Matuguinao
Appearance
Matuguinao | |
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Municipality of Matuguinao | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 12°09′N 124°53′E / 12.15°N 124.88°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Samar |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Matuguinao[*] | Aran D. Boller |
• Vice Mayor | Cleofe D. Belonio |
• Representative | Stephen James Tan |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 6,276 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 172.51 km2 (66.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
Highest elevation | 754 m (2,474 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 7,364 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,545 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 42.56 |
• Revenue | ₱ 87.54 million (2020), 35.1 million (2012), 42.37 million (2013), 44.15 million (2014), 56.01 million (2015), 69.68 million (2016), 62.58 million (2017), 67.56 million (2018), 73.99 million (2019), 97.08 million (2021), 125.2 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 150.1 million (2020), 53.53 million (2012), 57.11 million (2013), 62.82 million (2014), 81.29 million (2015), 95.97 million (2016), 98.24 million (2017), 134.6 million (2018), 133.6 million (2019), 155.7 million (2021), 288.6 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 96.4 million (2020), 25.18 million (2012), 34.72 million (2013), 36.28 million (2014), 42.27 million (2015), 47.48 million (2016), 53.08 million (2017), 54.16 million (2018), 84.38 million (2019), 95.48 million (2021), 108.2 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 30.76 million (2020), 3.688 million (2012), 5.395 million (2013), 7.655 million (2014), 26.56 million (2015), 21.41 million (2016), 18.02 million (2017), 26.78 million (2018), 35.66 million (2019), 30.62 million (2021), 150.4 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Samar 1 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6708 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Matuguinao, officially the Municipality of Matuguinao (Template:Lang-war; Template:Lang-tl), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 7,364 people.[3]
Matuguinao were named as a municipal district of Gandara in the year 1948 to 1960 and were converted into a municipality in 1965.
Etymology
Matuguinao or Matugnaw is a Waray-Waray word that literally means cold.
Geography
Baraŋgays
Matuguinao is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate
Climate data for Matuguinao | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 72 (2.8) |
52 (2.0) |
65 (2.6) |
62 (2.4) |
87 (3.4) |
129 (5.1) |
153 (6.0) |
124 (4.9) |
147 (5.8) |
157 (6.2) |
139 (5.5) |
117 (4.6) |
1,304 (51.3) |
Average rainy days | 17.4 | 13.4 | 16.8 | 18.0 | 22.0 | 25.3 | 26.2 | 24.2 | 24.9 | 26.0 | 23.3 | 20.8 | 258.3 |
Source: Meteoblue[5] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1939 | 896 | — |
1948 | 2,216 | +10.58% |
1960 | 1,818 | −1.64% |
1970 | 2,198 | +1.91% |
1975 | 3,942 | +12.43% |
1980 | 5,020 | +4.95% |
1990 | 3,819 | −2.70% |
1995 | 5,205 | +5.97% |
2000 | 5,361 | +0.64% |
2007 | 6,589 | +2.89% |
2010 | 6,746 | +0.86% |
2015 | 7,288 | +1.48% |
2020 | 7,364 | +0.20% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
Economy
Poverty incidence of Matuguinao
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
2006
64.20 2009
57.48 2012
51.78 2015
60.26 2018
39.77 2021
42.56 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
Infrastructure
- Water and sanitation
- Water is abundant here in this town, it has cold and hot water source.
- Solid Waste Management
- Garbage are being collected here manually by a karitilya, it is dumped on its garbage dumpsite right side along provincial road going to Matuguinao and after Barruz.
References
- ^ Municipality of Matuguinao | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Matuguinao: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Samar (Western Samar)". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
- Matuguinao Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System