Mobo, Masbate

Mobo
Municipality
Bituon Beach, Mobo
Map of Masbate with Mobo highlighted
Mobo Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°20′N 123°39′E / 12.333°N 123.650°ECoordinates: 12°20′N 123°39′E / 12.333°N 123.650°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Bicol (Region V)
Province	Masbate
District	2nd district
Barangays	29
Government[1]
• Mayor	Percival D. Castillo
Area[2]
• Total	143.47 km^2 (55.39 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
• Total	34,896
• Density	240/km^2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
Zip Code	5401
Dialing code	56

Mobo is a fourth class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,896 people.^[3]

Barangays

Mobo is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.^[2]

• Baang
• Bagacay
• Balatucan
• Barag
• Dacu
• Fabrica
• Guintorelan
• Holjogon
• Lalaguna
• Lomocloc
• Luyong Catungan
• Mabuhay
• Mandali
• Mapuyo
• Marintoc
• Nasunduan
• Pinamalatican
• Pinamarbuhan
• Poblacion Dist. I
• Poblacion Dist. II
• Polot
• Sambulawan
• Santa Maria
• Sawmill
• Tabuc
• Tugawe
• Tugbo
• Umabay Exterior
• Umabay Interior

Demographics

Population census of Mobo
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	24,879	—
1995	25,049	+0.13%
2000	28,233	+2.60%
2007	32,740	+2.06%
2010	34,896	+2.35%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
2. "Province: Masbate". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 January 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 20 January 2013.
4. "Province of Masbate". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 23 July 2013.

External links

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