Binan

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binan

Geographical Address

Province
City
Postal Code
4024
latitude
14.3
longitude
121.08
Area
43.50 km2
Founded
1688
Division
Luzon
Region
Region IV-A

Biñan
Component City
City of Biñan
Plaza Rizal

Plaza Rizal
Official seal of Biñan
Seal
Map of Laguna with Biñan highlighted
Map of Laguna with Biñan highlighted
Biñan is located in Philippines

Biñan
Biñan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 14°20′N 121°05′ECoordinates14°20′N 121°05′E
Country  Philippines
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province Laguna
District Lone district of Biñan
Founded 1688
Cityhood February 2, 2010
Barangays 24 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Panlungsod
 • Mayor Arman Dimaguila
 • Vice Mayor Angelo B. Alonte
 • Congressman Marlyn Alonte
 • Electorate 174,876 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 43.50 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 333,028
 • Rank 3 out of 30 (in Laguna)[4][better source needed]
 • Density 7,700/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Biñanense
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4024
PSGC 043403000
IDD : area code +63 (0)49
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 1st city income class
Revenue (₱) 1,530,342,881.53 (2016)
Website www.binan.gov.ph

Biñan, (/bɪnjn/) officially the City of Biñan, (TagalogLungsod ng Biñan), and known simply as Biñan City is a 1st class city in the province of LagunaPhilippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 333,028 people.[3]

It comes second in Laguna coming from Metro Manila next to San Pedro City.

Biñan also known as Biniang has become both a suburban residential community of Metro Manila and a location for some of the Philippines' largest industrial estates and export processing zones. Prior to its cityhood in 2010, Biñan was the richest municipality in the Philippines with an annual gross income of ₱677 million (US$14.383 million) and net income of ₱250 million (US$5.308 million), as of 2007 by the Commission On Audit.[5] According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 333,028, making it the third largest in population in the province of Laguna, after Calamba City and Santa Rosa City.[3]

By virtue of Republic Act 10658, signed on March 27, 2015, by President Benigno Aquino III, Biñan has been separated from the First Congressional District of Laguna and formed the Lone Congressional District of Biñan. The first representative, the former mayor of the city, has been elected during the 2016 elections, unopposed.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bi%C3%B1an

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