Towns and Cities of Pampanga:
Apalit - a town in Pampanga
Apalit is name after a local tree species "Apalit" (pterecarpus indicus). The area is well-known for
its black smith industries (Developed from the time that the Spaniards put-up native canon makers
up to this time the locals continue the metal industries). A Lot of small scale metal industries are
sprouted in the zone of “barrio Canlapan”. The legacy of fluvial parade of Saint Peter called since
1844 "Apung Iru" is celebrated in colorful and joyous event. Attended the meeting elsewhere in
town and nearby provinces graced the event each year and expressing their gratitude for "Saint".
Picture Gallery: Apalit