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Alitagtag, Batangas

Alitagtag
Municipality
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Official seal of Alitagtag
Seal
Map of Batangas showing the location of Alitagtag
Location within Batangas province
Alitagtag is located in Philippines
Alitagtag
Alitagtag
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°52′N 121°00′E / 13.87°N 121°E / 13.87; 121Coordinates: 13°52′N 121°00′E / 13.87°N 121°E / 13.87; 121
Country Philippines
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province Batangas
District 3rd District
Founded January 1, 1910
Barangays 19 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Anthony Francis Gainza Andal
Area
 • Total 24.76 km2 (9.56 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 25,300
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
 • Voter(2016)  16,135
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4205
IDD:area code +63 (0)43
Income class 4th class
PSGC 041002000

Alitagtag, officially the Municipality of Alitagtag (Filipino: Bayan ng Alitagtag), is a municipality in the province of Batangas in the Calabarzon (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. The population was 25,300 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 16,135 registered voters.

It is bordered on the north by Taal Lake, east by Cuenca and San Jose, west by Santa Teresita and San Luis, and south by Bauan and San Pascual.

Alitagtag is located at 13°52′N 121°00′E / 13.87°N 121°E / 13.87; 121.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 24.76 square kilometres (9.56 sq mi) constituting 0.79% of the 3,119.75-square-kilometre- (1,204.54 sq mi) total area of Batangas.

Alitagtag is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. In 1957, the following barrios were created: Pingas, composed of Sitios Pingas and Corral; Tadlak, composed of sitios Tadlak and Malukan; and Sambi composed of the sitio of Sambi.


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