Ginatilan, Cebu
| Ginatilan | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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 Map of Cebu with Ginatilan highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Ginatilan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: PH 9°36′N 123°21′E / 9.6°N 123.35°ECoordinates: PH 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 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 15,327 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| • Voter (2013) [4] | 10,168 |
| Demonym(s) | Ginatilanon |
| Time zone | PHT (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6026 |
| IDD : area code | +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.[2] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 15,327.[3] In the 2013 election, it had 10,168 registered voters.[4]
Local delicacies include palagsing, tinumpi, and kinugay, made from buli tree.
Every March is annual festival in honor of the 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 in 1672.
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][5] | ||
In the 2013 election, it had 10,168 registered voters, meaning that 66% of the population are aged 18 and over.[4]
References
- ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Municipal: Ginatilan, Cebu". PSA. Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- 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 1 April 2013.
- 1 2 3 "2013 National and Local Elections Statistics" (PDF). Commission on Elections. 2015.
- ↑ "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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