Maria, Siquijor

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Maria
Municipality
Salagdoong beach, Olang, Maria
Map of Siquijor with location of Maria
Maria
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 09°12′N 123°39′E / 9.200°N 123.650°E / 9.200; 123.650Coordinates: 09°12′N 123°39′E / 9.200°N 123.650°E / 9.200; 123.650
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Siquijor
Congr. district Lone district of Siquijor
Barangays 22
Government[1]
  Mayor Meynard Real Asok
Area[2]
  Total 56.31 km2 (21.74 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 13,383
  Density 240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6229
Dialing code 35

Maria is a fifth class municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 13,383 people.[3]

Barangays

Maria is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.

  • Bogo
  • Bonga
  • Cabal-asan
  • Calunasan
  • Candaping A
  • Candaping B
  • Cantaroc A
  • Cantaroc B
  • Cantugbas
  • Lico-an
  • Lilo-an
  • Looc
  • Logucan (Barangay Captain: Mr. Bangquiao)
  • Minalulan
  • Nabutay
  • Olang
  • Pisong A
  • Pisong B
  • Poblacion Norte
  • Poblacion Sur
  • Saguing
  • Sawang

Demographics

Population census of Maria, Siquijor
Year Pop.  ±% p.a.  
1990 11,140    
1995 11,106−0.06%
2000 12,275+2.02%
2007 12,974+0.79%
2010 13,383+1.04%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013. 
  2. "Geography". Provincial Government of Siquijor Province. Retrieved 2012-10-15. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality Region VII - Central Visayas: 1990, 2000, and 2010", 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office
  4. Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City and Municipality: Central Visayas: 1995, 2000 and 2007. National Statistics Office

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