title: General Mamerto Natividad
text: # General Mamerto Natividad
  
  General Mamerto Natividad, officially the Municipality of General Mamerto Natividad (Tagalog: Bayan ng Heneral Mamerto Natividad, Ilocano: Ili ti Heneral Mamerto Natividad), also known as Gen. M. Natividad, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,311 people.
  
  ## History
  
  In 1957, the barrios of Mataas na Kahoy, Balangkare Norte, Balangkare Sur, Sapang Kawayan, Magasawang Sampaloc, Talabutab Norte, Talabutab Sur, Platero, Belen, Pecaleon, Piñahan, Kabulihan, Pasong-Hari, Balaring, Pulong Singkamas, Panaksak, Bravo, Sapang Bato, Burol, Miller, Tila Patio, Pula, Carinay, and Acacia, in the City of Cabanatuan separated from the said city and constituted into a separate and independent municipality known as General Mamerto Natividad.
  
  ## Geography
  
  ### Barangays
  
  General Mamerto Natividad is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consist of puroks and some have sitios.
  
  * Balangkare Norte
  * Balangkare Sur
  * Balaring
  * Belen
  * Bravo
  * Burol
  * Kabulihan
  * Mag-asawang Sampaloc
  * Manarog
  * Mataas na Kahoy
  * Panacsac
  * Picaleon
  * Piñahan
  * Platero
  * Poblacion
  * Pula
  * Pulong Singkamas
  * Sapang Bato
  * Talabutab Norte
  * Talabutab Sur
  
  ### Climate
  
  Climate data for General Mamerto Natividad, Nueva Ecija :
  
  | Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 33 (91) | 33 (91) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 30 (87) |
  | Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) | 19 (66) | 20 (68) | 22 (72) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 22 (72) | 21 (70) | 20 (68) | 22 (71) |
  | Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 12 (0.5) | 61 (2.4) | 89 (3.5) | 96 (3.8) | 99 (3.9) | 81 (3.2) | 88 (3.5) | 37 (1.5) | 13 (0.5) | 593 (23.5) |
  | Average rainy days | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 15.8 | 19.4 | 22.5 | 21.6 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 9.6 | 4.0 | 146.4 |
  | Source: Meteoblue ||||||||||||||
  