Pilar, Abra

Pilar
Villavieja
Municipality of Pilar
Map of Abra with Pilar highlighted
Interactive map of Pilar
Pilar
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°25′N 120°36′E / 17.42°N 120.6°E / 17.42; 120.6
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceAbra
District Lone district
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorTyron Christopher R. Beroña
 • Vice MayorSamson C. Laguesma
 • RepresentativeMenchie B. Bernos
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Roldan T. Dumlao
  • Mario D. Agbusac
  • Baltazar C. Beroña Jr.
  • Restituto S. Dizon Sr.
  • Noel S. Beroña
  • Walter Y. Dait
  • Donardo A. Beroña
  • Robert P. Domingo
 • Electorate8,086 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
66.10 km2 (25.52 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Highest elevation
634 m (2,080 ft)
Lowest elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
10,498
 • Density158.8/km2 (411.3/sq mi)
 • Households
2,461
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
26.9
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 1,788 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 3,203 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 624.2 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 106.7 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityAbra Electric Cooperative (ABRECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2812
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)74
Native languagesItneg
Ilocano
Tagalog

Pilar, officially the Municipality of Pilar (Ilocano: Ili ti Pilar, Tagalog: Bayan ng Pilar), is a municipality in the province of Abra in the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 10,498 people.