Mondragon, Northern Samar

Mondragon, officially the Municipality of Mondragon, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 38,726 people.[3]

Mondragon
Municipality of Mondragon
Map of Northern Samar with Mondragon highlighted
Mondragon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°31′N 124°45′E
Country Philippines
RegionEastern Visayas (Region VIII)
ProvinceNorthern Samar
District1st District
Barangays24 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorMario M. Madera
  Vice MayorDawn A. Unay
  CongressmanPaul R. Daza
  Municipal Council
  Electorate27,256 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total288.90 km2 (111.54 sq mi)
Elevation
6.8 m (22.3 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total38,726
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
  Households
7,567
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence51.79% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)109,470,272.45 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6417
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)55
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog

Barangays

Mondragon is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.

  • Bagasbas
  • Bugko
  • Cablangan
  • Cagmanaba
  • Cahicsan
  • Chitongco (Poblacion)
  • De Maria
  • Doña Lucia
  • Eco (Poblacion)
  • Flormina
  • Hinabangan
  • Imelda
  • La Trinidad
  • Makiwalo
  • Mirador
  • Nenita
  • Roxas
  • San Agustin
  • San Antonio
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • San Juan
  • Santa Catalina
  • Talolora

Demographics

Population census of Mondragon
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 2,713    
1918 3,940+2.52%
1939 7,369+3.03%
1948 9,741+3.15%
1960 12,302+1.96%
1970 14,974+1.98%
1975 15,834+1.13%
1980 20,423+5.22%
1990 21,399+0.47%
1995 25,504+3.34%
2000 28,098+2.10%
2007 32,718+2.12%
2010 35,318+2.82%
2015 38,726+1.77%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

Climate

Climate data for Mondragon, Northern Samar
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
30
(86)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 84
(3.3)
59
(2.3)
58
(2.3)
55
(2.2)
93
(3.7)
133
(5.2)
149
(5.9)
125
(4.9)
155
(6.1)
165
(6.5)
140
(5.5)
136
(5.4)
1,352
(53.3)
Average rainy days 18.1 13.6 15.8 16.1 21.7 25.5 26.6 25.1 24.8 25.8 22.7 20.1 255.9
Source: Meteoblue [8]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Northern Samar". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. 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. NSO.
  7. "Province of Northern Samar". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. "Mondragon, Northern Samar : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 6 January 2019.


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