Lemery, Batangas

Lemery is a 1st class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 66,528 people in 12,709 households.

The current mayor of the municipality is Eulalio M. Alilio after the ouster of Raul Bendaña in 2007. The vice-mayor is Geraldine Ornales with eight councilors.

Lemery is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Batangas, Philippines with major commercial establishments fastly occupying the streets of Lemery. Lemery is also known for its ideal terminals of travel to Manila and other cities due to its proximity.

Major schools include like Gov. Feliciano Leviste Memorial National High School, Payapa Ibaba National High School, Ananias C. Hernandez Memorial National High School, St. Mary's Educational Institute and St. Jerome International School.

Barangays

Lemery is politically subdivided into 46 barangays.

* Anak-Dagat * Arumahan * Bagong Sikat * Ayao-iyao * Bagong Pook * Bukal * Cahilan I * Cahilan II * Dayapan * Dita: * Gulod * Lucky * Maguihan * Mahabang Dahilig * Mahayahay

* Maigsing Dahilig * Maligaya * Malinis * Masalisi * Mataas Na Bayan * Matingain I * Matingain II * Mayasang * Niugan * Nonong Casto * Palanas * Payapa Ibaba * Payapa Ilaya * District I (Pob.) * District II (Pob.)

* District III (Pob.) * District IV (Pob.) * Rizal * Sambal Ibaba * Sambal Ilaya * San Isidro Ibaba * San Isidro Itaas * Sangalang * Talaga * Tubigan - Kap Ely Villanueva * Tubuan - Kap Alberto Magnaye * Wawa Ibaba - Kon. Apolin dela Luna * Wawa Ilaya * Sinisian East * Sinisian West * Balanga

External links

* [http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
* [http://www.t-macs.com/kiso/local/ 2000 Philippine Census Information]