Sara, Iloilo
Sara, officially the Municipality of Sara (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Sara, Tagalog: Bayan ng Sara), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 54,637 people.
Sara | |
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| Municipality of Sara | |
Typical farm in Sara | |
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Map of Iloilo with Sara highlighted | |
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Sara Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°15′N 123°01′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 5th district |
| Barangays | 42 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jon N. Aying |
| • Vice Mayor | Jess A. Salcedo |
| • Representative | Raul C. Tupas |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 35,734 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 169.02 km2 (65.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 54,637 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| • Households | 14,218 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 19.81 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 190.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 244.8 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 137.4 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 97.48 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 3 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 3) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5014 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
| Website | sarailoilo |
Sara is 98 kilometres (61 mi) from Iloilo City and is 89 kilometres (55 mi) from Roxas City.
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