San Carlos, Pangasinan

San Carlos is a component city in the province of Pangasinan in the Ilocos Region of Luzon in the Philippines, officially the City of San Carlos. The 2024 census counted 208,330 residents, which makes it the most populated city in Pangasinan and in the entire Ilocos Region, and the figure compares with 205,424 in 2020. The city covers about 169 square kilometres according to the national list of cities and municipalities. San Carlos was converted into a city on 19 June 1965. As a component city it remains part of the provincial government of Pangasinan while managing its own local affairs. It shares its name with San Carlos in Negros Occidental, which is a separate city.