Santa Magdalena, Sorsogon
| Santa Magdalena | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Map of Sorsogon with Sta. Magdalena highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Santa Magdalena Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°39′N 124°06′E / 12.650°N 124.100°ECoordinates: 12°39′N 124°06′E / 12.650°N 124.100°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol (Region V) |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| Legislative district | 2nd district of Sorsogon |
| Barangays | 14 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Alejandro E. Gamos |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 43.50 km2 (16.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 16,520 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 4709 |
| IDD : area code | 56 |
Santa Magdalena is a fifth class municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines, in the south of Luzon Island. It is bounded by Bulusan, Matnog and Irosin. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 16,520 people. It is the smallest municipality in the province, both in population and area.[3]
Barangays
Santa Magdalena is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.
- San Francisco (Barangay I Poblacion)
- Mother of Perpetual (Barangay II Poblacion)
- Del Rosario (Barangay III Poblacion)
- Santo Niño (Barangay IV Poblacion)
- La Esperanza (Manangkas)
- Peñafrancia (Uson)
- Salvacion (Taverna)
- San Antonio (Kaburihan)
- San Bartolome (Talaongan)
- San Eugenio (Alig-igan)
- San Isidro (Bilaoyon)
- San Rafael (Bil-og)
- San Roque (Alambre)
- San Sebastian (Bigo)
Demographics
| Population census of Santa Magdalena | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1903 | 2,335 | — |
| 1918 | 3,747 | +3.20% |
| 1939 | 6,339 | +2.54% |
| 1948 | 8,098 | +2.76% |
| 1960 | 14,259 | +4.83% |
| 1970 | 11,489 | −2.13% |
| 1975 | 10,887 | −1.07% |
| 1980 | 13,121 | +3.80% |
| 1990 | 12,274 | −0.67% |
| 1995 | 13,900 | +2.36% |
| 2000 | 14,623 | +1.09% |
| 2007 | 15,425 | +0.74% |
| 2010 | 16,520 | +2.53% |
| 2015 | 16,848 | +0.38% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][5][6][7] | ||
Education
- Sta. Magdalena Central School - Brgy. 3 Poblacion, Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon
- Sta. Magdalena National High School - Brgy. 4 Poblacion, Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon
- Talaonga National High School - San Bartolome, Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ↑ "Province: Sorsogon". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- 1 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 20 February 2013.
- ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ↑ Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City and Municipality. NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
- ↑ "Province of Sorsogon". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
- Sta Magdalena Online Community
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