Cuenca | |
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Nickname: Home of Bakers | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 13°55′N 121°03′E / 13.92°N 121.05°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Batangas |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | November 7, 1876 |
Named for | Cuenca, Spain or Cuenca Province |
Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Alexander M. Magpantay |
• Vice Mayor | Aurea P. Pantas |
• Representative | Ma. Theresa V. Collantes |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 25,580 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 58.18 km2 (22.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
Highest elevation | 957 m (3,140 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 36,235 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,923 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 11.02 |
• Revenue | ₱ 137 million (2020), 57.25 million (2012), 63.91 million (2013) |
• Assets | ₱ 307.3 million (2020), 136.2 million (2012), 119.9 million (2013), 132.3 million (2014) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 110.8 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 39.73 million (2020), 21.33 million (2012), 17.83 million (2013), 16.37 million (2014) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Batangas 2 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4222 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Cuenca, officially the Municipality of Cuenca (Tagalog: Bayan ng Cuenca), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,235 people.[3]