Palompon | |
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Municipality of Palompon | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°03′N 124°23′E / 11.05°N 124.38°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Leyte |
District | 4th district |
Founded | 1620 |
Barangays | 50 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Myr. Ramon C. Oñate |
• Vice Mayor | Ferdinand Dela Calzada |
• Representative | Richard Gomez |
• Councilors | List |
• Electorate | 43,065 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 126.07 km2 (48.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4.9 m (16.1 ft) |
Highest elevation | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 58,313 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 14,969 |
Demonym | Palomponganon |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 25.90 |
• Revenue | ₱ 299 million (2020), 96.79 million (2012), 106.5 million (2013), 123 million (2014), 172.2 million (2015), 178.5 million (2016), 196.2 million (2017), 206.7 million (2018), 241.6 million (2019), 228.9 million (2021), 300 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 756.4 million (2020), 192.9 million (2012), 216.2 million (2013), 248.6 million (2014), 393 million (2015), 477.4 million (2016), 572.8 million (2017), 599.9 million (2018), 718.7 million (2019), 822.2 million (2021), 925.4 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 260.4 million (2020), 154.1 million (2012), 98.35 million (2013), 104.9 million (2014), 142.9 million (2015), 138 million (2016), 169.8 million (2017), 181.7 million (2018), 190.4 million (2019), 173.2 million (2021), 193.5 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 223.1 million (2020), 89.49 million (2012), 120.6 million (2013), 134 million (2014), 202.8 million (2015), 230.4 million (2016), 253.4 million (2017), 226.5 million (2018), 234.3 million (2019), 219.8 million (2021), 223.6 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Leyte 5 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 5) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6538 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
Native languages | Cebuano |
Palompon (IPA: [pɐ'lompɔn]), officially the Municipality of Palompon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Palompon; Waray: Bungto han Palompon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Palompon), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 58,313 people.[4]
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