Balete, Batangas
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| Balete Bayan ng Balete |
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 Balete
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| Coordinates: 14°01′38″N 121°05′53″E / 14.02722°N 121.09806°ECoordinates: 14°01′38″N 121°05′53″E / 14.02722°N 121.09806°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) |
| Province | Batangas |
| District | 3rd District |
| Founded | 1838 |
| Barangays | 13 |
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| • Mayor | Leovino Hidalgo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.00 km2 (9.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 19,252 |
| • Density | 770.1/km2 (1,994.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 4219 |
| Income class | 5th class |
| Population Census of Balete | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 14,383 |
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| 2000 | 15,792 | 2.03% | |
| 2007 | 19,252 | 2.77% | |
Balete is a 5th class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 19,252 people in 3,067 households.
Balete is well known for its location, because of the panoramic view of the Taal Volcano.
Incumbent Mayor David Pamplona was assassinated in Brgy. Bulihan, Malvar, Batangas on February 13, 2008.[1]
[edit] Barangays
Balete is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.
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[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
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