Batac

Batac
City of Batac
Immaculate Conception Parish Church
Immaculate Conception Parish Church
Flag of Batac
Official seal of Batac
Map of Ilocos Norte with Batac highlighted
Map of Ilocos Norte with Batac highlighted
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Batac is located in Philippines
Batac
Batac
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°03′19″N 120°33′54″E / 18.0554°N 120.56489°E / 18.0554; 120.56489
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 2nd district
Founded1587
CityhoodJune 23, 2007 (Lost cityhood in 2008 and 2010)
Affirmed CityhoodFebruary 15, 2011
Barangays43 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Panlungsod
 • mayor of Batac[*]Albert D. Chua
 • Vice MayorWindell D. Chua
 • RepresentativeEugenio Angelo M. Barba
 • City Council
Members
 • Electorate39,597 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
161.06 km2 (62.19 sq mi)
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Highest elevation
1,457 m (4,780 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
55,484
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
 • Households
13,970
Economy
 • Income class5th city income class
 • Poverty incidence
3.96
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 754.7 million (2020), 341.5 million (2012), 342.5 million (2013), 346 million (2014), 400.9 million (2015), 588.8 million (2016), 537.9 million (2017), 537.4 million (2018), 896.8 million (2019), 794.6 million (2021), 1,150 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 3,046 million (2020), 516.2 million (2012), 697.2 million (2013), 905.9 million (2014), 1,274 million (2015), 1,607 million (2016), 1,992 million (2017), 2,201 million (2018), 2,766 million (2019), 3,101 million (2021), 3,608 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 502.1 million (2020), 171.4 million (2012), 156.5 million (2013), 162 million (2014), 167 million (2015), 261.1 million (2016), 241.8 million (2017), 307.4 million (2018), 377.5 million (2019), 674.2 million (2021), 777.9 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 318.5 million (2020), 62.48 million (2012), 105.2 million (2013), 158 million (2014), 301.7 million (2015), 249.7 million (2016), 308.9 million (2017), 279.5 million (2018), 330.6 million (2019), 383.7 million (2021), 505.9 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2906
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitebatac.gov.ph

Batac, officially the City of Batac (Ilocano: Siudad ti Batac; Filipino: Lungsod ng Batac), is a 5th class component city in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,484 people.[3]

  1. ^ City of Batac | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.