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Hinatuan

Coordinates: 8°21′58″N 126°20′10″E / 8.3661°N 126.3361°E / 8.3661; 126.3361
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Hinatuan
Municipality of Hinatuan
Map of Surigao del Sur with Hinatuan highlighted
Map of Surigao del Sur with Hinatuan highlighted
Hinatuan is located in Philippines
Hinatuan
Hinatuan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°21′58″N 126°20′10″E / 8.3661°N 126.3361°E / 8.3661; 126.3361
Country Philippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
District2nd District
Barangays24 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorTiting Garay
 • Vice MayorCandelario Viola, Jr.
 • Electorate32,363 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total299.10 km2 (115.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total43,841
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8310
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)86
Income class2nd municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 191.4 million (2020)
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Tagalog
Kamayo
Websitehinatuan.gov.ph

Hinatuan is a second class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,841 people.[3]

Hinatuan is approximately 44 kilometers (27 miles) north of Bislig, a component city in the same province.

Barangays

Hinatuan is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.

  • Baculin
  • Bigaan
  • Cambatong
  • Campa
  • Dugmanon
  • Harip
  • La Casa (Poblacion)
  • Loyola
  • Maligaya
  • Pagtigui-an (Bitoon)
  • Pocto
  • Port Lamon
  • Roxas
  • San Juan
  • Sasa
  • Tagasaka
  • Tagbobonga
  • Talisay
  • Tarusan
  • Tidman
  • Tiwi
  • Zone I Benigno Aquino (Poblacion)
  • Zone II Sto. Niño (Poblacion)
  • Zone III Maharlika (Poblacion)

Demographics

Population census of Hinatuan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 5,570—    
1918 13,465+6.06%
1939 14,722+0.43%
1948 12,395−1.89%
1960 21,841+4.83%
1970 22,578+0.33%
1975 24,073+1.29%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 27,972+3.05%
1990 33,307+1.76%
1995 34,602+0.72%
2000 36,170+0.95%
2007 37,368+0.45%
2010 38,731+1.31%
2015 39,842+0.54%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][5][6][7]

Attractions

Hinatuan Enchanted River

Clear blue waters of the underground river in Brgy. Talisay, Hinatuan, popularly called as the "Hinatuan Enchanted River" is a known attraction among tourists both locally and internationally.

References

  1. ^ Municipality of Hinatuan | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Surigao del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". 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)
  7. ^ "Province of Surigao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.