Lobo, Batangas

Lobo
Municipality of Lobo
From top to bottom: Downtown, Malabrigo Point Lighthouse, Lobo River, Saint Michael the Archangel Parish, Municipal Hall
Flag of Lobo
Official seal of Lobo
Etymology: Wolf
Nickname: 
Atis Capital of the Philippines[1]
Anthem: "Himno ng Lobo"
Map of Batangas with Lobo highlighted
Map of Batangas with Lobo highlighted
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Lobo is located in Philippines
Lobo
Lobo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°39′N 121°15′E / 13.65°N 121.25°E / 13.65; 121.25
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceBatangas
District 2nd district
FoundedSeptember 27, 1871
Barangays26 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGeronimo C. Alfiler
 • Vice MayorAngelito H. Abiera
 • RepresentativeGerville Luistro
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate27,511 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total175.03 km2 (67.58 sq mi)
Elevation
109 m (358 ft)
Highest elevation
905 m (2,969 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total40,736
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
 • Households
9,944
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
8.13
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 170.5 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 586.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 133 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 259.9 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBatangas 2 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4229
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)43
Native languagesTagalog
Major religion/sRoman Catholic
Feast dateSeptember 23-30
Catholic dioceseArchdiocese of Lipa
Patron saintSaint Michael
Websitewww.ilovelobo.ph
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Lobo, officially the Municipality of Lobo (Tagalog: Bayan ng Lobo), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,736 people.[4]

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  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.