San Luis, Batangas
San Luis
Balibago | |
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| Municipality of San Luis | |
Central school in San Luis | |
Map of Batangas with San Luis highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°50′N 120°56′E / 13.83°N 120.93°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Batangas |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | August 25, 1861 |
| Annexation to Taal | March 28, 1903 |
| Reestablishment | February 2, 1918 |
| Named after | Louis IX of France |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Oscarlito M. Hernandez |
| • Vice Mayor | Ma-an M. de Gracia |
| • Representative | Gerville Luistro |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 26,877 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.56 km2 (16.43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 339 m (1,112 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 36,172 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,299 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 6.01 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 174.1 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 341.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 134.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 33.01 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Batangas 1 Electric Cooperative (BATELEC 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4210 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)43 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
San Luis, officially the Municipality of San Luis (Tagalog: Bayan ng San Luis), is a municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,172 people.
No reliable information could be gathered as to why the town is called San Luis. However, some people believe that it was named as such because it was established during the feast of Saint Louis.