Land Use (2001

Land Use (2001 - 2010)

Commercial Areas are presently confined within and around the Anao Public Market

Based on the records of the Office of Municipal Assessor, the existing land-use of Anao, Tarlac is characterized by predominant Agricultural use covers 1,031.720 hectares which are primarily government facilities occupying 11.1197 hectares and religious building at 0.5268 hectares. Industrial area of Anao occupies a total of five (5) hectares, which is concentrated in Barangay San Francisco West. Commercial area covers a mere 0.03 hectares (or 300 square meters) in the town center, barangay Poblacion.

Of the total agricultural area of 2,084.7581, around 90% of the total land use is allocated to the production of palay, the main crop. The remaining 10% of the total land use for high valued crops, such as mango.

Around 1,031.720 hectares of the total landed area is allocated to residential houses in all barangay. They are concentrated along roadside and built individually apart and interspersed with agricultural and commercial uses.

Around 300 square meters of the total land area is allocated to commercial establishment, the main feature is the Public Market within the Poblacion.

Around 17,6850 hectares representing 0.741% of the total land area is allocated to Provincial Road, Municipal Roads and Barangay Roads.

Municipal water is allocated around 166.2180 hectares representing 6.693% of the total land area. These comprise the Capataan Creek and Cadaanan Creek in Barangay Carmen, Quinabontoc Creek in Barangay Baguindoc, Fortuna Creek in Barangay San Jose North to Rizal, Maybulsa Creek in Barangay San Francisco West, Lipnoc Creek in Barangay Sinense.

Most of Anao are still devoted to farming... Approved Land Use

During the planning period, there will be changes in the classification of land use particularly in Agriculture to give way to the development of the sectoral land use.

The total Agricultural area of around 2,083.3207 hectare will be reduced to 553.1208 hectares representing 23.17% of the total land area for the next ten (10) years.

The decrease is attributed to the following:

1. Additional 22.4480 hectares is allotted for Residential uses.

2. Another 8.3907 hectares is allotted for institutional use.

3. Another 2.6 hectares is allotted for Roads.

4. Another 474.4345 hectares is allotted for Urban Land Use.

5. Another 7.0 hectares is allotted fro Commercial use.

Another 167.2580 hectares is allotted for Agro-industrial Use

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