Lian | |
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Municipality of Lian | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.03°N 120.65°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Batangas |
District | 1st district |
Founded | 1760 |
Annexation to Nasugbu | March 28, 1903 |
Reestablished | January 1, 1915 |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Lian[*] | Joseph V. Peji |
• Vice Mayor | Roberto Antonio S. Leviste |
• Representative | Joseph Eric R. Buhain |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 35,736 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 76.80 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] | |
• Total | 56,280 |
• Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
• Households | 15,991 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 9.40 |
• Revenue | ₱ 174.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 456.5 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 181.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 125.8 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Batangas 1 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 1) |
• Water | Lian Water District |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4216 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Website | www |
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.