Balungao
[4] The town of Balungao were first inhabited by nomadic people from the Ilocos region who found their way to the area through San Fabian, Pangasinan.Its origin is evident in the fact that Balungao is one of the Ilocano-speaking towns in the province where the primary language is the Pangasinense.Poverty incidence of Balungao Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] Balungao, belonging to the sixth congressional district of the province of Pangasinan, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code.The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) lists Mount Balungao as an inactive volcano.Balungao Hot and Cold Springs Resort under the administration of then Mayor Jose G. Peralta Jr.