Lemery | |
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| Municipality of Lemery | |
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.svg)  Lemery Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°55′N 120°53′E / 13.92°N 120.88°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Batangas |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | May 26, 1862 |
| Annexation to Taal | March 28, 1903 |
| Chartered | October 25, 1906 |
| Named for | Roberto Lemery |
| Barangays | 46 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Ian Kenneth M. Alilio |
| • Vice Mayor | Geraldine C. Ornales |
| • Representative | Joseph Eric R. Buhain |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 55,827 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 109.80 km2 (42.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 779 m (2,556 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 93,186 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 21,122 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.86 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 240 million (2020), 150 million (2012), 153.5 million (2013), 173.8 million (2014), 194.6 million (2015), 213 million (2016) |
| • Assets | ₱ 601.6 million (2020), 234.1 million (2012), 287.6 million (2013), 335 million (2014), 399.5 million (2015), 438.4 million (2016) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 230.6 million (2020), 138.2 million (2012), 129.2 million (2013), 134.2 million (2014) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 62.81 million (2020), 67.53 million (2012), 118.4 million (2013), 148.6 million (2014), 194.2 million (2015), 162.7 million (2016) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Batangas 1 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4209 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lemery, officially the Municipality of Lemery (Tagalog: Bayan ng Lemery), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 93,186 people.[3]
Lemery is a growing urban center in western Batangas. The municipality was named after Captain Roberto Lemery, a commanding officer of the local garrison. He took command of the local military outpost until his death in 1856.
- ^ Municipality of Lemery | (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 July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.