Plaridel, Bulacan

Plaridel
Quingua
Municipality of Plaridel
Municipal Hall
Municipal Hall
Flag of Plaridel
Official seal of Plaridel
Motto(s): 
Plaridel, dire-diretso sa Progreso (English: Plaridel, Straight to Progress)
Map of Bulacan with Plaridel highlighted
Map of Bulacan with Plaridel highlighted
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Plaridel is located in Philippines
Plaridel
Plaridel
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°53′13″N 120°51′25″E / 14.8869°N 120.8569°E / 14.8869; 120.8569
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceBulacan
District2nd district
FoundedSeptember 27, 1602
Named forPen name of Marcelo H. del Pilar
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJocell Aimee R. Vistan
 • Vice MayorLorie V. Surio
 • RepresentativeAugustina Dominique C. Pancho
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate69,019 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total32.44 km2 (12.53 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Lowest elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total114,432
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
 • Households
29,013
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.90
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 461.9 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 989.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 395.8 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 262.3 million (2020)
Utilities
 • ElectricityMeralco
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3004
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)44
Native languagesTagalog
Kapampangan
Websitewww.plaridel.gov.ph

Plaridel, officially the Municipality of Plaridel (Tagalog: Bayan ng Plaridel), formerly known as Quingua, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 114,432 people.[3]

With the continuous expansion of Metro Manila, Plaridel is part of Manila's built-up area which reaches San Ildefonso, Bulacan at its northernmost part.

Plaridel is 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Malolos and 41 kilometres (25 mi) from Manila.

  1. ^ Municipality of Plaridel | (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 III (Central Luzon)". 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.

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