Giporlos

Giporlos
Municipality of Giporlos
Flag of Giporlos
Etymology: Waray-waray podlos, 'to slip from capture'
Map of Eastern Samar with Giporlos highlighted
Map of Eastern Samar with Giporlos highlighted
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Giporlos is located in Philippines
Giporlos
Giporlos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°07′15″N 125°26′58″E / 11.1208°N 125.4494°E / 11.1208; 125.4494
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceEastern Samar
District Lone district
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGilbert I. Go
 • Vice MayorLicelle N. Biong
 • RepresentativeMaria Fe R. Abunda
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate10,508 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
97.51 km2 (37.65 sq mi)
Elevation
57 m (187 ft)
Highest elevation
338 m (1,109 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
13,117
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
 • Households
3,167
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
41.71
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 111.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 278.3 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 88.87 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 55.19 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityEastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6811
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
Websitewww.giporlos-esamar.gov.ph

Giporlos (IPA: [ˌhiˈporlɔs]), officially the Municipality of Giporlos (Waray: Bungto han Giporlos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Giporlos), is a municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,117 people.[3]

Formerly, Giporlos was a barangay of the municipality of Balangiga, named San Bernardino.

  1. ^ Municipality of Giporlos | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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