Pura, Tarlac

Pura
Municipality of Pura
Municipal Hall
Map of Tarlac with Pura highlighted
Interactive map of Pura
Pura
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°37′29″N 120°38′53″E / 15.6248°N 120.648°E / 15.6248; 120.648
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceTarlac
District 1st district
Founded1877
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAtty. John Paul Balmores
 • Vice MayorBernabe P. Idmilao
 • RepresentativeJaime D. Cojuangco
 • CouncilorKevin Sawit
 • Electorate18,851 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
31.01 km2 (11.97 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Highest elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Lowest elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
27,017
 • Density871.2/km2 (2,256/sq mi)
 • Households
6,559
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
12.14
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 157.3 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 313.2 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 133.6 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 45.06 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityTarlac 1 Electric Cooperative (TARELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2312
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)45
Native languagesPangasinan
Ilocano
Tagalog
Kapampangan
Websitewww.puratarlac.gov.ph

Pura, officially the Municipality of Pura (Pangasinan: Baley na Pura; Ilocano: Ili ti Pura; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pura), is a municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 27,017 people.