Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte

Tomas Oppus
Municipality
Municipality of Tomas Oppus

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Map of Southern Leyte with Tomas Oppus highlighted
Tomas Oppus
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°15′N 124°59′E / 10.25°N 124.98°E / 10.25; 124.98Coordinates: 10°15′N 124°59′E / 10.25°N 124.98°E / 10.25; 124.98
Country  Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Southern Leyte
District Lone District
Barangays 29 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Agustin R. Escano Jr.
 • Electorate 9,966 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 56.11 km2 (21.66 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 16,608
 • Density 300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6605
PSGC 086418000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)53
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 5th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 56,695,152.68 (2016)
Native languages Boholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Tomas Oppus, officially the Municipality of Tomas Oppus, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 16,608 people.[3]

Barangays

Tomas Oppus is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.

  • Anahawan
  • Banday (Poblacion)
  • Biasong
  • Bogo (Poblacion)
  • Cabascan
  • Camansi
  • Cambite
  • Canlupao
  • Carnaga
  • Cawayan
  • Higosoan
  • Hinagtikan
  • Hinapo
  • Hugpa
  • Iniguihan
  • Looc
  • Luan
  • Maanyag
  • Mag-ata
  • Mapgap
  • Maslog
  • Ponong
  • Rizal
  • San Agustin (Lotaw)
  • San Antonio (Calayugan)
  • San Isidro
  • San Miguel
  • San Roque
  • Tinago

Demographics

Population census of Tomas Oppus
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 10,335—    
1975 11,790+2.68%
1980 12,480+1.14%
1990 13,192+0.56%
1995 12,609−0.84%
2000 14,930+3.69%
2007 15,817+0.80%
2010 15,807−0.02%
2015 16,608+0.95%
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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