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New Lucena | |
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| Municipality of New Lucena | |
 New Lucena Town Hall | |
 Flag _Municipal_Seal.png) Seal | |
| Motto: Child Friendly Municipality in Iloilo | |
 Map of Iloilo with New Lucena highlighted | |
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.svg)  New Lucena Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°53′N 122°36′E / 10.88°N 122.6°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | October 9, 1877 |
| Chartered | January 1, 1947 |
| Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Liecel M. Seville |
| • Vice Mayor | Jeffrey V. Araneta |
| • Representative | Michael B. Gorriceta |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 17,052 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.10 km2 (17.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 24,314 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,812 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 12.80 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 90.42 million (2020), 4.201 million (2012), 49.88 million (2013), 56.02 million (2014), 62.18 million (2015), 67.95 million (2016), 75.94 million (2017), 83.5 million (2018), 74 million (2019), 113.8 million (2021), 130.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 263.6 million (2020), 97.19 million (2012), 100.9 million (2013), 110.7 million (2014), 133.3 million (2015), 192.1 million (2016), 234.7 million (2017), 271.4 million (2018), 312.3 million (2019), 334.1 million (2021), 404.6 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 82.41 million (2020), 65.66 million (2012), 42.52 million (2013), 45.37 million (2014), 48.98 million (2015), 52.2 million (2016), 55.95 million (2017), 58.05 million (2018), 64.68 million (2019), 85.52 million (2021), 97.31 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 70.65 million (2020), 27.21 million (2012), 26.61 million (2013), 29.28 million (2014), 38.37 million (2015), 70.13 million (2016), 92.15 million (2017), 103.5 million (2018), 135 million (2019), 118.8 million (2021), 159 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5005 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Karay-a Hiligaynon Ati Tagalog |
| Website | www |
New Lucena, officially the Municipality of New Lucena (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang New Lucena; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang New Lucena, Tagalog: Bayan ng Bagong Lucena), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,314 people.[3]
The "New" in the name was added in 1955.[5]
- ^ Municipality of New Lucena | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "An Act to Change the Name of the Municipality of Lucena, Province of Iloilo, to That of "new Lucena"". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-11.