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*[http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120413163013/http://www.nscb.gov.ph:80/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
*[http://www.census.gov.ph/ Philippine Census Information]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081120024509/http://www.census.gov.ph/data/census2007/index.html Philippine Census Information]


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Revision as of 15:50, 24 October 2016

Balete
Municipality
Fishing boats on the shore of Taal Lake in Balete
Fishing boats on the shore of Taal Lake in Balete
Official seal of Balete
Seal
Nickname: 
Land of Honeybees
Map of Batangas showing the location of Balete
Map of Batangas showing the location of Balete
CountryPhilippines
RegionCALABARZON (Region IV-A)
ProvinceBatangas
District3rd District
Founded1838
Barangays13
Government
[1]
 • MayorLeovino Hidalgo
Area
[2]
 • Total25.00 km2 (9.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total24,055
 • Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4219
Dialing code+63 (0)43
Income class5th class

Balete is a fifth class municipality in the Province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,055 people.[3]

Balete is well known for its location on Taal Lake, providing a panoramic view of the Taal Volcano. The pilgrimage site Marian Orchard is located in Barangay Malabanan.

Incumbent Mayor David Pamplona was assassinated in Barangay Bulihan, Malvar, on February 13, 2008.[4]

Barangays

Balete is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.[2]

  • Alangilan
  • Calawit
  • Looc
  • Magapi
  • Makina
  • Malabanan
  • Paligawan
  • Palsara
  • Poblacion
  • Sala
  • Sampalocan
  • Solis
  • San Sebastian
  • Maabud
  • Bancoro

Demographics

Population census of Balete
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 11,678—    
1995 14,383+3.98%
2000 15,792+2.02%
2007 19,252+2.77%
2010 20,214+1.79%
2015 22,661+2.20%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6]

The population of Balete, Batangas, in the 2020 census was 24,055 people,[3] with a density of 960 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,500 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Province: BATANGAS". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Arnell Ozaeta; Ed Amoroso (February 14, 2008). "Batangas Mayor killed in ambush". The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 23, 2012.
  5. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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