Quinapondan, Eastern Samar

Quinapondan
Municipality
Municipality of Quinapondan

Map of Eastern Samar with Quinapondan highlighted
Quinapondan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°31′E / 11.15°N 125.52°E / 11.15; 125.52Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°31′E / 11.15°N 125.52°E / 11.15; 125.52
Country  Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Eastern Samar
District Lone District
Barangays 25 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Raffy Asebias
  Electorate 9,872 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 83.24 km2 (32.14 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 14,779
  Density 180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6808
PSGC 082618000
IDD:area code +63(0)55
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 57,032,520.53 (2016)
Native languages Waray
Tagalog
Website quinapondan-esamar.gov.ph

Quinapondan (IPA: [ˌkinɐˈpondan]), officially the Municipality of Quinapondan, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,779 people.[3]

Barangays

Quinapondan is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.[2]

  • Barangay Anislag
  • Bagte
  • Barangay No. 1 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay No. 2 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay No. 3 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay No. 4 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay No. 5 (Poblacion)
  • Buenavista
  • Caculangan
  • Cagdaja
  • Cambilla
  • Cantenio
  • Naga
  • Paco
  • Rizal (Pana-ugan)
  • San Pedro
  • San Vicente
  • Santa Cruz (Loro Diyo)
  • Santa Margarita
  • Santo Niño
  • Palactad (Valley)
  • Alang-alang
  • Barangay No. 6 (Poblacion)
  • Barangay No. 7 (Poblacion)
  • San Isidro

Demographics

Population census of Quinapondan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 2,194    
1948 8,204+2.97%
1960 9,173+0.93%
1970 9,180+0.01%
1975 10,530+2.79%
1980 11,355+1.52%
1990 10,986−0.33%
1995 12,644+2.67%
2000 11,721−1.61%
2007 12,339+0.71%
2010 13,841+4.27%
2015 14,779+1.26%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

The population of Quinapondan in the 2015 census was 14,779 people,[3] with a density of 180 inhabitants per square kilometre or 470 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Eastern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Eastern Samar". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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