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Famy

Coordinates: 14°26′N 121°27′E / 14.43°N 121.45°E / 14.43; 121.45
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Famy
Municipality of Famy
Downtown area
Downtown area
Official seal of Famy
Nickname: 
Home of Bamboo Weavers
Motto: 
Bang Gara Aba!
Map of Laguna with Famy highlighted
Map of Laguna with Famy highlighted
Famy is located in Philippines
Famy
Famy
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°26′N 121°27′E / 14.43°N 121.45°E / 14.43; 121.45
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceLaguna
District4th District
FoundedAugust 15, 1910 [1]
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEdwin V. Pangilinan
 • Electorate14,156 voters (2022)
Area
[3]
 • Total53.06 km2 (20.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total16,791
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4021
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)49
Income class5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 85.35 million (2020)
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.famylaguna.gov.ph

Famy, officially the Municipality of Famy, (Tagalog: Bayan ng Famy), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,791 people.[4]

Famy lies in the north-eastern part of the province of Laguna. It has a total land area of 3.297 square miles (8.54 km2) which is bounded by the town of Real, Quezon, in the east, in the north by Santa Maria, in the west by Mabitac and Sta. Maria, and in the south by Siniloan and Mabitac.

History

Famy started as a barrio of Siniloan as Calumpang until August 15, 1910. The town takes its name from the surname of President Emilio Aguinaldo's mother, Trinidad.

Barangays

Famy is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.[5]

Demographics

Population census of Famy
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,262—    
1918 1,095−0.94%
1939 1,547+1.66%
1948 1,569+0.16%
1960 4,163+8.47%
1970 4,651+1.11%
1975 5,222+2.35%
1980 5,241+0.07%
1990 7,928+4.23%
1995 9,661+3.77%
2000 10,419+1.63%
2007 13,577+3.72%
2010 15,021+3.75%
2015 16,587+1.91%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

In the 2020 census, the population of Famy, Laguna, was 16,791 people,[4] with a density of 320 inhabitants per square kilometre or 830 inhabitants per square mile.

Famy town hall

References

  1. ^ https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1512182618807250&id=100000465783169
  2. ^ Municipality of Famy | (DILG)
  3. ^ "Province: Laguna". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ Philippine Standard Geographic Code listing for Famy - National Statistical Coordination Board
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "Province of Laguna". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.