Pavia, Iloilo

Pavia
Municipality of Pavia
Aerial view of Pavia with Robinsons mall in the foreground
Aerial view of Pavia with Robinsons mall in the foreground
Flag of Pavia
Nickname: 
Regional Agro-Industrial Center for Western Visayas
Map of Iloilo with Pavia highlighted
Map of Iloilo with Pavia highlighted
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Pavia is located in Philippines
Pavia
Pavia
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°46′30″N 122°32′30″E / 10.775°N 122.5417°E / 10.775; 122.5417
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 2nd district
Founded1848
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLaurence Anthony G. Gorriceta
 • Vice MayorEdsel G. Gerochi
 • RepresentativeMichael B. Gorriceta
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate39,084 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total27.15 km2 (10.48 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Highest elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Lowest elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total70,388
 • Density2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)
 • Households
17,177
DemonymPavianhon
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
4.32
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 282.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 1,123 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 211 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 399.3 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 1 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5001
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)33
Native languagesHiligaynon
Karay-a
Tagalog
Websitewww.pavia-iloilo.gov.ph

Pavia, officially the Municipality of Pavia ([paˈvia], Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Pavia, Tagalog: Bayan ng Pavia), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 70,388 people.[3]

Pavia is the smallest municipality in terms of area in Iloilo, covering only 2,715 hectares (6,710 acres).[5] The municipality is the Regional Agro-Industrial Center for Western Visayas and is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Iloilo City.

The Catholic church, currently undergoing restoration, is similar to one in Pavia, Italy.[6]

Pavia is a part of the Metro Iloilo–Guimaras area, centered on Iloilo City.

  1. ^ Municipality of Pavia | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "Province: Iloilo". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
  6. ^ paviachurchrestore : Pavia Church Restoration

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