Why visit Sasmuan
Townapedia lists 25 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 60 places to eat and 11 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Aurelio Tolentino, Jose B. Lingad: 1914–1980, Jose B. Lingad Park and Museum and The Risen Christ.
Weather in Sasmuan
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About Sasmuan
Sasmuan, officially the Municipality of Sasmuan (Kapampangan: Balen ning Sasmuan; Filipino: Bayan ng Sasmuan; Spanish: Municipio de Sexmoán), formerly known by its Spanish name Sexmoán ([sesmoˈan]), is a municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 32,081 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
From the Wikipedia article Sasmuan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Museums and landmarks25
Aurelio Tolentino
Monument and historic site · 2.6 km
Senator Gil Puyat Avenue, Guagua
Death March KM 91
Monument and historic site · 3.1 km
Guagua Old National Highway
Death March KM 92
Monument and historic site · 3.7 km
Guagua Old National Highway
13 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Needs Resort and Amusement Park
Sports field and stadium · 3.0 km
Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Lubao
Restaurants and cafes60
Apag Marangle
Restaurant · Filipino · 5.1 km
Dalan Betis, Guagua
Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
Patrio"s Grill
Restaurant · Regional, Coffee Shop, Chicken · 4.5 km
Megadike West Road, Guagua
Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
El Gardo's
Bar and pub · 4.9 km
Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Lubao
Luring's Restaurant
Restaurant · Barbecue · 3.2 km
Guagua - Santa Rita Provincial Road, Guagua
48 more on the map.
Where to stay11
Cattleya Garden Villas
Motel and hotel · 3.3 km
Hotel, Function Hall, Catering
Guagua Old National Highway
History
Sasmuan already had a well-developed system of government well before the era of Spanish colonization. It was one of the major towns of Pampanga in the 16th century.
The Santa Lucia Church was one of the first Roman Catholic churches built in the Philippines by the Spaniards with the political and financial support of the Principalia.
From the History section of Sasmuan on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship141
Saint James The Apostle Parish
Church · Roman Catholic · 4.1 km
Guagua Old National Highway, Guagua
Immaculate Conception Chapel
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.8 km
Eligio G. Lagman Street, Guagua
United Church of Christ in the Philippines
Church · Evangelical · 1.7 km
Guagua-Sasmuan Road, Guagua
Church of God International
Church · Evangelical · 4.9 km
Guagua-Floridablanca Road
Don Ignacio Dimson Chapel
Church · Roman Catholic · 5.4 km
Don Ignacio Dimson Road
First United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.5 km
Guagua-Sasmuan Road, Guagua
Iglesia Ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 5.3 km
Guagua Old National Highway, Guagua
Shopping30
Gas and EV charging45
AJ27 Fuel Refilling Station
Gas station · 3.8 km
Guagua-Floridablanca Road, Guagua
Schools, colleges and libraries79
Guagua National Colleges
School · 2.9 km
Eligio G. Lagman Street, Guagua
President Diosdado P. Macapagal Library and Museum
Library · 2.5 km
National Highway
Don Honorio Ventura State University-Lubao Campus
School · 4.0 km
Jose Abad Santos Avenue
Eastwood International Institute of Science and Technology
School · 2.7 km
Calle Rizal, Guagua
First United Methodist Church Ecumenical School
School · 1.6 km
Guagua-Sasmuan Road, Guagua
Healthcare123
Carlos-Simpao Optical
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.6 km
Aurelio Tolentino Street, Guagua
Pampanga Medical Specialist Hospital
Hospital · 3.7 km
Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Guagua
Southstar Drugstore
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.6 km
Senator Gil Puyat Avenue, Guagua
Alfonso Medical Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 3.4 km
Guagua Old National Road, Guagua
C.D. Sison Medical Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 3.6 km
San Juan - San Matias Road, Guagua
Diosdado P. Macapagal Memorial Hospital
Hospital · 4.6 km
Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Guagua
Map of Sasmuan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Clark International Airport (CRK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 28 km away.
- San Fernando 12 km northeast, about 12 min by car
- Calumpit 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Apalit 16 km east, about 16 min by car
- Hagonoy 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
- Angeles City 23 km north, about 23 min by car
- Malolos 23 km southeast, about 23 min by car
- Pulilan 25 km east, about 25 min by car
- Plaridel 26 km east, about 26 min by car
- Baliuag 29 km east, about 29 min by car
- Guiguinto 31 km southeast, about 31 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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- Sasmuan2jf, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Sunken Cabetican Shrine low entryway2, Bagoto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jf4760Guagua National Collegesfvf 01, Judgefloro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Betischurch2sjfccc, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aurelio Tolentino Historical Marker, Guagua, Pampanga, Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jose B. Lingad historical marker - NHCP, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain
- Jose B. Lingad Park and Museum, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain
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