Manapla
Municipality in Negros Occidental, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Manapla, officially the Municipality of Manapla, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,083 people.[3]
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Manapla | |
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Municipality of Manapla | |
Nickname: The Negrosanon Top End | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°57′29″N 123°07′23″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Negros Occidental |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Manuel M. Escalante III |
• Vice Mayor | Edgar B. Pagayonan |
• Representative | Alfredo D. Marañon III |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 33,544 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 112.86 km2 (43.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Highest elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 55,083 |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Households | 13,297 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 23.95 |
• Revenue | ₱ 192.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 447.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 146.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 139.3 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (NONECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6120 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)34 |
Native languages | Hiligaynon Tagalog |
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The town is notable for its signature delicacy puto.[5]
Manapla is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Bacolod.