Gamay, Northern Samar
| Gamay Bungto han Gamay Bungto san Gamay | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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 Map of Northern Samar with Gamay highlighted | ||
.svg.png)  Gamay Location within the Philippines | ||
| Coordinates: 12°23′N 125°18′E / 12.383°N 125.300°ECoordinates: 12°23′N 125°18′E / 12.383°N 125.300°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) | |
| Province | Northern Samar | |
| Congr. district | 2nd district of N. Samar | |
| Barangays | 26 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Timoteo T. Capoquian, Jr. | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 115.10 km2 (44.44 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 22,425 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 6422 | |
| Dialing code | 55 | |
Gamay is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. In the east, it is bounded by the Pacific Ocean, in the south by Lapinig, in the northwest by Mapanas and Catubig. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,425 people.[3]
Barangays
Gamay is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.[2]
- Anito
- Bangon
- Bato
- Bonifacio
- Cabarasan
- Cadac-an (Calingnan)
- Cade-an
- Cagamutan del Norte
- Dao
- G. M. Osias
- Guibuangan
- Henogawe
- Lonoy
- Luneta
- Malidong
- Gamay Central (Pob.)
- Gamay Occidental I (Pob.)
- Gamay Oriental I (Pob.)
- Rizal
- San Antonio
- Baybay District (Pob.)
- Burabod (Pob.)
- Cagamutan del Sur
- Libertad (Pob.)
- Occidental II (Pob.)
- Oriental II (Pob.)
Demographics
| Population census of Gamay | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 15,764 | — |
| 1995 | 18,511 | +3.06% |
| 2000 | 20,490 | +2.20% |
| 2007 | 21,537 | +0.69% |
| 2010 | 22,425 | +1.48% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][4] | ||
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Province: Northern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ↑ "Province of Northern Samar". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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Mapanas | | ||
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Philippine Sea | ||
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| Jipapad, Eastern Samar | Lapinig |
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