Majayjay
Municipality in Laguna, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Majayjay (Tagalog: [mɐhaɪ̯ˈhaɪ̯]), officially designated as the Municipality of Majayjay (Tagalog: Bayan ng Majayjay), is a 4th-class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. As of the 2020 census, the city has a population of 27,893 residents.[3]
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Municipality of Majayjay | |
Nickname(s): Mahayhay, Majay, Mayhay | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°08′47″N 121°28′22″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Laguna |
District | 4th district |
Founded | October 2, 1571 |
Barangays | 40 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Romeo P. Amorado |
• Vice Mayor | Juan Ariel A. Argañosa Jr. |
• Representative | Maria Jamina Katherine B. Agarao |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 20,280 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 69.58 km2 (26.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Highest elevation | 2,173 m (7,129 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 27,893 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,026 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 3.12 |
• Revenue | ₱ 118.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 218.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 96.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 54.54 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4005, 4006 (Botocan) |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)49 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
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Geographically, Majayjay is situated at the base of Mount Banahaw; approximately 1,000 feet (300 meters) above sea level. It lies 120 kilometers (75 miles) south of Manila and Manila, shares borders with Magdalena on the north-west, Lucban in Quezon province to the southeast, by Luisiana to the north-east, and Liliw to the west.