Manjuyod
Manjuyod | |
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Municipality of Manjuyod | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 9°41′N 123°09′E / 9.68°N 123.15°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Negros Oriental |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Raffy Alipio S. Andaya (IND) |
• Vice Mayor | Jeremiah B. Andaya (IND) |
• Representative | Jocelyn Sy-Limkaichong |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 29,625 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 264.60 km2 (102.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) |
Highest elevation | 714 m (2,343 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 44,799 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
• Households | 11,279 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 29.05 |
• Revenue | ₱ 178.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 572.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 130.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 113.8 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Negros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6208 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Manjuyod (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Manjuyod; Tagalog: Bayan ng Manjuyod), officially the Municipality of Manjuyod, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,799 people.[3]
Manjuyod is 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Dumaguete.
Geography[edit]
Barangays[edit]
Manjuyod is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020[3] | 2010[5] | |||||
074615001 | Alangilanan | 5.0% | 2,239 | 2,082 | 0.73% | |
074615002 | Bagtic | 4.1% | 1,825 | 1,646 | 1.04% | |
074615003 | Balaas | 2.2% | 1,004 | 858 | 1.58% | |
074615004 | Bantolinao | 4.6% | 2,047 | 2,026 | 0.10% | |
074615005 | Bolisong | 7.9% | 3,533 | 3,061 | 1.44% | |
074615006 | Butong | 4.6% | 2,076 | 1,882 | 0.99% | |
074615007 | Campuyo | 7.7% | 3,467 | 2,917 | 1.74% | |
074615008 | Candabong | 5.4% | 2,401 | 2,265 | 0.58% | |
074615009 | Concepcion | 1.9% | 836 | 741 | 1.21% | |
074615010 | Dungo-an | 3.2% | 1,428 | 1,249 | 1.35% | |
074615011 | Kauswagan | 2.8% | 1,240 | 1,288 | −0.38% | |
074615012 | Libjo | 2.6% | 1,154 | 1,061 | 0.84% | |
074615013 | Lamogong | 4.8% | 2,133 | 1,954 | 0.88% | |
074615015 | Maaslum | 4.9% | 2,214 | 2,012 | 0.96% | |
074615016 | Mandalupang | 5.1% | 2,277 | 2,112 | 0.75% | |
074615017 | Panciao | 4.6% | 2,046 | 2,263 | −1.00% | |
074615018 | Poblacion | 2.5% | 1,099 | 1,100 | −0.01% | |
074615019 | Sac-sac | 1.7% | 767 | 791 | −0.31% | |
074615020 | Salvacion | 2.4% | 1,089 | 1,007 | 0.79% | |
074615021 | San Isidro | 1.8% | 824 | 809 | 0.18% | |
074615022 | San Jose | 3.3% | 1,474 | 1,397 | 0.54% | |
074615023 | Santa Monica | 0.3% | 148 | 214 | −3.62% | |
074615024 | Suba | 2.1% | 923 | 913 | 0.11% | |
074615025 | Sundo-an | 4.3% | 1,917 | 1,612 | 1.75% | |
074615026 | Tanglad | 3.7% | 1,652 | 1,361 | 1.96% | |
074615027 | Tubod | 2.8% | 1,263 | 875 | 3.74% | |
074615028 | Tupas | 3.8% | 1,723 | 1,611 | 0.67% | |
Total | 44,799 | 41,107 | 0.86% |
Climate[edit]
Climate data for Manjuyod, Negros Oriental | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35 (1.4) |
28 (1.1) |
38 (1.5) |
51 (2.0) |
125 (4.9) |
195 (7.7) |
194 (7.6) |
173 (6.8) |
180 (7.1) |
192 (7.6) |
121 (4.8) |
64 (2.5) |
1,396 (55) |
Average rainy days | 9.2 | 8.2 | 9.9 | 11.3 | 22.5 | 27.3 | 28.0 | 27.2 | 27.1 | 26.9 | 19.7 | 12.7 | 230 |
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[6] |
Demographics[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1903 | 8,289 | — |
1918 | 14,728 | +3.91% |
1939 | 25,581 | +2.66% |
1948 | 25,190 | −0.17% |
1960 | 18,456 | −2.56% |
1970 | 20,545 | +1.08% |
1975 | 22,949 | +2.24% |
1980 | 26,257 | +2.73% |
1990 | 31,989 | +1.99% |
1995 | 34,545 | +1.45% |
2000 | 37,863 | +1.99% |
2007 | 39,722 | +0.66% |
2010 | 41,107 | +1.26% |
2015 | 42,332 | +0.56% |
2020 | 44,799 | +1.12% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][5][8][9] |
Economy[edit]
Poverty Incidence of Manjuyod
10
20
30
40
50
2006
35.50 2009
42.47 2012
33.59 2015
41.08 2018
25.10 2021
29.05 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
Tourism[edit]
Tourist attractions in Manjuyod include the Himampangon Cave, a natural rock formation; and the Candabong forest, there are many species living in Candabong forest which is protected by the government. In recent years, the white sand bar, a narrow seven-kilometer strip of white beach sand, has been gaining attention from local and foreign tourists. It is often dubbed as the "Maldives of the Philippines."
Festival[edit]
Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of Manjuyod, and his feast day is celebrated annually October 4 with the town fiesta. The fiesta is an official non-working holiday for the town.
Education[edit]
The public schools in the town of Manjuyod are administered by two school districts under the Schools Division of Negros Oriental.
Elementary schools:
- Bagtic Elementary School — Panciao
- Bala-as Elementary School — Balaas
- Bolisong Elementary School — Bolisong
- Butong Elementary School — Butong
- Campuyo Elementary School — Campuyo
- Candabong Elementary School — Candabong
- Concepcion Elementary School — Concepcion
- Dungoan Elementary School — Dungo-an
- Kayotesan Elementary School — Kauswagan
- Lamogong Elementary School — Lamogong
- Libjo Elementary School — Libjo
- Locay Elementary School — Sitio Locay, Bagtic
- Managba Elementary School — Sitio Managba, Panciao
- Mandalupang Elementary School — Mandalupang
- Manjuyod Central Elementary School — Zulueta Street, Poblacion
- Matambok Elementary School — Sitio Matambok, Mandalupang
- Palay Elementary School — Sitio Palay, Candabong
- Sacsac Elementary School — Sac-sac
- Sagrada Elementary School — Alangilanan
- Salvacion Elementary School — Salvacion
- Sampiniton Elementary School — Sitio Sampiniton, Bantolinao
- San Isidro Elementary School — San Isidro
- San Jose Elementary School — San Jose
- Sotero A. Singco Memorial Elementary School — Maaslum
- Tanglad Elementary School — Tanglad
- Tubod Elementary School — Tubod
- Tupas Elementary School — Malvar Street, Tupas
High schools:
- Kauswagan High School — Kauswagan
- Manjuyod National High School — Paterno Street, Sundo-an
- Manjuyod Science High School — Paterno Street, Sundo-an
- Panciao High School — Panciao
- Sampiniton Provincial Community High School — Sitio Sampiniton, Bantolinao
References[edit]
- ^ Municipality of Manjuyod | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Manjuyod: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.