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Matuguinao

Coordinates: 12°09′N 124°53′E / 12.15°N 124.88°E / 12.15; 124.88
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Matuguinao
Municipality of Matuguinao
Flag of Matuguinao
Map of Samar with Matuguinao highlighted
Map of Samar with Matuguinao highlighted
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Matuguinao is located in Philippines
Matuguinao
Matuguinao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°09′N 124°53′E / 12.15°N 124.88°E / 12.15; 124.88
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSamar
District 1st district
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Matuguinao[*]Aran D. Boller
 • Vice MayorCleofe D. Belonio
 • RepresentativeStephen James Tan
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate6,276 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total172.51 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]
 • Total7,364
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Households
1,545
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
42.56
% (2021)[4]
 • 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
 • ElectricitySamar 1 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6708
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Native languagesWaray
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.

  • Angyap
  • Barruz (Barangay No. 1)
  • Camonoan
  • Carolina
  • Deit
  • Del Rosario
  • Libertad
  • Ligaya
  • Mabuligon (Poblacion)
  • Maduroto (Poblacion)
  • Mahanud
  • Mahayag
  • Nagpapacao
  • Rizal
  • Salvacion
  • San Isidro
  • Santa Cruz
  • Bag-otan
  • Inubod
  • San Roque (Mabuhay)

Climate

Climate data for Matuguinao
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

Population census of Matuguinao
YearPop.±% p.a.
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

  1. ^ Municipality of Matuguinao | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Matuguinao: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Province of Samar (Western Samar)". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  12. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  13. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  14. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  15. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  16. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  17. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.