Pangil
About Pangil
Pangil, officially the Municipality of Pangil is a 4th class municipality within the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a populace of 24,274 human beings. The metropolis is one of the oldest settlements in Laguna, rich in Hispanic, American and Japanese history. Discovered artifacts of the 12th century Ming and Sung Dynasty had been attributed to Chinese immigrants and investors who settled in this vicinity then.
According to oral literature, the primary leader of the vicinity, which now ecompasses 4 separate cities, turned into Gat Pangil, who united 4 historic settlements to set up a Tagalog kingdom in the place. During the Hispanic period, Pangil became a staging floor of the Spanish missionaries in Christian Evangelization pressure in 1578 within the provinces of Rizal, Laguna and Tayabas until it gained popularity as a town thru the Franciscan friars inside the year 1579. Pangil has a high advocacy for environmental safety and speedy turning into a hub for ecotourism.