Mandaon
Mandaon | |
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| Municipality of Mandaon | |
 Map of Masbate with Mandaon highlighted | |
.svg)  Mandaon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°13′33″N 123°17′03″E / 12.22594°N 123.28421°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Masbate |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | April 27, 1554 |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Kristine Salve E. Hao |
| • Vice Mayor | Romeo Refil Villanueva |
| • Electorate | 27,340 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 280.80 km2 (108.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 44,122 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5411 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)56 |
| Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | ₱ 170.1 million (2020) |
| Native languages | Masbateño Capisnon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Mandaon, officially the Municipality of Mandaon, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,122 people.[3]
Barangays
Mandaon is politically subdivided into 26 barangays. [2]
- Alas
- Ayat
- Bat-Ongan
- Bugtong
- Buri
- Cabitan
- Cagmasoso
- Canomoy
- Centro
- Dayao
- Guincaiptan
- Lantangan
- Looc
- Mabatobato
- Maolingon
- Nailaban
- Nanipsan
- Pinamangcaan
- Poblacion
- Polo Dacu
- San Juan
- San Pablo
- Santa Fe
- Tagpu
- Tumalaytay
- Laguinbanwa
Demographics
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In the 2020 census, the population of Mandaon, Masbate, was 44,122 people,[3] with a density of 160 inhabitants per square kilometre or 410 inhabitants per square mile.
Education
The municipality is home to the 3,668-hectare campus of the only state college in the province of Masbate: the Dr. Emilio B. Espinosa Sr. Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology (DEBESMSCAT), named after the former congressman of the province, Dr. Emilio B. Espinosa, Sr.
The different high schools in the municipality are the following:
- Federico A. Estipona Memorial High School
- Cabitan National High School
- San Pablo National High School
- Bugtong National High School
- Cleofe A. Arce Memorial High School
- Lantangan High School
- Tumalaytay High School
Elementary Schools
- Jose Zurbito Mesa S. Memorial Elementary School
- Bugtong Elementary School
- Pulo Dacu Elementary School
References
- ^ Municipality of Mandaon | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Masbate". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Masbate". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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