Quinapondan
Municipality in Eastern Samar, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Municipality in Eastern Samar, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quinapondan (IPA: [ˌkinɐˈpondan]), officially the Municipality of Quinapondan (Waray: Bungto han Quinapondan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Quinapondan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,507 people.[3]
Quinapondan | |
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Municipality of Quinapondan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°09′28″N 125°31′15″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Raffy S. Asebias |
• Vice Mayor | Leo Jasper M. Candido |
• Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 10,686 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 83.24 km2 (32.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Highest elevation | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 14,507 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,605 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 42.01 |
• Revenue | ₱ 107.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 321.3 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 104 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 74.62 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6808 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Website | quinapondan-esamar |
Quinapondan is politically subdivided into 25 barangays. [5] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Quinapondan, 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[6] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1903 | 2,194 | — |
1948 | 8,204 | +2.97% |
1960 | 9,173 | +0.93% |
1970 | 9,180 | +0.01% |
1975 | 10,530 | +2.79% |
1980 | 11,355 | +1.52% |
1990 | 10,986 | −0.33% |
1995 | 12,644 | +2.67% |
2000 | 11,721 | −1.61% |
2007 | 12,339 | +0.71% |
2010 | 13,841 | +4.27% |
2015 | 14,779 | +1.26% |
2020 | 14,507 | −0.36% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] |
The population of Quinapondan in the 2020 census was 14,507 people,[3] with a density of 170 inhabitants per square kilometre or 440 inhabitants per square mile.
Poverty incidence of Quinapondan
10
20
30
40
50
60
2006
50.30 2009
51.86 2012
50.90 2015
43.52 2018
51.27 2021
42.01 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] |
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