROOTS • OUR HOME

Whether your family name appears at #1 or #100—or isn't on the list at all—you are part of the continuing story of Zaragoza.

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Taga Zaragoza Bolinao Ako
Many Surnames. One Community.

05/10/2026

🙏60 YEARS OF FAITH • DEVOTION • COMMUNITY 🙏

🕊️ OUR LADY OF THE PILLAR PARISH

Zaragoza, Bolinao, Pangasinan

📅 October 12, 2026

This year, we proudly celebrate the 60th Patronal Anniversary of Our Lady of the Pillar Parish.

From its humble beginnings as a Capuchin Barrio Apostolate, to becoming a parish community, Our Lady of the Pillar has been part of the lives of generations of Zaragoza families.

For six decades, this parish has witnessed our baptisms, weddings, First Communions, confirmations, fiestas, prayers, celebrations, and farewells.

It has been a place where generations of Zaragoza families gathered, prayed, celebrated, and found strength in their faith.

As we celebrate 60 years, let us remember the priests, religious, catechists, church workers, families, and parishioners who helped build and preserve this community.

Most of all, let us give thanks to God for the gift of faith and ask for the continued protection and intercession of our beloved patroness.

🌹 Nuestra Señora del Pilar, ipanalangin mo kami.

🙏 Viva Nuestra Señora del Pilar!
🙏 Viva Zaragoza!

60 YEARS OF FAITH
60 YEARS OF DEVOTION
60 YEARS OF ZARAGOZA

📍 Our Lady of the Pillar Parish
Zaragoza, Bolinao, Pangasinan

05/10/2026

📖TOP 50 SURNAMES OF BARANGAY ZARAGOZA, BOLINAO

Our surnames are more than just names—they are part of the story, identity, and heritage of our community. ❤️💙💛

From Ocde, Catabay, Opolinto, Padilla, Aliven, Cata, Orteras, Camero, and many more, these family names help tell the story of the people who call Zaragoza home.

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Zaragoza — Our Home. Our History. Our Pride. 🇵🇭

📌 Based on the available surname/census data used for this infographic. This is presented for community and historical reference.

26/09/2026

31/08/2026

Araw ng Mga Bayani
Bayani ng Bayan ng Zaragoza
Issac Nacion at Bonifacio Bauzon

✨The Forgotten Lions of Zaragoza: Isaac Nacion & Bonifacio Bauzon 🇵🇭

Did you know that the soil of Zaragosa, Bolinao (formerly part of Zambales) was once the stage for a fierce struggle for Philippine independence? Long before we were part of Pangasinan, our ancestors stood tall against colonial rule. Today, we honor the two men who led that charge: Isaac Nacion and Bonifacio Bauzon.

📜 The History
In the late 1890s, as the sparks of the Philippine Revolution ignited across Luzon, the western coast was not silent. At that time, Bolinao and its surrounding areas were under the jurisdiction of Zambales. In March 1898, a localized but powerful rebellion erupted.

⚔️ The Leadership of Nacion & Bauzon
While history books often focus on the capital, the liberation of our local community was won by the grit of local leaders. Isaac Nacion and Bonifacio Bauzon were the primary architects of the Zaragoza resistance.

Isaac Nacion is remembered as a strategist who mobilized the local peasantry, turning farmers into freedom fighters for the Katipunan.

Bonifacio Bauzon served as a key commander, leading the charge to dismantle Spanish outposts and reclaim our land for the Filipino people.

🏛️ From Zambales to Pangasinan
The bravery of these men ensured that by the time the Spanish era ended, Zaragoza was firmly in the hands of the revolutionaries. It wasn't until 1903, under the American civil government, that our town was officially annexed from Zambales to Pangasinan for better administrative access.

🕯️ Why We Remember
Isaac Nacion and Bonifacio Bauzon aren't just names from the past; they are the reason Zaragoza carries a legacy of courage. They remind us that heroes aren't just found in textbooks—they are born in our very own backyards.

Let’s keep their story alive!
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