Corcuera, Romblon
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Corcuera is a 5th class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines, located in the Simara Island. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 10,972 people in 2,270 households. It was named after the Spanish governor-general Sebastian Hurtado de Corcuera who ruled from 1635 to 1644.
[edit] Barangays
Corcuera is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.
- Alegria
- Ambulong
- Colongcolong
- Gobon
- Guintiguiban
- Ilijan
- Labnig
- Mabini
- Mahaba
- Mangansag
- Poblacion
- San Agustin
- San Roque
- San Vicente
- Tacasan
[edit] Population of Corcuera at various times
| Barrio/Barangay Name |
Land Area (Hectares) |
1894 |
1896 /c |
1903 /h |
1918 /a |
1939 |
1948 |
1960 |
1970 |
1975 |
1980 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2007 /j |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose (Poblacion) |
118 | ||||||||||||||
| San Isidro (Poblacion) |
130 | ||||||||||||||
| San Miguel (Poblacion) |
117 | ||||||||||||||
| San Pedro (Poblacion) |
135 | ||||||||||||||
| San Roque (Poblacion) |
133 | ||||||||||||||
| Poblacion (U) | 13.72 | 1,892 | 510 | 564 | 597 | 735 | 545 | 512 | 572 | 562 | 610 | 626 | |||
| Alegria | 251.59 | 219 | 464 | 574 | 913 | 1,098 | 1,216 | 1,459 | 1,436 | 1,366 | 1,595 | 1,677 | |||
| Ambulong | 136.72 | 312 | 235 | 256 | 452 | 429 | 476 | 382 | 427 | 447 | 455 | ||||
| Bagadolong /f | 117 | ||||||||||||||
| Colongcolong | 125.36 | 128 | 133 | 249 | 385 | 219 | 468 | 479 | 621 | 581 | 655 | 722 | 763 | ||
| Corcuera | 514 | ||||||||||||||
| Fonda /d (Ponda / Yonda) |
150 | ||||||||||||||
| Gobon | 107.20 | 387 | 594 | 805 | 872 | 677 | 752 | 740 | 823 | 792 | 895 | 810 | |||
| Guintiguiban | 113.26 | 152 | 137 | 181 | 282 | 240 | 297 | 301 | 339 | 290 | 294 | 352 | 320 | ||
| Ilijan | 156.90 | 134 | 287 | 441 | 591 | 669 | 755 | 777 | 864 | 872 | 848 | 971 | 866 | ||
| Labnig | 170.26 | 120 | 105 | 316 | 519 | 656 | 638 | 641 | 715 | 705 | 604 | ||||
| Mabini | 149.91 | 366 | 487 | 700 | 764 | 296 | 358 | 276 | 280 | 328 | 319 | ||||
| Mahaba | 147.06 | 128 | 238 | 346 | 540 | 450 | 576 | 616 | 647 | 750 | 698 | 851 | 884 | ||
| Mainit /g | 129 | ||||||||||||||
| Mangansag | 208.35 | 140 | 259 | 292 | 413 | 536 | 683 | 669 | 727 | 813 | 981 | 1,115 | 1,132 | ||
| San Agustin | 50.05 | 413 | 481 | 463 | 451 | 524 | 581 | ||||||||
| San Roque | 109.73 | 566 | 671 | 626 | 682 | 861 | 856 | ||||||||
| San Vicente /i | 241.40 | 424 | 333 | 521 | 438 | 382 | 438 | 570 | 494 | ||||||
| Suba /e | 136 | ||||||||||||||
| Tacasan | 90.30 | 249 | 282 | 318 | 448 | 503 | 508 | 531 | 469 | 486 | 496 | ||||
| Total | 2,071.81 | /b | 1,987 | 1,892 | 2,176 | 4,004 | 5,158 | 6,510 | 7,805 | 8,739 | 9,479 | 9,438 | 9,658 | 10,972 | 10,883 |
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