The name "Lobo" came from (1) the Tagalog term for wolf, which is "lobo", (2) the River Lobo, which is in Lobo itself, and (3) the name called to a group of early inhabitants as Lolobos.
Lobo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 33,909 people in 6,611 households.
Lobo is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.
Apar
Balatbat
Balibago
Banalo
Biga
Bignay
Calo
Calumpit
Fabrica
Jaybanga
Lagadlarin
Mabilog Na Bundok
Malabrigo
Malalim Na Sanog
Malapad Na Parang
Masaguitsit
Nagtaluntong
Nagtoctoc
Olo-olo
Pinaghawanan
San Miguel
San Nicolas
Sawang
Soloc
Tayuman
Poblacion