Legislative district of Calamba

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The legislative district of Calamba, also the sixth legislative district of Laguna, is a newly created district out of the current second legislative district of Laguna which will represent the city of Calamba in the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines.

The President of the Republic of the Philippines signed Republic Act 11078, separating Calamba from the second legislative district of Laguna on September 24, 2018. The cities of Cabuyao and the municipalities of Los Baños and Bay will remain in the second district [1].

The city will elect its first representative in the 2019 elections.

Lone District

  • Population (2015): 454,486[2]
  • Land Area (km²): 149.50
Period Representative
18th Congress
20192022
TBA

See also

References

  1. Placido, Darel (25 September 2018). "Aklan split into two legislative districts, Calamba City becomes lone". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. "Philippines 2015 Census - R04A". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2015.

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