Pila | |
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Municipality of Pila | |
Nickname: La Noble Villa de Pila | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°14′N 121°22′E / 14.23°N 121.37°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Laguna |
District | 4th district |
Founded | July 29, 1578 |
Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Edgardo A. Ramos (PFP) |
• Vice Mayor | Reggie Mhar M. Bote (PDP–Laban) |
• Representative | Maria Jamina Katherine B. Agarao (PFP) |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 37,299 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 31.20 km2 (12.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Highest elevation | 95 m (312 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 54,613 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
• Households | 13,440 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 6.30 |
• Revenue | ₱ 232.2 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 400.5 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 178.6 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 122.1 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4010 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)49 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Pila, officially the Municipality of Pila (Tagalog: Bayan ng Pila), is a municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 54,613 people.[3]
The town of Pila is the site for some well-preserved houses dating back to the Spanish period as well as the old Saint Anthony of Padua Parish Church, the first Antonine church in the Philippines.