Gabaldon

', officially the ', is a of the Philippines in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.It is formerly known as Sabani and Bitulok. Tagalogs and Ilocanos predominate this town.The town is tucked between the Sierra Madre Mountains. It lies north-east of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It is bounded by Bongabon on the north, Laur on the west, General Tinio on the south, and Dingalan by the east.BarangaysGabaldon is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Bagong Sikat Bagting Bantug Bitulok (North Pob.) Bugnan Calabasa Camachile Cuyapa Ligaya Macasandal Malinao Pantoc Pinamalisan South Poblacion Sawmill TagumpayHistoryGabaldon was the site of the Sabani estate, the largest hacienda in Nueva Ecija during the second half of the 19th century, with 3,000 heads of cattle and occupying more than 6,000 hectares. The entire area was then part of the township of Laur. In 1950, the barrios of Bitulok, Bantug, Bitulok Saw Mill, Cuyapa, Macasandal, Pantok, Calumpang, Malinao, Tagumpay, Bugnan, Bagong Sicat, Ligaya, Calabasa, Bateria and Pintong Bagting, then belonging to the town of Laur, were separated to constitute the new town of Bitulok. The name was later changed from Bitulok to Sabani. Finally, through Republic Act 1318, approved June 16, 1955, its name was changed from Sabani to Gabaldon.