Salcedo | |
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Municipality of Salcedo | |
![]() Map of Eastern Samar with Salcedo highlighted | |
Location within the
Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 41 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Melchor L. Mergal |
• Vice Mayor | Maricris D. Fabillar |
• Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 16,151 voters ( 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 113.8 km2 (43.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Highest elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)
[3] | |
• Total | 22,136 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,227 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 37.24 |
• Revenue | ₱ 108.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 238.2 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 103.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 57.27 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( PST) |
ZIP code | 6802 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website |
www |
Salcedo (IPA: [ˌsɐlˈsɛdo]; Waray: Bungto han Salcedo, Tagalog: Bayan ng Salcedo), officially the Municipality of Salcedo, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,136 people. [3]
During World War II the Salcedo was part of a large US Navy base Leyte-Samar Naval Base from 1944 to 1946. In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio. [5]
Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays. [6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Salcedo, Eastern Samar | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 90 (3.5) |
67 (2.6) |
82 (3.2) |
70 (2.8) |
97 (3.8) |
145 (5.7) |
152 (6.0) |
127 (5.0) |
132 (5.2) |
152 (6.0) |
169 (6.7) |
144 (5.7) |
1,427 (56.2) |
Average rainy days | 17.0 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 20.6 | 24.3 | 26.0 | 25.4 | 25.2 | 26.4 | 23.0 | 21.1 | 255 |
Source: Meteoblue [7] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1903 | 7,393 | — |
1918 | 9,106 | +1.40% |
1939 | 13,237 | +1.80% |
1948 | 15,201 | +1.55% |
1960 | 16,766 | +0.82% |
1970 | 15,077 | −1.05% |
1975 | 14,877 | −0.27% |
1980 | 16,355 | +1.91% |
1990 | 16,597 | +0.15% |
1995 | 16,026 | −0.65% |
2000 | 16,971 | +1.24% |
2007 | 18,680 | +1.33% |
2010 | 19,970 | +2.46% |
2015 | 22,532 | +2.33% |
2020 | 22,136 | −0.35% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10] [11] |
The population of Salcedo, Eastern Samar, in the 2020 census was 22,136 people, [3] with a density of 190 inhabitants per square kilometre or 490 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Salcedo
10
20
30
40
50
2006
40.10 2009
45.77 2012
43.93 2015
40.09 2018
44.90 2021
37.24 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] |
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Salcedo | |
---|---|
Municipality of Salcedo | |
![]() Map of Eastern Samar with Salcedo highlighted | |
Location within the
Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E / 11.15°N 125.67°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 41 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Melchor L. Mergal |
• Vice Mayor | Maricris D. Fabillar |
• Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 16,151 voters ( 2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 113.8 km2 (43.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Highest elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)
[3] | |
• Total | 22,136 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,227 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 37.24 |
• Revenue | ₱ 108.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 238.2 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 103.3 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 57.27 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( PST) |
ZIP code | 6802 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website |
www |
Salcedo (IPA: [ˌsɐlˈsɛdo]; Waray: Bungto han Salcedo, Tagalog: Bayan ng Salcedo), officially the Municipality of Salcedo, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,136 people. [3]
During World War II the Salcedo was part of a large US Navy base Leyte-Samar Naval Base from 1944 to 1946. In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio. [5]
Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays. [6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Salcedo, Eastern Samar | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 90 (3.5) |
67 (2.6) |
82 (3.2) |
70 (2.8) |
97 (3.8) |
145 (5.7) |
152 (6.0) |
127 (5.0) |
132 (5.2) |
152 (6.0) |
169 (6.7) |
144 (5.7) |
1,427 (56.2) |
Average rainy days | 17.0 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 16.5 | 20.6 | 24.3 | 26.0 | 25.4 | 25.2 | 26.4 | 23.0 | 21.1 | 255 |
Source: Meteoblue [7] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1903 | 7,393 | — |
1918 | 9,106 | +1.40% |
1939 | 13,237 | +1.80% |
1948 | 15,201 | +1.55% |
1960 | 16,766 | +0.82% |
1970 | 15,077 | −1.05% |
1975 | 14,877 | −0.27% |
1980 | 16,355 | +1.91% |
1990 | 16,597 | +0.15% |
1995 | 16,026 | −0.65% |
2000 | 16,971 | +1.24% |
2007 | 18,680 | +1.33% |
2010 | 19,970 | +2.46% |
2015 | 22,532 | +2.33% |
2020 | 22,136 | −0.35% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10] [11] |
The population of Salcedo, Eastern Samar, in the 2020 census was 22,136 people, [3] with a density of 190 inhabitants per square kilometre or 490 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Salcedo
10
20
30
40
50
2006
40.10 2009
45.77 2012
43.93 2015
40.09 2018
44.90 2021
37.24 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] |
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