Pilar, Cebu
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| Pilar | |
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| Coordinates: 10°48′25″N 124°33′54″E / 10.807°N 124.565°ECoordinates: 10°48′25″N 124°33′54″E / 10.807°N 124.565°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 5th District |
| Barangays | 13 |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 32.42 km2 (12.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 11,941 |
| • Density | 368.3/km2 (953.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PHT (UTC+8) |
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Pilar is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 11,941 people.
The municipality is contiguous with Ponson Island, that is part of the Camotes Islands.
[edit] Barangays
Pilar is administratively subdivided into 13 barangays:
- Biasong
- Cawit
- Dapdap
- Esperanza
- Lanao
- Lower Poblacion
- Moabog
- Montserrat - population 1,311 (as of Aug 1, 2007)
- San Isidro
- San Juan
- Upper Poblacion
- Villahermosa
- Imelda
[edit] Language
People in Pilar speaks mainly Cebuano with an accent similar to the locals of Bohol. Like most Filipinos, Pilaranons also speak Tagalog and English.
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