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Ginatilan
Coastal view
Coastal view
Map of Cebu with Ginatilan highlighted
Map of Cebu with Ginatilan highlighted
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceCebu
District2nd district of Cebu
Founded1847
Barangay14 (see § Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDean Singco (1‑Cebu)
 • Template:PH wikidata called with unsupported input "leader_title1"Jose Gornez
 • Municipal Council
Members
Area
 • Total70.10 km2 (27.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total16,906
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
DemonymGinatilanon
Time zoneUTC+8 (PHT)
ZIP code
6026
IDD:area code+63 (0)32
Income class5th class
PSGC072225000

Ginatilan is a fifth income class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,906.[3]

Local delicacies include palagsing, tinumpi, and kinugay, made from buli tree.

Every March is annual festival in honor of the Great Patron St. Gregory the Great.

Livelihoods include farming, fishing, government, and business.

Ginatilan was the hometown of Catholic martyr and second Filipino saint, St. Pedro Calungsod, who was killed during his missionary work in Guam with Diego Luis de San Vitores

Barangays

Ginatilan comprises 14 barangays:[2]

  • Anao
  • Cagsing
  • Calabawan
  • Cambagte
  • Campisong
  • Canorong
  • Guiwanon
  • Looc
  • Malatbo
  • Mangaco
  • Palanas
  • Poblacion
  • Salamanca
  • San Roque

Demographics

Population census of Ginatilan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 11,160—    
1995 11,924+1.25%
2000 14,073+3.62%
2007 13,654−0.42%
2010 15,327+4.30%
Source: National Statistics Office[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Province: Cebu". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.