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Pilar, Abra

Pilar
Municipality
Official seal of Pilar
Seal
Map of Abra showing the location of Pilar
Map of Abra with Pilar highlighted
Pilar is located in Philippines
Pilar
Pilar
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°E / 17.42; 120.6Coordinates: 17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°E / 17.42; 120.6
Country  Philippines
Region Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Province Abra
District Lone District of Abra
Barangays 19 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Josefin Jaja Somera Disono
 • Electorate 6,843 voters (2016)
Area
 • Total 66.10 km2 (25.52 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 10,223
 • Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2812
PSGC 140119000
IDD:area code +63 (0)74
Income class 5th municipal income class

Pilar, officially the Municipality of Pilar (Ilocano: Ili ti Pilar, Filipino: Bayan ng Pilar), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines. The population was 10,223 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 6,843 registered voters.

Pilar is located at 17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°E / 17.42; 120.6.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 66.10 square kilometres (25.52 sq mi) constituting 1.59% of the 4,165.25-square-kilometre- (1,608.21 sq mi) total area of Abra.

Pilar is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.


In the 2015 census, Pilar had a population of 10,223. The population density was 150 inhabitants per square kilometre (390/sq mi).

In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 6,843 registered voters.




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