Lian, Batangas

Lian
Lian
	Municipality
	Matabungkay Beach
	Map o Batangas showin the location o Lian
	Lian Location athin the Philippines
	Coordinates: 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.033°N 120.650°ECoordinates: 14°02′N 120°39′E / 14.033°N 120.650°E
Kintra	Philippines
Region	CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province	Batangas
Destrict	1st Destrict
Foondit	31 Januar 1947
Barangays	19
Govrenment
• Mayor	Isagani Ilagan Bolompo
Area
• Total	76.80 km2 (29.65 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	45,943
• Density	600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	4216
Dialin code	43
Income cless	3rd class

Lian is a third cless municipality in the Province o Batangas, Philippines. Accordin tae the 2010 census, it haes a population o 45,943 fowk.^[3]

The patron saunt o Lian is John the Baptist.

Geografie

Barangays

Lian is poleetically subdividit intae 19 barangays.^[2]

Bagong Pook
Balibago
Binubusan
Bungahan
Cumba
Humayingan
Kapito
Lumaniag
Luyahan
Malaruhatan
Matabungkay
Barangay 1 or Bonbon (Pob.)
Barangay 2 (Pob.)
Barangay 3 (Pob.)
Barangay 4 (Pob.)
Barangay 5 or Tabok City (Pob.)
Prenza
Puting-Kahoy
San Diego

Climate

The climate o Lian faws unner the first teep o clessification, Teep I, characterisit bi twa pronooncit saisons: Dry saison frae November tae Apryle an wet saison for the rest o the year.

Demographics

Population census of Lian
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	31,296	—
1995	36,000	+2.84%
2000	39,129	+1.68%
2007	44,925	+1.99%
2010	45,943	+0.75%
Source: National Statistics Office^[3]

Education

Lian Institute
Lian national High school
YALE Children School
Grand Prairie Learning School
Lian Central School
Saint Claire Academy
Malaruhatan Elementary School
Matabungkay Elementary School
San Diego Elementary School
Bungahan Elementary School
Bagong Pook Elementary School
Prenza Elementary School
Cumba Elementary School
Lumanyag Elementary School
Luyahan Elementary School
Balibago Elementary School
Matabungkay National High School
Kapito Elementary School
Binubusan Elementary School
Binubusan Faith School
Saint Anne Academy (umwhile kent as Binubusan Academy).

Tourism

Matabungkay Beach: Matabungkay Beach is in Lian wi a white saund beach raisonably accessible tae Manila 120 kilometre (75 mi) that wis oreeginally 'discovered' tae be a great weekend or daytrip destination in the early 1950s, allegitly bi sun starvit German residents o Manila. In fact, the German Club haed a bothy thare then. It wis suin a popular target for hailiday-luvers an permanent bothies (even deluxe beach hooses) wis biggit alang the beach line (an some intae the beach) in the early 1960s bi rich Manila fowk.

Toun Fiesta

Lian's fiesta day is 24 Juin o ivery year tae celebrate the birthdate o Saunt John The Baptist (baptisit Jesus Christ). It is bein celebratit bi five barangays in the Poblacion 1,2,3,4 & 5 respectively, Sitio Bag-bag celebrate thair fiesta on this day an aw syne thay are hintle closer tae toun than tae thair respective barangays whilk is Kapito an Bungahan.

Note that thare a Bag-bag river an aw, an Sitio Bag-bag is bein skared bi 2 barangays. Syne, Bag-bag Kapito an Bag-bag Bungahan that is juist separate bi the Naitional Heich-gate.

Balsa Festival

Couriein in a pairt o Lian is the quaint barangay o Matabungkay kent for its wide beach, clear watters, creamy saund an the "Balsa" (Bamboo Beach Raft). Ivery year, this smaw toun will come alive in colorful celebrations as Matabungkay Beach Resort & Hotel hosts the Balsa Festival.

The first iver Balsa Festival wis held on 18 Mey 2002, aimit tae help the local commonty bi bringin back the toun's popularity in the tourism cairt. Wi the continued support o the Depairtment o Tourism, the Balsa Festival haes acome an annual event that gies baith local an foreign tourists a raison tae reveesit Matabungkay an experience a different kynd o festival.

The festival is fou wi mair activities wi the likes o Balsa Race Competition, Balsa Decor an Cultural Dance Competition, a concert an dance pairty bi the beach, prominent media personalities an foreign executives tae grace the Balsa Festival.

Local govrenment

Current Offeecials as o 2013 elections:^[1]

Mayor: Isagani I. Bolompo
Vice-Mayor: Braulio Jonson Lagrisola
Cooncilors:³
- Erwin Austria
- Eliseo "Eli" Maranan
- Carlito "Carling" Caisip
- Exequiel "Exy" Bonuan
- Florante "jun-jun" Lagus Jr.
- Jaime "Jimmy" Delos Reyes
- Tomas Delos Reyes
- Roland Magyaya

References

↑ ^a ^b "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
↑ ^a ^b "Province: BATANGAS". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived frae the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
↑ ^a ^b ^c "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

Freemit airtins

Batangas Now-Link to Hotels, Resorts, Scuba Diving, History and Natural Attractons Archived 2021-04-20 at the Wayback Machine
Official Website of the Alfresco Beach Resort located in Matabungkay Beach, Lian, Batangas Archived 2014-12-16 at the Wayback Machine
Philippine Standard Geographic Code Archived 2012-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
Philippine Census Information Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine

[comelec-1] "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

[nscb-2] "Province: BATANGAS". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived frae the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

[NSO10-3] "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

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