Balayan

Balayan, officially the Municipality of Balayan (), is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.image_caption: Roundabout in Balayan
Settlement.image_seal: Municpality of Balayan logo.png
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: December 8, 1578
Settlement.parts_type: Barangays
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: (see Barangays)
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Municipality of Balayan
Population: 96939
Area: 108.73
Elevation: 33
Official website: www.balayan.gov.ph
Image: Balayan,,Batangasjf0321 15.JPG
Households: 24391
Dialing code: 43

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postal code: 4213
Commons category: Balayan
poverty incidence: 9.27
electorate: 59821
total assets: 1430503000.49
total liabilities: 700075975.19
total expenditure: 367123610.28
fiscal/tax revenue: 472899589.46

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Etymology
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Religion
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Government
Elected officials
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Balayan, officially the Municipality of Balayan (), is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

==Etymology== Balayan is derived from the Old Tagalog word balayan, meaning "to walk past the paddy, from a basket to another" and "carry or accomplish anything with the tip of any batten". Other possible source is from the old Tagalog word balayang which means "wood".