Plaridel, Bulacan

Plaridel
Quingua
Municipality of Plaridel
Municipal Hall
Municipal Hall
Flag of Plaridel
Official seal of Plaridel
Motto(s): 
Plaridel, dire-diretso sa Progreso (English: Plaridel, Straight to Progress)
Map of Bulacan with Plaridel highlighted
Map of Bulacan with Plaridel highlighted
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Plaridel is located in Philippines
Plaridel
Plaridel
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°53′13″N 120°51′25″E / 14.8869°N 120.8569°E / 14.8869; 120.8569
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceBulacan
District2nd district
FoundedSeptember 27, 1602
Named forPen name of Marcelo H. del Pilar
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Plaridel[*]Jocell Aimee R. Vistan
 • Vice MayorLorie V. Surio
 • RepresentativeAugustina Dominique C. Pancho
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate69,019 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
32.44 km2 (12.53 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Lowest elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
114,432
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
 • Households
29,013
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.90
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 461.9 million (2020), 168.5 million (2012), 191.4 million (2013), 218.8 million (2014), 242.8 million (2015), 279 million (2016), 313.3 million (2017), 320.8 million (2018), 364.2 million (2019), 437.5 million (2021), 626.6 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 989.9 million (2020), 162.6 million (2012), 161.4 million (2013), 185.7 million (2014), 251.2 million (2015), 617.1 million (2016), 708.6 million (2017), 799.3 million (2018), 867.6 million (2019), 355.9 million (2021), 369.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 395.8 million (2020), 131.4 million (2012), 141.3 million (2013), 147.2 million (2014), 174.9 million (2015), 187.6 million (2016), 225.3 million (2017), 276.1 million (2018), 337.9 million (2019), 514.6 million (2021), 428.5 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 262.3 million (2020), 51.72 million (2012), 51.32 million (2013), 53.76 million (2014), 60.65 million (2015), 58.21 million (2016), 65.66 million (2017), 129.9 million (2018), 186.7 million (2019), 245.4 million (2021), 310.7 million (2022)
Utilities
 • ElectricityMeralco
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3004
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)44
Native languagesTagalog
Kapampangan
Websitewww.plaridel.gov.ph

Plaridel, officially the Municipality of Plaridel (Tagalog: Bayan ng Plaridel, Kapampangan: Balen ning Plaridel), formerly known as Quingua, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 114,432 people.[3]

With the continuous expansion of Metro Manila, Plaridel is part of Manila's built-up area which reaches San Ildefonso, Bulacan at its northernmost part.

Plaridel is 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Malolos and 41 kilometres (25 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Plaridel | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.