Pangasinan is a
province in the
Philippines. Its official language is
Pangasinan or
Pangasinense and its provincial capital is
Lingayen. Pangasinan is located on the western area of the island of
Luzon along the
Lingayen Gulf and
South China Sea. It has a total land area of . According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 2,779,862 people. The official number of registered voters in Pangasinan is 1,651,814.