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Dagupan, officially the City of Dagupan (; ) or simply Dagupan City, is an independent component city in the province of Pangasinan in the Philippines. According to the census of 2015, Dagupan City has a population of 171,271 people with an income classification of second class.
Located on the Lingayen Gulf on the island of Luzon, Dagupan is a major commercial and financial center north of Manila. Also, the city is one of the centers of modern medical services, media and communication in Northern Luzon. Dagupan is situated within the fertile Agno River Valley.
The city is among the top producers of bangus/milkfish in the province. From 2001-2003, Dagupan's milkfish production totaled to 35,560.1 metric tons (MT), contributing 16.8 percent to the total provincial production. Of its total production in the past three years, 78.5 percent grew in fish pens/cages while the rest grew in brackish water fishpond.