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Malvar | |
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| Municipality of Malvar | |
 President J.P. Laurel Highway in Malvar | |
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 Map of Batangas with Malvar highlighted | |
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.svg)  Malvar Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°02′30″N 121°09′30″E / 14.0417°N 121.1583°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Batangas |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | January 10, 1919 |
| Named for | Miguel Malvar |
| Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Malvar[*] | Cristeta C. Reyes |
| • Vice Mayor | Alberto C. Lat |
| • Representative | Ma. Theresa V. Collantes |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 38,118 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.00 km2 (12.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 64,379 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| • Households | 17,064 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 7.82 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 388.1 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,259 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 204.1 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 159.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Batangas 2 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4233 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Malvar, officially the Municipality of Malvar (Filipino: Bayan ng Malvar), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 64,379 people.[3]
Located 37 kilometers (23 mi) from Batangas City and 68 kilometers (42 mi) south of Manila and accessible by the STAR Tollway, Malvar is surrounded by Tanauan City to the north, Santo Tomas City to the east, Lipa City to the south and Balete to the west. With the expansion of Metro Manila, Malvar is now part of the Manila conurbation (which reaches Lipa City).
- ^ Municipality of Malvar | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.