Bautista, Pangasinan

Bautista
Municipality of Bautista
Arch of welcome and Municipal hall
Arch of welcome and Municipal hall
Flag of Bautista
Official seal of Bautista
Map of Pangasinan with Bautista highlighted
Map of Pangasinan with Bautista highlighted
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Bautista is located in Philippines
Bautista
Bautista
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°48′37″N 120°28′32″E / 15.8103°N 120.4756°E / 15.8103; 120.4756
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvincePangasinan
District 5th district
FoundedMay 5, 1900
Named forJohn the Baptist
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJoseph G. Espino
 • Vice MayorRosemarie Gacutan
 • RepresentativeRamon V. Guico III
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate22,290 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total46.33 km2 (17.89 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Highest elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Lowest elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total35,398
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
 • Households
8,478
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
17.61
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 113 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 221.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 97.15 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 28.15 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCentral Pangasinan Electric Cooperative (CENPELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2424
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)75
Native languagesPangasinan
Ilocano
Tagalog

Bautista, officially the Municipality of Bautista (Pangasinan: Baley na Bautista; Ilocano: Ili ti Bautista; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bautista), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,398 people.[3]

Bautista is called "The Walis Tambo (broom) Capital of Pangasinan".[5] It is honored as the "Lupang Hinirang".[6]

  1. ^ Municipality of Bautista | (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.
  5. ^ "Ordinances | Municipality of Bautista". Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  6. ^ http://www.bautista.gov.ph/?attachment_id=353[permanent dead link]