Maria, Siquijor
| Maria | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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Salagdoong beach, Olang, Maria | |
 Map of Siquijor with Maria highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Maria Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°12′N 123°39′E / 9.2°N 123.65°ECoordinates: 9°12′N 123°39′E / 9.2°N 123.65°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| District | Lone district of Siquijor |
| Barangay | 22 (see § Barangays) |
| Government[1] | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Meynard Asok (Ind.) |
| • Vice mayor | Orlando Fernando |
| • Town Council |
Members
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| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 56.31 km2 (21.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 13,383 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
| • Voters (2013)[4] | 9,942 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6229 |
| IDD : | +63 (0)35 |
| Income class | 5th class |
| PSGC | 076104000 |
Maria is a fifth income class municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 13,383.[3] In the last election, it had 9,942 registered voters.[4]
Barangays
Maria comprises 22 barangays:
- Bogo
- Bonga
- Cabal-asan
- Calunasan
- Candaping A
- Candaping B
- Cantaroc A
- Cantaroc B
- Cantugbas
- Lico-an
- Lilo-an
- Looc
- Logucan
- 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 | +2.17% |
| 2007 | 12,974 | +0.77% |
| 2010 | 13,383 | +1.14% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][5] | ||
In the last election, it had 9,942 registered voters, meaning that 74% of the population are aged 18 and over.[4]
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ "Geography". Provincial Government of Siquijor Province. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "2013 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 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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