Mapanas, Northern Samar

Mapanas
Municipality
Seal
Map of Northern Samar showing the location of Mapanas
Mapanas Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°28′30″N 125°15′14″E / 12.475°N 125.254°ECoordinates: 12°28′30″N 125°15′14″E / 12.475°N 125.254°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province	Northern Samar
District	2nd District of Northern Samar
Barangays	13
Government[1]
• Mayor	Francis John L. Tejano
Area[2]
• Total	117.85 km^2 (45.50 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
• Total	12,423
• Density	110/km^2 (270/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Mapanasnon
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	6412
Dialing code	55
Income class	5th

Mapanas is a fifth class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12,423 people.^[3]

Barangays

Mapanas is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.^[2]

• Burgos
• Jubasan
• Magsaysay
• Magtaon
• Del Norte (Pob.)
• Del Sur (Pob.)
• Quezon
• San Jose
• Siljagon
• Naparasan
• E. Laodenio
• Manaybanay
• Santa Potenciana (Pob.)

Demographics

Population census of Mapanas
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	7,553	—
1995	9,377	+4.14%
2000	11,151	+3.78%
2007	12,221	+1.27%
2010	12,423	+0.60%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
2. "Province: Northern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
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 18 April 2013.
4. "Province of Northern Samar". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 14 August 2013.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System