Mangilao | |
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![]() Location of Mangilao within the Territory of Guam. | |
Country | United States |
Territory | Guam |
Government | |
• Mayor | Allan R.G. Ungacta (R) |
• Vice Mayor | Edward Tosco (R) |
Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 13,476 |
Time zone | UTC+10 (ChST) |
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1960 | 1,965 | — | |
1970 | 3,228 | 64.3% | |
1980 | 6,840 | 111.9% | |
1990 | 10,483 | 53.3% | |
2000 | 13,313 | 27.0% | |
2010 | 15,191 | 14.1% | |
2020 | 13,476 | −11.3% | |
Source:[1] |
Mangilao is avillage on the eastern shore of theUnited States territory ofGuam. The village's population has decreased slightly since the island's 2010 census.[1]
Cliffs lie along much of the village's shoreline provide dramatic views, including ofPago Bay along Mangilao's southern coastline, but few of Mangilao's beaches are available for recreational uses. The island's main prison is in Mangilao.
TheU.S. Census Bureau has the municipality in multiplecensus-designated places:Mangilao,[2]Adacao,[3]Pagat,[4]and University of Guam.[5]
TheGuam Department of Corrections (DEPCOR) operates the Adult Correctional Facility (ACF), the Community Corrections Center (C3), and the Women's Facility in Mangilao.[6]
TheGuam Department of Youth Affairs has its headquarters in Mangilao.[7] The Guam Youth Correctional Facility, operated by the department, is in Mangilao.[8]
TheGuam Department of Agriculture has its headquarters in Mangilao.[9]
TheGuam Department of Public Health and Social Services has its headquarters in Mangilao.[10]
TheFederal government of the United States owns portions of the land in Mangilao; the Government of Guam stated that it was one of several villages that are "characterized primarily by the large proportion of land owned by the federal government".[11]
Due to the presence of tertiary institutions, the Government of Guam described Mangilao as Guam's "education district".[11] TheUniversity of Guam,Guam Community College, andPacific Islands University are in the village.
TheGuam Public School System serves the island. Some Mangilao residents are zoned to CaptainHenry B. Price Elementary School, which is located in Mangilao. Other residents are zoned to Pedro C. Lujan Elementary School inBarrigada. Some Mangilao residents are zoned to Agueda I. Johnston Middle School inChalan-Pago-Ordot, while others are zoned to Luis P. Untalan Middle School inBarrigada.[12] All of Mangilao is zoned toGeorge Washington High School, which is in Mangilao.[13]
In regards to theDepartment of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), Mangilao is in the school transportation zone for Andersen Elementary and Andersen Middle School, whileGuam High School is the island's sole DoDEA high school.[14]
ARoman Catholic high school,Father Dueñas Memorial School, is in Mangilao.[15] In addition, theJapanese School of Guam, which hasday school andweekend supplementary school components, is in Mangilao.[16]
TheAn-Noor Mosque is also located here.
Commissioner of Mangilao | ||
Name | Term begin | Term end |
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Francisco P. Pangelinan | 1933 | 1944 |
Manuel T. Sablan | 1950 | 1952 |
Jesus T. Pereira | 1952 | 1969 |
Jesus D.L.R. Santos | 1969 | January 1, 1973 |
Mayor of Mangilao | |||
Name | Party | Term begin | Term end |
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Nicolas D. Francisco | Democratic | January 1, 1973 | January 5, 1987 |
Nonito C. Blas | Republican | January 5, 1987 | January 2, 2017 |
Allan R.G. Ungacta | January 2, 2017 | present |
Vice Mayor of Mangilao | |||
Name | Party | Term begins | Term end |
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Allan R.G. Ungacta | Republican | January 5, 2009 | January 2, 2017 |
Thomas J.F. Duenas | January 2, 2017 | January 4, 2021 | |
Kevin A.N. Delgado | Democratic | January 4, 2021 | January 4, 2025 |
Edward Tosco | Republican | January 6, 2025 | present |
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