Salcedo, Eastern Samar
| Salcedo | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Map of Northern Samar with Salcedo highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Salcedo Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.150°N 125.667°ECoordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.150°N 125.667°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| Congr. district | Lone district of E. Samar |
| Barangays | 41 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Melchor Llego Melgar |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 113.80 km2 (43.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 19,970 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6807 |
| Dialing code | 55 |
Salcedo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 19,970 people.[3]
History
In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio.[4]
Barangays
Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.[2]
- Abejao
- Alog
- Asgad
- Bagtong
- Balud
- Barangay 1 (Pob.)
- Barangay 13 (Pob.)
- Barangay 2 (Pob.)
- Barangay 3 (Pob.)
- Barangay 4 (Pob.)
- Barangay 5 (Pob.)
- Barangay 6 (Pob.)
- Barangay 7 (Pob.)
- Barangay 8 (Pob.)
- Barangay 9 (Pob.)
- Barangay 10 (Pob.)
- Barangay 11 (Pob.)
- Barangay 12 (Pob.)
- Buabua
- Burak
- Butig
- Cagaut
- Camanga
- Cantomoja
- Carapdapan
- Caridad
- Casili-on
- Iberan
- Jagnaya
- Lusod
- Malbog
- Maliwaliw
- Matarinao
- Naparaan
- Seguinon
- San Roque (Bugay)
- Santa Cruz
- Tacla-on
- Tagbacan
- Palanas
- Talangdawan
Demographics
| Population census of Salcedo | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 16,597 | — |
| 1995 | 16,026 | −0.65% |
| 2000 | 16,971 | +1.24% |
| 2007 | 18,680 | +1.33% |
| 2010 | 19,970 | +2.46% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][5] | ||
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: Eastern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- 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 24 April 2013.
- ↑ "R.A. No. 2095, An Act Converting the Sitio of Balud in the Municipality of Salcedo, Province of Samar, into a Barrio, to Be Known As the Barrio of Balud". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
- ↑ "Province of Eastern 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
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