Municipality of Mangatarem, Province of Pangasinan

                                                                                      

MUNICIPALITY OF MANGATAREM

PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN

Year Approved: 1993


SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Pangasinan where the town is located

MANGO - derivative of the town's name from Ilocano dialect "Manga ken Tirem"

1827  - the year when Mangatarem was established as a visita by the Dominican Missionaries

MAN WITH BEAST OF BURDEN (CARABAO) - represents farming as main source of income of the municipality

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