Baler | |
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Municipality of Baler | |
Location in the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°45′30″N 121°33′45″E / 15.75833°N 121.5625°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Aurora |
District | Lone district |
Founded | August 19, 1609 |
Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Rhett Ronan T. Angara |
• Vice Mayor | Pedro M. Ong Jr. |
• Representative | Rommel Rico T. Angara |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 28,138 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 92.55 km2 (35.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,306 m (4,285 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 43,785 |
• Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 10,197 |
Demonym(s) | Balereño, Balerino Baleriano (colloquial) |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 14.37 |
• Revenue | ₱ 175.9 million (2020), 75.1 million (2012), 93.19 million (2013), 97.25 million (2014), 113.9 million (2015), 125.8 million (2016), 225.5 million (2017), 149.3 million (2018), 170.3 million (2019), 182.1 million (2021), 527.6 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 403.7 million (2020), 101.4 million (2012), 106.9 million (2013), 125.3 million (2014), 157.6 million (2015), 183.2 million (2016), 327.4 million (2017), 398.8 million (2018), 392.7 million (2019), 438.7 million (2021), 733.9 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 172.7 million (2020), 75.8 million (2012), 91.43 million (2013), 85.81 million (2014), 91.58 million (2015), 115 million (2016), 129 million (2017), 146.6 million (2018), 168.7 million (2019), 174.9 million (2021), 200 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 137.8 million (2020), 43.38 million (2012), 46.61 million (2013), 49.97 million (2014), 61.23 million (2015), 67.41 million (2016), 90.5 million (2017), 155.2 million (2018), 149.8 million (2019), 145.4 million (2021), 113.2 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Aurora Electric Cooperative (AURELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3200 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
Native languages | Northern Alta Tagalog Ilocano |
Website | www |
Baler (/bɑːˈlɛr/, /bɒˈlɛr/, /bʌˈlɛər/, bah-LAIR; [bɐˈleɾ]), officially the Municipality of Baler (Tagalog: Bayan ng Baler; Ilocano: Ili ti Baler), is a municipality and capital of the province of Aurora, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,785 people.[3]