Lipa, Batangas

Lipa (Tagalog pronunciation: [liˈpaʔ]), officially the City of Lipa (Filipino:Lungsod ng Lipa), is a first class component city in the province of Batangas in the Philippines. It is one of the three cities in Batangas (the others are Batangas City and Tanauan). It is located 78 kilometres (48 mi) south of Manila and has a population of 283,468 people according to the 2010 census.