Lian | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Location within Batangas province |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.03°N 120.65°ECoordinates: 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.03°N 120.65°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Calabarzon (Region IV-A) | |
Province | Batangas | |
District | 1st District | |
Founded | January 31, 1915 | |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) | |
Government | ||
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan | |
• Mayor | Isagani Ilagan Bolompo | |
Area | ||
• Total | 76.80 km2 (29.65 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census) | ||
• Total | 52,660 | |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) | |
• Voter (2016) | 32,446 | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 4216 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 | |
Income class | 3rd class | |
PSGC | 041013000 | |
Website | www |
Lian, officially the Municipality of Lian (Filipino: Bayan ng Lian), is a municipality in the province of Batangas in the Calabarzon (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. The population was 52,660 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 32,446 registered voters.
The patron saint of Lian is John the Baptist.
Lian is located at 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.03°N 120.65°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 76.80 square kilometres (29.65 sq mi) constituting 2.46% of the 3,119.75-square-kilometre- (1,204.54 sq mi) total area of Batangas.
Lian is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.
The climate of Lian falls under the first type of classification, Type I, characterized by two pronounced seasons: Dry season from November to April and wet season for the rest of the year.
In the 2015 census, Lian had a population of 52,660. The population density was 690 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,800/sq mi).
In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 32,446 registered voters.
Current Officials as of 2013 elections: