San Ricardo, Southern Leyte

San Ricardo
Municipality
Municipality of San Ricardo

Map of Southern Leyte with San Ricardo highlighted
San Ricardo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°55′N 125°17′E / 9.92°N 125.28°E / 9.92; 125.28Coordinates: 9°55′N 125°17′E / 9.92°N 125.28°E / 9.92; 125.28
Country  Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Southern Leyte
District Lone District
Barangays 15 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Roy Y. Salinas
 • Electorate 6,349 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 47.56 km2 (18.36 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 10,494
 • Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6607
PSGC 086415000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)53
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 50,804,582.32 (2016)
Native languages Boholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

San Ricardo, officially the Municipality of San Ricardo, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 10,494 people.[3]

Barangays

San Ricardo is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.

  • Benit
  • Bitoon
  • Cabutan
  • Despacito
  • Esperanza
  • Pinut-an
  • Poblacion
  • San Antonio (Alangalang)
  • San Ramon
  • Saub
  • Timba
  • Esperanza Dos
  • Kinachawa
  • Inolinan
  • Looc

Demographics

Population census of San Ricardo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1975 6,521—    
1980 7,331+2.37%
1990 9,723+2.86%
1995 7,869−3.89%
2000 8,964+2.83%
2007 9,490+0.79%
2010 10,078+2.21%
2015 10,494+0.77%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Southern Leyte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 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 Southern Leyte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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