San Francisco, Southern Leyte

San Francisco
Municipality

Map of Southern Leyte with San Francisco highlighted
San Francisco

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 10°04′N 125°10′E / 10.067°N 125.167°E / 10.067; 125.167Coordinates: 10°04′N 125°10′E / 10.067°N 125.167°E / 10.067; 125.167
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Southern Leyte
Congr. district Lone district of S. Leyte
Barangays 22
Government[1]
  Mayor Samson E. Gamutan Jr.
Area[2]
  Total 68.60 km2 (26.49 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 12,528
  Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6613
Dialing code 53

San Francisco is a fifth class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12,528 people.[3]

Barangays

San Francisco is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[2]

  • Anislagon
  • Bongbong
  • Central (Pob.)
  • Dakit (Pob.)
  • Habay
  • Marayag
  • Napantao
  • Pinamudlan
  • Santa Paz Norte
  • Santa Paz Sur
  • Sudmon
  • Tinaan
  • Tuno
  • Ubos (Pob.)
  • Bongawisan
  • Causi
  • Gabi
  • Cahayag
  • Malico
  • Pasanon
  • Punta
  • Santa Cruz

History

In December 2003, a landslide destroyed most of barangay Punta, killing 200 people.[4]

Demographics

Population census of San Francisco
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 11,703    
1995 9,543−3.75%
2000 10,869+2.83%
2007 12,084+1.47%
2010 12,528+1.32%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Southern Leyte". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 15 July 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 15 July 2013.
  4. http://www.pacom.mil/piupdates/0312landslide/photos.shtml

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