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Balagtas is a municipality in the province of Bulacan in the Philippines. It is situated in the Central Luzon region, approximately 30 kilometers north of Manila. Nestled in the province of Bulacan, Balagtas is a town known for its rich history and vibrant community. With its blend of urban and rural landscapes, Balagtas offers a glimpse into the heart of Philippine culture. Balagtas is named after the renowned Filipino poet Francisco Balagtas, who is celebrated for his literary contributions to Philippine literature. The town hosts the Gat Andres Bonifacio Shrine, paying homage to one of the key figures in Philippine history and the struggle for independence.
