Lian, Batangas

Lian
Municipality of Lian
Street in Lian
Street in Lian
Flag of Lian
Official seal of Lian
Map of Batangas with Lian highlighted
Map of Batangas with Lian highlighted
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Lian is located in Philippines
Lian
Lian
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.03°N 120.65°E / 14.03; 120.65
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceBatangas
District 1st district
Founded1760
Annexation to NasugbuMarch 28, 1903
ReestablishedJanuary 1, 1915
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Lian[*]Joseph V. Peji
 • Vice MayorRoberto Antonio S. Leviste
 • RepresentativeJoseph Eric R. Buhain
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate35,736 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total76.80 km2 (29.65 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Highest elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total56,280
 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 • Households
15,991
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
9.40
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 174.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 456.5 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 181.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 125.8 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBatangas 1 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 1)
 • WaterLian Water District
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4216
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)43
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.lian.gov.ph

Lian, officially the Municipality of Lian (Tagalog: Bayan ng Lian), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 56,280 people.[3]

The patron saint of Lian is John the Baptist.

Also the home of the Lian Eco Park which is environmental protection.

  1. ^ Municipality of Lian | (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 IV-A (Calabarzon)". 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.