Pilar, Bataan
Municipality in Bataan, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pilar, officially the Municipality of Pilar (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pilar), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,239 people.[3]
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Pilar | |
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Municipality of Pilar | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°40′N 120°34′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bataan |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | April 6, 1917 |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Carlos F. Pizarro, Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Marino H. Caguimbal |
• Representative | Jose Enrique S. Garcia III |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 30,946 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 37.60 km2 (14.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Highest elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 46,239 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 10,651 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 7.29 |
• Revenue | ₱ 196.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 473.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 134.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 58.18 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2102 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
Website | www |
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The Bataan Government Center and the historic Mount Samat National Shrine (Dambana ng Kagitingan) are both situated within the municipality in Barangays Diwa and Ala-uli, respectively.