Suyo, Ilocos Sur

Suyo
Municipality
Municipality of Suyo

Seal

Map of Ilocos Sur with Suyo highlighted
Suyo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°58′N 120°33′E / 16.97°N 120.55°E / 16.97; 120.55Coordinates: 16°58′N 120°33′E / 16.97°N 120.55°E / 16.97; 120.55
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Ilocos Sur
District 2nd District
Barangays 8 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Samuel B. Subagan Jr.
  Electorate 6,878 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 124.00 km2 (47.88 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 11,446
  Density 92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2715
PSGC 012932000
IDD:area code +63(0)77
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 98,978,680.96 (2016)
Native languages Ilocano
Tagalog
Website www.suyo.gov.ph

Suyo, officially the Municipality of Suyo, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 11,446 people.[3]

Barangays

Suyo is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.[2]

  • Baringcucurong
  • Cabugao
  • Man-atong
  • Patoc-ao
  • Poblacion (Kimpusa)
  • Suyo Proper
  • Urzadan
  • Uso

Demographics

Population census of Suyo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 17    
1918 1,842+36.66%
1939 3,750+3.44%
1948 3,012−2.41%
1960 4,704+3.78%
1970 5,355+1.30%
1975 6,163+2.86%
1980 6,454+0.93%
1990 7,950+2.11%
1995 8,870+2.07%
2000 9,685+1.90%
2007 10,943+1.70%
2010 10,622−1.08%
2015 11,446+1.43%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Suyo was 11,446 people,[3] with a density of 92 inhabitants per square kilometre or 240 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: Ilocos Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. "Province of Ilocos Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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