Famy, Laguna

Famy
Municipality

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Nickname(s): The Home of Bamboo Weavers

Map of Laguna showing the location of Famy
Famy

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 14°26′N 121°27′E / 14.433°N 121.450°E / 14.433; 121.450Coordinates: 14°26′N 121°27′E / 14.433°N 121.450°E / 14.433; 121.450
Country Philippines
Region CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province Laguna
District 4th district of Laguna
Founded 1910
Barangays 20
Government[1]
 • Mayor Renonia B. Muramatsu (PMP)
 • Vice Mayor Edwin V. Pangilinan (PMP)
Area[2]
 • Total 53.06 km2 (20.49 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 15,021
 • Density 280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4021
Dialing code 49
Income class 5th
Website www.famylaguna.gov.ph

Famy is a fifth class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 15,021.[3]

Famy lies in the north-eastern part of the province of Laguna. It has a total land area of 3.297 square miles (8.54 km2) which is bounded by the town of Real, Quezon, in the east, in the north by Santa Maria, in the west by Mabitac and Sta. Maria, and in the south by Siniloan and Mabitac.

Formerly a barrio of Siniloan in 1910, its name was taken from the family name of the President Emilio Aguinaldo's mother.

Barangays

Famy is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.[2]

  • Asana (Pob.)
  • Bacong-Sigsigan
  • Bagong Pag-Asa (Pob.)
  • Balitoc
  • Banaba (Pob.)
  • Batuhan
  • Bulihan
  • Caballero (Pob.)
  • Calumpang (Pob.)
  • Kapatalan
  • Cuebang Bato
  • Damayan (Pob.)
  • Kataypuanan
  • Liyang
  • Maate
  • Magdalo (Pob.)
  • Mayatba
  • Minayutan
  • Salangbato
  • Tunhac

Demographics

Population census of Famy
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 7,928—    
1995 9,661+3.77%
2000 10,419+1.63%
2007 13,577+3.72%
2010 15,021+3.75%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]
Famy town hall

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: LAGUNA". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 19 November 2013.

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