Victoria, Northern Samar
Appearance
Victoria | |
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Municipality of Victoria | |
![]() Map of Northern Samar with Victoria highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 12°27′N 124°19′E / 12.45°N 124.32°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Northern Samar |
District | 1st District |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jose G. Ardales |
• Vice Mayor | Nonoy Siago |
• Electorate | 12,331 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 186.70 km2 (72.09 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 15,361 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6406 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Income class | 5th municipal income class |
Revenue (₱) | ₱ 120.3 million (2020) |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,361 people.[3]
It borders with the town of Allen in the north and San Isidro in the southwest.
Barangays
Victoria is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 6,996 | — |
1975 | 9,149 | +5.53% |
1980 | 9,551 | +0.86% |
1990 | 9,043 | −0.55% |
1995 | 11,291 | +4.25% |
2000 | 11,632 | +0.64% |
2007 | 12,623 | +1.13% |
2010 | 13,920 | +3.62% |
2015 | 14,817 | +1.20% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][5][6][7] |
Local government
Elected officials:
- Mayor: Jose Ardales
- Vice Mayor: Arnel C. Siago.
- Councilors:
- Jorge Ardales
- Jonay Sabido
- Anselmo Aliluya
- Rufino Subiaga
- Fe Viloria
- Eugenio Laurente
- Marcos Porteles
- Jude rey Lucinario
References
- ^ Municipality of Victoria | (DILG)
- ^ "Province: Northern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ 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 Northern 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