Laur, Nueva Ecija
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Laur, officially the Municipality of Laur (Tagalog: Bayan ng Laur, Ilocano: Ili ti Laur), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija in Central Luzon region of Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,263 people.[3] Laur is located at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Mountains.
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Laur | |
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Municipality of Laur | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°34′47″N 121°11′11″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Nueva Ecija |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | January 13, 1917 |
Named for | Laureana Quijano Tinio, wife of General Manuel Tinio |
Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Alexander A. Daus |
• Vice Mayor | John Joe V. Samano |
• Representative | Rosanna V. Vergara |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 25,304 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 295.88 km2 (114.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Highest elevation | 598 m (1,962 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 38,263 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,510 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 5.69 |
• Revenue | ₱ 174.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 556.6 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 147.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 150.5 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Nueva Ecija 2 Area 2 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 2 A2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3129 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
Native languages | Tagalog Ilocano |
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Laur is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Palayan and 145 kilometres (90 mi) from Manila.