Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental

Santa Catalina is a first cless municipality in the province o Negros Oriental, Philippines. Accordin tae the 2010 census, it haed a population o 73,306 fowk.^[3]

Santa Catalina
Municipality
Eik-name(s):  Santa, Stacata, Tolong
Map o Negros Oriental showin the location o Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina Location athin the Philippines
Coordinates: 09°20′N 122°52′E
Kintra	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province	Negros Oriental
Congr. destrict	3rd destrict o Negros Oriental
Established	17 Dizember 1947
Barangays	22
Govrenment [1]
• Mayor	Nathaniel M. Electona
Area [2]
• Total	523.10 km2 (201.97 sq mi)
Population  (2010)[3]
• Total	73,306
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6220
Dialin code	35
Income class	1st cless

Geografie

The topografie o Santa Catalina is predominantly slichtly rollin hills (70% of its area), 25% is flat, and the remainder is steep terrain. Thare are 8 rivers an 27 springs.

Climate

Dry saison: November tae Apryle
Wet saison: Mey tae September
Average temperatur: 36 °C (97 °F)

Barangays

Santa Catalina is poleetically subdividit intae 22 barangays.^[2]

Barangay	Urban/landwart	Geographic character	Population (2007)	Population (2010)[3]
Alangilan	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	4346	4361
Amio	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	2192	2118
Buenavista	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	1270	990
Kabulacan	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	2821	2480
Caigangan	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	1553	1386
Caranoche	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	3742	3913
Cawitan	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	5602	5809
Fatima	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	1517	1317
Mabuhay	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	1892	1847
Manalongon	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	4319	4842
Mansagomayon	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	1421	1011
Milagrosa	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	4148	3385
Nagbinlod	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	2512	3012
Nagbalaye	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	4941	4957
Obat	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	2572	2599
Poblacion	Urban	Coastal/Ferm	11788	12515
San Francisco	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	3940	4052
San Jose	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	2490	2539
San Miguel	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	939	1282
San Pedro	Landwart	Coastal/Ferm	3517	3319
Santo Rosario	Landwart	Hill/Ferm	1379	1315
Talalak	Landwart	Hill/Farm	3738	4257

Demographics

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	53,560	—
1995	62,526	+3.14%
2000	67,197	+1.45%
2007	72,629	+1.12%
2010	73,306	+0.31%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Leet o mayors

• 1948–1951: Telesforo Belloso (first appointit Mayor)
• 1951–1968: Herminio T. Electona (first electit Mayor)
• 1968–1971: Jose N. Napigkit
• 1971–1980: Herminio T. Electona
• 1980–1986: Jose N. Napigkit
• 1986–1987: Herminio T. Electona (Appointit OIC mayor)
• 1987–1998: Jose N. Napigkit
• 1998–2007: Leon M. Lopez
• 2007–2010: Ruben O. Melodia
• 2010 – 2013:: Leon M. Lopez
• 2013 - Present : Nathaniel M. Electona

References

1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived frae the original on 31 Mey 2013. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2013.
2. "Province: Negros Oriental". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived frae the original on 23 Mey 2013. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2013.
3. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 15 Mairch 2013.

Freemit airtins

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code Archived 2012-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
• Philippine Census Information Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
• Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine