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Victoria, Northern Samar

Coordinates: 12°27′N 124°19′E / 12.45°N 124.32°E / 12.45; 124.32
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Victoria
Municipality of Victoria
Official seal of Victoria
Map of Northern Samar with Victoria highlighted
Map of Northern Samar with Victoria highlighted
Victoria is located in Philippines
Victoria
Victoria
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°27′N 124°19′E / 12.45°N 124.32°E / 12.45; 124.32
Country Philippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceNorthern Samar
District1st District
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJose G. Ardales
 • Vice MayorNonoy Siago
 • Electorate12,331 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total186.70 km2 (72.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total15,361
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6406
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Income class5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 120.3 million (2020)
Native languagesWaray
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.

  • Acedillo
  • Buenasuerte
  • Buenos Aires
  • Colab-og
  • Erenas
  • Libertad
  • Luisita
  • Lungib
  • Maxvilla
  • Pasabuena
  • Zone I (Poblacion)
  • Zone II (Poblacion)
  • Zone III (Poblacion)
  • San Lazaro
  • San Miguel
  • San Roman

Demographics

Population census of Victoria
YearPop.±% p.a.
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:
  1. Jorge Ardales
  2. Jonay Sabido
  3. Anselmo Aliluya
  4. Rufino Subiaga
  5. Fe Viloria
  6. Eugenio Laurente
  7. Marcos Porteles
  8. Jude rey Lucinario

References

  1. ^ Municipality of Victoria | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Northern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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)
  7. ^ "Province of Northern Samar". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.