Angat, Bulacan

Angat
Municipality of Angat
Municipal Hall
Nickname: 
True Heart of Bulacan
Map of Bulacan with Angat highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Angat
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°55′41″N 121°01′46″E / 14.928147°N 121.029319°E / 14.928147; 121.029319
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceBulacan
District 6th district
Founded1683
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorReynante S. Bautista
  Vice MayorArvin L. Agustin
  RepresentativeSalvador A. Pleyto Sr.
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate43,892 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
74.00 km2 (28.57 sq mi)
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Highest elevation
157 m (515 ft)
Lowest elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
65,617
  Density890/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
  Households
16,554
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
16.50
% (2021)
  Revenue316.6 million (2022)
  Assets600.4 million (2022)
  Expenditure200.6 million (2022)
  Liabilities153.4 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3012
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)44
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.angat.bulacan.ph

Angat [aŋˈɡat], officially the Municipality of Angat (Tagalog: Bayan ng Angat), is a municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 65,617 people.

The town got its name after the Tagalog word Angat (A-ngat) [aˈŋat], meaning elevated or a high piece of land.