Luisiana | |
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Municipality of Luisiana | |
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Anthem: Luisiana Hymn | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°11′06″N 121°30′39″E / 14.185°N 121.5109°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Laguna |
District | 4th district |
Founded | April 3, 1854 |
Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Luisiana[*] | Jomapher U. Alvarez |
• Vice Mayor | Luibic R. Jacob |
• Representative | Maria Jamina Katherine B. Agarao |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 15,081 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 73.31 km2 (28.31 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 973 m (3,192 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 20,859 |
• Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,102 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 6.96 |
• Revenue | ₱ 101.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 309.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 98.44 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 124.7 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4032 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)49 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Luisiana, officially the Municipality of Luisiana (Tagalog: Bayan ng Luisiana), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 20,859 people.[3]
Locals call the town Little Baguio of Laguna because of its high elevation and cool climate like the City of Baguio. [citation needed]