Masinloc


Masinloc, officially the , is a of the Philippines| in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.
Scarborough Shoal is claimed by the Philippine government as within the town's territorial jurisdiction. Due to the continued dispute over the shoal, this has negatively impacted fishermen of the community, reducing catch sizes and affecting other businesses.

Barangays

Masinloc is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.

Demographics

In the, the population of Masinloc was people, with a density of.

San Andrés Parish Church

Located at Barangay South Población, the 18th-century San Andrés Parish Church has been declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National Museum of the Philippines in July 2001.

Masinloc Coal Power Plant

An electric company producing electricity up to 600 MW. It uses coal and a steam engine attached to electric generator.