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Year Established | : | 1702 |
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Province | : | Batangas |
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Became City | : | August 31, 1947 |
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Became Diocese | : | 1910 |
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Became Archdiocese | : | August 15, 1972 |
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Land Area | : | 20,940 hectares |
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Elevation | : | 1,025 feet above sea level |
| Latitude |
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13.57N |
| Longitude |
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121.10E |
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Total Population | : | 193,460(1999) |
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Population Growth Rate | : | 2.12% |
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Male Population | : | 97,678 (1999) |
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Female Population | : | 95,782 (1999) |
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Population Density | : | 9/hectare |
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City Income Classification | : | First Class |
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Ave. Annual Family Income | : | PhP 104,207 [$1,861] (1998) |
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Ave. Annual Family Expenses | : | PhP 83, 268 [$1,487] (1998) |
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Rural/Urban | : | Partially Urban |
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Total Number of Households | : | 39,575 (1999) |
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Urban Household Population | : | 4,787 (1999) |
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Rural Household Population | : | 36,787 (1999) |
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District of Batangas | : | Fourth |
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Number of Barangays | : | 72 |
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Sister Cities | : | Fremont, California, USA
Fushun, China
Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Laoag, Ilocos Norte |
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Simple Literacy Rate | : | 98.46% (1994) |
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Functional Literacy Rate | : | 87.94% (1994) |
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% of Population Employed | : | 56% (1999) |
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% of Population Unemployed | : | 8% (1999) |
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Number of Public Schools | : | 66 Elementary
15 Secondary |
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Number of Private Schools | : | 17 Elementary
7 Secondary |
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Number of Colleges | : | 2 State
7 Private |
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Date of City Fiesta | : | 20 January |
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Electricity Provider | : | Batelec II |
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Water Service | : | Lipa City Water District |
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Landline Telephone Providers | : | PLDT
Globelines
Digitel |
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Cellular Telephone Providers | : | Smart
Globe
Sun Cellular
Mobiline
Extelcom |
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Cable TV Provider | : | Lipa Home Cable
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Sources:
Lipa City Government Homepage
NSCB Active States: Lipa City
UNDP SCB Report
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