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Salcedo, Eastern Samar

Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°E / 11.15; 125.67
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Salcedo
Municipality of Salcedo
Map of Eastern Samar with Salcedo highlighted
Map of Eastern Samar with Salcedo highlighted
Salcedo is located in Philippines
Salcedo
Salcedo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°E / 11.15; 125.67
Country Philippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceEastern Samar
DistrictLone District
Barangays41 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMelchor Llego Mergal
 • Vice MayorMaricris Duran Fabillar
 • Electorate16,151 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total113.8 km2 (43.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total22,136
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6802
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Income class5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 108.2 million (2020)
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
Websitewww.salcedo-esamar.gov.ph

Salcedo, officially the Municipality of Salcedo, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,136 people.[3]

History

In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio.[4]

Barangays

Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Salcedo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 7,393—    
1918 9,106+1.40%
1939 13,237+1.80%
1948 15,201+1.55%
1960 16,766+0.82%
1970 15,077−1.05%
1975 14,877−0.27%
1980 16,355+1.91%
1990 16,597+0.15%
1995 16,026−0.65%
2000 16,971+1.24%
2007 18,680+1.33%
2010 19,970+2.46%
2015 22,532+2.33%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6][7][8]

The population of Salcedo, Eastern Samar, in the 2020 census was 22,136 people,[3] with a density of 190 inhabitants per square kilometre or 490 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ^ Municipality of Salcedo | (DILG)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Eastern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "R.A. No. 2095, An Act Converting the Sitio of Balud in the Municipality of Salcedo, Province of Samar, into a Barrio, to Be Known As the Barrio of Balud". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  5. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". 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)
  8. ^ "Province of Eastern Samar". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

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