Salcedo, Eastern Samar
Appearance
Salcedo | |
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Municipality of Salcedo | |
![]() Map of Eastern Samar with Salcedo highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone District |
Barangays | 41 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Melchor Llego Mergal |
• Vice Mayor | Maricris Duran Fabillar |
• Electorate | 16,151 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 113.8 km2 (43.9 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 22,136 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6802 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Income class | 5th municipal income class |
Revenue (₱) | ₱ 108.2 million (2020) |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website | www |
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]
- Abejao
- Alog
- Asgad
- Bagtong
- Balud
- Barangay 1 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 13 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 2 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 3 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 4 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 5 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 6 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 7 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 8 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 9 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 10 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 11 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 12 (Poblacion)
- Buabua
- Burak
- Butig
- Cagaut
- Camanga
- Cantomoja
- Carapdapan
- Caridad
- Casili-on
- Iberan
- Jagnaya
- Lusod
- Malbog
- Maliwaliw
- Matarinao
- Naparaan
- Seguinon
- San Roque (Bugay)
- Santa Cruz
- Tacla-on
- Tagbacan
- Palanas
- Talangdawan
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% 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
- ^ Municipality of Salcedo | (DILG)
- ^ a b "Province: Eastern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Province of Eastern Samar". 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