Pio Duran, Albay

Pio Duran, officially the Municipality of Pio Duran (Central Bicolano: Banwaan kan Pio Duran; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pio Duran), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Albay, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 46,693 people.[4]

Pio Duran
Municipality
Municipality of Pio Duran
Seal
Map of Albay with Pio Duran highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Pio Duran
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°02′N 123°27′E
Country Philippines
RegionBicol Region (Region V)
ProvinceAlbay
District3rd district
Barangays33 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAlan R. Arandia
 • Vice MayorMarvin Thomas N. Quiroz
 • CongressmanFernando T. Cabredo
 • Electorate33,750 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total133.70 km2 (51.62 sq mi)
Elevation17.7 m (58.1 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[4]
 • Total46,693
 • Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
 • Households
9,452
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence37.40% (2015)[5]
 • Revenue (₱)108,046,767.50 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4516
PSGC
050513000
IDD : area code +63 (0)52
Climate typetropical rainforest climate
Native languagesAlbay Bikol language
Tagalog
Websitewww.pioduran.gov.ph

Access to the town is via Ligao. It is considered as one of the major route going to Masbate.

It was named after the Filipino Pan-Asianist, Lawyer and Legislator, Pio Saceda Duran (1900–1961).

Geography

Pio Duran is located at 13°02′N 123°27′E.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 133.70 square kilometres (51.62 sq mi) [2] constituting 5.19% of the 2,575.77-square-kilometre- (994.51 sq mi) total area of Albay.

Barangays

Pio Duran is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.[6]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[4] 2010[7]
050513001 Agol 2.4% 1,135 1,240 ▾ −1.67%
050513002 Alabangpuro 1.8% 835 831 ▴ 0.09%
050513005 Banawan (Binawan) 6.9% 3,235 3,149 ▴ 0.51%
050513023 Barangay I (Poblacion) 8.7% 4,070 4,048 ▴ 0.10%
050513024 Barangay II (Poblacion) 3.8% 1,796 1,710 ▴ 0.94%
050513025 Barangay III (Poblacion) 2.1% 986 1,075 ▾ −1.63%
050513026 Barangay IV (Poblacion) 3.2% 1,472 1,637 ▾ −2.00%
050513027 Barangay V (Poblacion) 5.1% 2,362 2,177 ▴ 1.57%
050513003 Basicao Coastal 4.9% 2,300 2,333 ▾ −0.27%
050513004 Basicao Interior 1.3% 599 499 ▴ 3.54%
050513006 Binodegahan 5.4% 2,517 2,319 ▴ 1.57%
050513007 Buenavista 2.7% 1,247 1,153 ▴ 1.50%
050513008 Buyo 1.0% 452 422 ▴ 1.32%
050513009 Caratagan 9.7% 4,536 4,049 ▴ 2.19%
050513010 Cuyaoyao 3.5% 1,618 1,616 ▴ 0.02%
050513011 Flores 3.0% 1,410 1,318 ▴ 1.29%
050513033 La Medalla 3.9% 1,837 1,647 ▴ 2.10%
050513012 Lawinon 2.7% 1,280 1,260 ▴ 0.30%
050513013 Macasitas 1.1% 508 472 ▴ 1.41%
050513014 Malapay 2.3% 1,087 1,035 ▴ 0.94%
050513015 Malidong 4.4% 2,062 2,041 ▴ 0.20%
050513016 Mamlad 1.1% 503 483 ▴ 0.78%
050513017 Marigondon 3.3% 1,562 1,489 ▴ 0.92%
050513018 Matanglad 1.5% 681 655 ▴ 0.74%
050513019 Nablangbulod 1.4% 657 689 ▾ −0.90%
050513020 Oringon 1.4% 667 655 ▴ 0.35%
050513021 Palapas 2.5% 1,181 1,109 ▴ 1.20%
050513022 Panganiran 1.3% 621 586 ▴ 1.11%
050513028 Rawis 1.9% 875 772 ▴ 2.41%
050513029 Salvacion 1.3% 621 552 ▴ 2.27%
050513030 Santo Cristo 1.0% 451 398 ▴ 2.41%
050513031 Sukip 1.9% 868 839 ▴ 0.65%
050513032 Tibabo 1.4% 662 770 ▾ −2.84%
Total 46,693 45,028 ▴ 0.69%

Demographics
Population census of Pio Duran
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 26,443—    
1975 31,188+3.37%
1980 33,835+1.64%
1990 36,859+0.86%
1995 41,850+2.41%
2000 44,423+1.29%
2007 44,972+0.17%
2010 45,028+0.05%
2015 46,693+0.69%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4][7][8][9]

In the 2015 census, Pio Duran had a population of 46,693.[4] The population density was 350 inhabitants per square kilometre (910/sq mi).

Climate
Climate data for Pio Duran, Albay
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 21
(70)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 65
(2.6)		 44
(1.7)		 42
(1.7)		 39
(1.5)		 87
(3.4)		 150
(5.9)		 184
(7.2)		 153
(6.0)		 163
(6.4)		 154
(6.1)		 127
(5.0)		 100
(3.9)		 1,308
(51.4)
Average rainy days 13.9 9.2 11.1 12.5 19.6 24.3 26.5 25.0 25.5 24.4 19.4 15.1 226.5
Source: Meteoblue [10]

Notable personalities
  • Jona Viray

References
  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Albay". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. "Pio Duran, Albay Profile". PhilAtlas.com. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  4. Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  6. "Municipal: Pio Duran, Albay". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of Albay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Pio Duran, Albay : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 December 2018.


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