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  Locatormapfile Ph_locator_batangas_lipapng
  Caption Map of Batangas showing the location of Lipa City
  Region CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
  Province Batangas
  Districts 4th district of Batangas
  Barangays 72
  Class 1st class urban
  Mayor
  Cityhood June 20 , 1947
  Areakm2 2094
  Pop2000 193,460
  Popden2000 900
  Coordinates


Lipa City is a 1st class City in the Province of Batangas , Philippines . It is one of the three Chartered Cities of Batangas province (the others being Batangas City and the City Of Tanauan ). It is situated 78 kilometers south of Manila . According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 218,447 people in 41,962 households.

Lipa City is bounded by the town of Santo Tomas in the northeast, San Pablo City of Laguna and San Antonio of Quezon in the east, the municipalities of Padre Garcia and Rosario in the southeast, the municipalities of Ibaan and San Jose in the southwest, the municipaltities of Cuenca and Mataas Na Kahoy and Taal Lake in the west and the municipalities of Balete and Malvar in the northwest.

The city's location, in a valley located between two mountains - Mount Malarayat and Mount Makulot - makes it a low risk area. These two mountains serve as a wind breaker in times of typhoon. Mount Makulot at the western portion also served as shield of the city in times of eruption of Taal Volcano .

Lipa City is a major recreational, religious, commercial, industrial and educational center in central Batangas province, as shown with the presence in the city of entities like Nestle Philippines, De La Salle Lipa, The Mabini Academy, the San Sebastian Cathedral (seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lipa), the Carmelite Convent, Robinson's Place Lipa Mall, Mount Malarayat Golf and Country Club, Summit Point Golf and Country Club and the soon-to-open SM City Lipa Mall. The City is also home to the Fernando Air Base, the headquarters of the Philippine Air Force's 100th Training Wing and Air Education and Training Command (AETC).

Since 1998 , popular movie actress (not born in Lipa) Vilma Santos Recto , the wife of Senator (also not born in Lipa) Ralph Recto , has been the mayor of Lipa.


BARANGAYS


Lipa City is politically subdivided into 72 Barangay s.



  • Adya

  • Anilao

  • Anilao-Labac

  • Antipolo Del Norte

  • Antipolo Del Sur

  • Bagong Pook

  • San Sebastian (Balagbag)

  • Balintawak

  • Banaybanay

  • Bolbok

  • Bugtong na Pulo

  • Bulacnin

  • Bulaklakan

  • Calamias

  • Cumba

  • Dagatan

  • Duhatan

  • Halang

  • Inosloban

  • Kayumanggi

  • Labac

  • Latag

  • Lodlod

  • Lumbang

  • Mabini
  • Malagonlong

  • Malitlit

  • Marauoy

  • Mataas Na Lupa

  • Munting Pulo

  • Pagolingin Bata

  • Pagolingin East

  • Pagolingin West

  • Pangao

  • Pinagkawitan

  • Pinagtongulan

  • Plaridel

  • Poblacion Barangay 1

  • Poblacion Barangay 10

  • Poblacion Barangay 11

  • Poblacion Barangay 2

  • Poblacion Barangay 3

  • Poblacion Barangay 4

  • Poblacion Barangay 5

  • Poblacion Barangay 6

  • Poblacion Barangay 7

  • Poblacion Barangay 8

  • Poblacion Barangay 9

  • Pusil
  • Quezon

  • Rizal

  • Sabang

  • Sampaguita

  • San Benito

  • San Carlos

  • San Celestino

  • San Francisco

  • San Guillermo

  • San Jose

  • San Lucas

  • San Salvador

  • Sapac

  • Sico

  • Santo Niño

  • Santo Toribio

  • Talisay

  • Tambo

  • Tangob

  • Tanguay

  • Tibig

  • Tipacan

  • Poblacion Barangay 9-A

  • Barangay 12 (Pob.)




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