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Batangas City, Component city in Calabarzon region, Philippines

Batangas City extends across 282 square kilometers of land, reaching an elevation of 128 meters above sea level at the southwestern part of Luzon.

The settlement transformed from a small pueblo established in 1581 to an official component city through Republic Act No. 5495 enacted in 1969.

The population of 351,437 residents maintains Tagalog language traditions while celebrating annual events such as the Sublian Festival throughout the neighborhoods.

The Batangas International Port serves as one of the principal container and passenger terminals in the Philippines, connecting the region through maritime trade.

The local economy combines industrial facilities, including one of the largest oil refineries in the Philippines, with traditional agricultural production of coconut and corn.

Location: Batangas

Inception: March 10, 1917

Elevation above the sea: 128 m

Shares border with: San Pascual

Website: http://batangascity.gov.ph

GPS coordinates: 13.75000,121.05000

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:11

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