Maria, Siquijor
| Maria | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
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Salagdoong beach, Olang, Maria | |
 Map of Siquijor with Maria highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Maria Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: PH 9°12′N 123°39′E / 9.2°N 123.65°ECoordinates: PH 9°12′N 123°39′E / 9.2°N 123.65°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
| Province | Siquijor |
| District | Lone district of Siquijor |
| Barangay | 22 (see § Barangays) |
| Government [1] | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Meynard Asok (Ind.) |
| • Vice mayor | Orlando Fernando |
| • Town Council |
Members
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| Area [2] | |
| • Total | 53.37 km2 (20.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 13,383 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| • Voter (2013) [4] | 9,942 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6229 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Income class | 5th class |
| PSGC | 076104000 |
Maria is a fifth income class municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 13,383.[3] In the 2013 election, it had 9,942 registered voters.[4]
Barangays
Maria comprises 22 barangays:
- Bogo
- Bonga
- Cabal-asan
- Calunasan
- Candaping A
- Candaping B
- Cantaroc A
- Cantaroc B
- Cantugbas
- Lico-an
- Lilo-an
- Looc
- Logucan
- Minalulan
- Nabutay
- Olang
- Pisong A
- Pisong B
- Poblacion Norte
- Poblacion Sur
- Saguing
- Sawang
Demographics
| Population census of Maria | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 11,140 | — |
| 1995 | 11,106 | −0.06% |
| 2000 | 12,275 | +2.17% |
| 2007 | 12,974 | +0.77% |
| 2010 | 13,383 | +1.14% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][5] | ||
In the 2013 election, it had 9,942 registered voters, meaning that 74% 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.
- ↑ "Municipal: Maria, Siquijor". 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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