Capas is a municipality in Tarlac, Central Luzon, made up of 20 barangays with a 2020 census population of 162,724. It is registered under PSGC code 0306904000 and uses ZIP code 2315. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 4 places to stay, and 5 verified businesses in Capas.
About Capas
Capas is a municipality in the province of Tarlac, Central Luzon, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 20 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 162,724 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0306904000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 2315.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 4 accommodations, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Capas.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Capas.
Location and Geography
Capas is located in Tarlac within the Central Luzon of the Philippines. The municipality includes 20 barangays.
Capas sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Tarlac, including Anao, Bamban, Camiling, Concepcion.
Things to Do in Capas
5 activities recorded in Capas.
Festivals and Events in Capas
0 recorded festivals and events in Capas.
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Local Food in Capas
Culinary specialties documented in Capas and Tarlac.
Pinakbet (Capas-style)
Often utilizes a wider variety of local mountain vegetables and a specific ratio of fermented fish paste that leans toward a balanced, less-salty flavor.
Sisig Tarlac
While Pampanga is the birthplace of sisig, Tarlac has its own variation, often emphasizing a slightly different spice profile and a variety of pork cuts.
Pancit Canton (Tarlac Style)
A popular festive dish in Tarlac, characterized by a savory-rich sauce and generous toppings of locally raised meats and fresh vegetables.
Bulanglang
A simpler, healthier vegetable stew compared to pinakbet, emphasizing the freshness of the seasonal produce from TarlacÔÇÖs expansive farms.
Kakanin
Due to its massive rice production, Tarlac excels in various kakanin such as bibingka, biko, and suman, which are staples at local markets.
Where to Stay in Capas
4 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Capas. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Tarlac.
Tambayan ni Berto Eco-Lodge
Estancia de Lorenzo
Pinasubo Pinatubo Pavilion
The Farmhouse at Capas
Barangays in Capas
Capas is divided into 20 barangays under PSGC code 0306904000.
Travel Tips for Capas
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Capas.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Where to Stay
4 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.
Capas in the Philippine Administrative System
Capas is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0306904000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Capas is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 20 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Capas is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Tarlac in Central Luzon.
People Also Ask About Capas
What is Capas known for?
Capas is a municipality in Tarlac, Central Luzon. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 5 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Capas located?
Capas is located in Tarlac, Central Luzon, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0306904000.
How many barangays does Capas have?
Capas has 20 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Capas known for?
Documented local dishes include Pinakbet (Capas-style), Sisig Tarlac, Pancit Canton (Tarlac Style).
What is the population of Capas?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Capas has a recorded population of 162,724.
What is the ZIP code of Capas?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Capas is 2315.
What cities or municipalities are near Capas?
Nearby localities in Tarlac include Anao, Bamban, Camiling, Concepcion.
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Administrative and geographic data for Capas follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →