Ginatilan, Cebu
| Ginatilan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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Coastal view | |
 Map of Cebu with Ginatilan highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Ginatilan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°36′N 123°21′E / 9.6°N 123.35°ECoordinates: 9°36′N 123°21′E / 9.6°N 123.35°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 2nd district of Cebu |
| Barangay | 14 (see § Barangays) |
| Government[1] | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Dean Singco (1‑Cebu) |
| • Vice mayor | Jose Gornez |
| • Town Council |
Members
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| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 70.10 km2 (27.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 15,327 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ginatilanon |
| Time zone | PHT (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6026 |
| IDD : | +63 (0)32 |
| Income class | 5th class |
| PSGC | 072225000 |
| Website |
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Ginatilan is a fifth income class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 15,327.[3]
Local delicacies include palagsing, tinumpi, and kinugay, made from buli tree.
Every March is annual festival in honor of the Great Patron St. Gregory the Great.
Livelihoods include farming, fishing, government, and business.
Ginatilan was the hometown of Catholic martyr and second Filipino saint, St. Pedro Calungsod, who was killed during his missionary work in Guam with Diego Luis de San Vitores
Barangays
Ginatilan comprises 14 barangays:[2]
- Anao
- Cagsing
- Calabawan
- Cambagte
- Campisong
- Canorong
- Guiwanon
- Looc
- Malatbo
- Mangaco
- Palanas
- Poblacion
- Salamanca
- San Roque
Demographics
| Population census of Ginatilan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 11,160 | — |
| 1995 | 11,924 | +1.25% |
| 2000 | 14,073 | +3.62% |
| 2007 | 13,654 | −0.42% |
| 2010 | 15,327 | +4.30% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][4] | ||
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Province: Cebu". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ "Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City and Municipality: Central Visayas: 1995, 2000 and 2007" (PDF). National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2011.
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