Pulupandan

Pulupandan
Pulupandan
Municipality
	Seal
	Map of Negros Occidental with Pulupandan highlighted
Country	Philippines
Region	Negros Island Region (NIR)
Province	Negros Occidental
Congr. district	4th district of Negros Occidental
Barangays	20
Government
• Mayor	Miguel C. Peña
Area
• Total	23.00 km2 (8.88 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	25,350
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6102
Dialing code	34

Pulupandan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 25,350 people.^[3] The current mayor of Pulupandan is Hon. Miguel C. Peña. With an area of 23 square kilometers, it is the smallest town in terms of area in Negros Occidental.

The first people who lived in this place were the Negros and the name Pulupandan came from a Hiligaynon phrase "Pulo sang Pandan" which means "isle of pandan".

Barangays

Pulupandan is politically subdivided into 20 barangays ("Pob. means poblacion).^[2]

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Demographics

Population census of Pulupandan
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	22,983	—
1995	24,932	+1.54%
2000	25,849	+0.78%
2007	27,072	+0.64%
2010	25,350	−2.36%
Source: National Statistics Office^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
^ ^a ^b "Province: Negros Occidental". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
^ "Province of Negros Occidental". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 19 August 2013.

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[1] "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 7 March 2013.

[nscb-2] "Province: Negros Occidental". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 6 March 2013.

[NSO10-3] "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 5 March 2013.

[4] "Province of Negros Occidental". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 19 August 2013.

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v t e Province of Negros Occidental
Bacolod (capital and largest city)
Municipalities	Binalbagan Calatrava Candoni Cauayan Don Salvador Benedicto Enrique B. Magalona Hinigaran Hinoba-an Ilog Isabela La Castellana Manapla Moises Padilla Murcia Pontevedra Pulupandan San Enrique Toboso Valladolid
Component cities	Bago Cadiz Escalante Himamaylan Kabankalan La Carlota Sagay San Carlos Silay Sipalay Talisay Victorias
Highly urbanized city	Bacolod (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Negros Occidental by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)