Pola, Oriental Mindoro
| Pola | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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 Map of Oriental Mindoro showing the location of Pola | ||
.svg.png)  Pola Location within the Philippines | ||
| Coordinates: 13°8′38″N 121°26′24″E / 13.14389°N 121.44000°ECoordinates: 13°8′38″N 121°26′24″E / 13.14389°N 121.44000°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | MIMAROPA (Region IV-B) | |
| Province | Oriental Mindoro | |
| District | 1st District of Oriental Mindoro | |
| Founded | 1918 | |
| Barangays | 23 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Leandro P. Panganiban Jr. (Lakas–CMD) | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 159.34 km2 (61.52 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 32,984 | |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 5206 | |
| Dialing code | 43 | |
| Income class | 3rd class; partially urban | |
Pola is a third class municipality in the province of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 32,984 people.[3]
Pola is the birthplace of former vice president and veteran ABS-CBN broadcaster Kabayan Noli de Castro and DZMM Broadcaster and Field Reporter Noel Alamar.
Barangays
Pola is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.[2]
- Bacawan
- Bacungan
- Batuhan
- Buhay na Tubig
- Biga
- calima
- Malibago
- Maluanluan
- Matulatula
- Pahilahan
- Panikihan
- Zone I (Pob.)
- Zone II (Pob.)
- pula
q* Puting Cacao
- Tagbakin
- Tagumpay
- Tiguihan
- Campamento
- Misong
Demographics
| Population census of Pola | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 26,833 | — |
| 1995 | 29,156 | +1.57% |
| 2000 | 31,938 | +1.97% |
| 2007 | 32,635 | +0.30% |
| 2010 | 32,984 | +0.39% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 11 September 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: ORIENTAL MINDORO". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
- 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 30 October 2012.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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