Pilar | |
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Municipality of Pilar | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°40′N 120°34′E / 14.67°N 120.57°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bataan |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | April 6, 1917 |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Carlos F. Pizarro, Jr. |
• Vice Mayor | Marino H. Caguimbal |
• Representative | Jose Enrique S. Garcia III |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 30,946 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 37.60 km2 (14.52 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Highest elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 46,239 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 10,651 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 9.51 |
• Revenue | ₱ 196.3 million (2020), 73.9 million (2012), 75.69 million (2013), 86.31 million (2014), 165.4 million (2015), 206.7 million (2016), 122.1 million (2017), 134.1 million (2018), 144.6 million (2019), 173.8 million (2021), 231.7 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 473.7 million (2020), 131.1 million (2012), 126.9 million (2013), 131.7 million (2014), 165.4 million (2015), 206.7 million (2016), 266.1 million (2017), 342.6 million (2018), 389 million (2019), 485.3 million (2021), 567.5 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 134.2 million (2020), 72.81 million (2012), 69.6 million (2013), 66.15 million (2014), 68.99 million (2015), 57.64 million (2016), 87.83 million (2017), 106.9 million (2018), 119.5 million (2019), 153.5 million (2021), 178.9 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 58.18 million (2020), 51.45 million (2012), 45.7 million (2013), 42.65 million (2014), 68.99 million (2015), 57.64 million (2016), 75.46 million (2017), 61.24 million (2018), 57.88 million (2019), 28.66 million (2021), 40.9 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2102 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
Website | www |
Pilar, officially the Municipality of Pilar (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pilar), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,239 people.[3]
The Bataan Government Center and the historic Mount Samat National Shrine (Dambana ng Kagitingan) are both situated within the municipality in Barangays Diwa and Ala-uli, respectively.