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Coordinates: 12°00′N 125°27′E / 12°N 125.45°E / 12; 125.45
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Can-avid
Municipality
Municipality of Can-avid
Motto(s): 
Upai Can-avid... Upayon Ta, Panlawas, Agrikultura ngan mga Industriya han Can-avid
Map of Eastern Samar with Can-avid highlighted
Map of Eastern Samar with Can-avid highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Map
Can-avid is located in Philippines
Can-avid
Can-avid
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°00′N 125°27′E / 12°N 125.45°E / 12; 125.45
Country Philippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceEastern Samar
DistrictLone District
FoundedJuly 4, 1948
Barangays28 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGil Norman P. Germino
 • Vice MayorVilma A. Germino
 • CongressmanMaria Fe R. Abunda
 • Municipal Council
Councilors
 • Electorate16,128 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total288.7 km2 (111.5 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total21,682
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
 • Households
5,102
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence43.58% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)₱ 151.3 million (2020), 60.45 million (2012), 62.96 million (2013), 71.25 million (2014), 81.51 million (2015), 89.71 million (2016), 101.1 million (2017), 109.2 million (2018), 120.9 million (2019)
 • Assets (₱)₱ 507.5 million (2020), 74.01 million (2012), 76.22 million (2013), 115.4 million (2014), 136.2 million (2015), 173.5 million (2016), 231 million (2017), 349 million (2018), 404.8 million (2019)
 • Liabilities (₱)₱ 178.3 million (2020), 55.94 million (2012), 15.01 million (2013), 45.09 million (2014), 57.74 million (2015), 94.92 million (2016), 98.39 million (2017), 164.1 million (2018), 175.1 million (2019)
 • Expenditure (₱)₱ 110.4 million (2020), 46.07 million (2012), 55.81 million (2013), 62.36 million (2014), 70.72 million (2015), 83.78 million (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6806
PSGC
082605000
IDD : area code +63 (0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
Websitewww.can-avid-esamar.gov.ph

Can-avid, (IPA: [ˌkɐnˈʔavɪd]), officially the Municipality of Can-avid, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,682 people.[3]

Barangays

Can-avid is politically subdivided into 28 barangays. [2]

  • Balagon
  • Baruk
  • Boco
  • Caghalong
  • Camantang
  • Can-ilay
  • Cansangaya
  • Canteros
  • Carolina
  • Guibuangan
  • Jepaco
  • Mabuhay
  • Malogo
  • Obong
  • Pandol
  • Barangay 1 Poblacion
  • Barangay 2 Poblacion
  • Barangay 3 Poblacion
  • Barangay 4 Poblacion
  • Barangay 5 Poblacion
  • Barangay 6 Poblacion
  • Barangay 7 Poblacion
  • Barangay 8 Poblacion
  • Barangay 9 Poblacion
  • Barangay 10 Poblacion
  • Salvacion
  • Solong
  • Rawis

History

Can-avid was created in 1948 from the barrios of Can-avid, Carolina, Barok, Cansangaya, Mabuhay, Camantang, Canilay, Pandol and Balagon, formerly part of Dolores, Eastern Samar, by virtue of Republic Act No. 264.[5]

Demographics

Population census of Can-avid
YearPop.±% p.a.
1948 5,987—    
1960 8,409+2.87%
1970 9,695+1.43%
1975 11,135+2.82%
1980 12,196+1.84%
1990 13,254+0.84%
1995 15,759+3.30%
2000 17,228+1.93%
2007 18,173+0.74%
2010 19,785+3.14%
2015 21,015+1.16%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Can-avid, Eastern Samar, was 21,682 people,[3] with a density of 75 inhabitants per square kilometre or 190 inhabitants per square mile.

Climate

Climate data for Can-avid, Eastern Samar
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81) 		27
(81) 		28
(82) 		29
(84) 		30
(86) 		30
(86) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		29
(83)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22
(72) 		22
(72) 		22
(72) 		23
(73) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		24
(75) 		23
(73) 		23
(73) 		23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 97
(3.8) 		64
(2.5) 		69
(2.7) 		58
(2.3) 		98
(3.9) 		161
(6.3) 		167
(6.6) 		140
(5.5) 		158
(6.2) 		171
(6.7) 		169
(6.7) 		154
(6.1) 		1,506
(59.3)
Average rainy days 17.1 13.4 14.8 15.2 21.1 25.2 26.8 25.4 25.5 26.5 23.0 20.3 254.3
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.) [10]

References

  1. ^  Municipality of Can-avid | (DILG)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Eastern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c 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 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ "An act to create the municipality of Can-avid in the province of Samar". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  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 Eastern Samar". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Can-avid, Eastern Samar : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 December 2018.


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