Baler

Baler , officially the Municipality of Baler ( Filipino : Bayan ng Baler ; Ilokano : Ili ti Baler ), is a municipality and capital of the province of Aurora , Philippines . According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 39,562 people. [3] Baler is located 231 kilometres (144 mi) north-east of Manila via a mountain pass accessible by bus and private vehicle. It is host to spectacular geographic formations and is situated on a vast plain at the south end of Baler Bay , a contiguous segment of the Philippine Sea . It became the capital of Aurora on 14 June 1951 under Republic Act No. 648 [4] signed by President Elpidio R. Quirino . It remained the seat of government of Aurora on 21 November 1978 under Batas Pambansa Blg. 7 [5] signed by President Ferdinand E. Marcos . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baler,_Aurora