Hinabangan, officially the Municipality of Hinabangan (Waray: Bungto han Hinabangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hinabangan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,693 people.[3]
Hinabangan | |
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| Municipality of Hinabangan | |
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 Map of Samar with Hinabangan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Hinabangan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°42′N 125°04′E / 11.7°N 125.07°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Samar |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Clarito P. Rosal |
| • Vice Mayor | Arthur Aban |
| • Representative | Reynolds Michael Tan |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 11,587 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 460.08 km2 (177.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 232 m (761 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 13,693 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,075 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 27.00 |
| • Revenue | ₱ |
| • Assets | ₱ 73.97 million (2012) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ |
| • Liabilities | ₱ |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Samar 2 Electric Cooperative (SAMELCO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6713 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Hinabangan was formed in 1948 from the former municipal districts of Concord and Hinabangan.[5]
Geography
editBarangays
editHinabangan is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Bagacay
- Binobucalan
- Bucalan
- Cabalagnan
- Canano
- Cansolabao
- Concord
- Dalosdoson
- Intik
- Lim-ao
- Osmeña
- Poblacion 1 (Barangay 1)
- Poblacion 2 (Barangay 2)
- Rawis
- San Rafael
- Tabay
- Yabon
- Cabang
- Malihao
- San Jose
- Fatima
- Mugdo
Climate
edit| Climate data for Hinabangan, Samar | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
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) | 114 (4.5) |
81 (3.2) |
94 (3.7) |
81 (3.2) |
119 (4.7) |
192 (7.6) |
186 (7.3) |
158 (6.2) |
167 (6.6) |
185 (7.3) |
202 (8.0) |
176 (6.9) |
1,755 (69.2) |
| Average rainy days | 18.6 | 14.7 | 16.8 | 17.8 | 22.3 | 25.9 | 27.5 | 26.2 | 26.6 | 27.0 | 24.6 | 22.3 | 270.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 1,562 | — |
| 1939 | 2,011 | +1.21% |
| 1948 | 7,718 | +16.12% |
| 1960 | 7,004 | −0.81% |
| 1970 | 10,970 | +4.58% |
| 1975 | 12,022 | +1.85% |
| 1980 | 10,786 | −2.15% |
| 1990 | 11,906 | +0.99% |
| 1995 | 12,151 | +0.38% |
| 2000 | 12,120 | −0.05% |
| 2007 | 12,129 | +0.01% |
| 2010 | 12,651 | +1.55% |
| 2015 | 13,673 | +1.49% |
| 2020 | 13,693 | +0.03% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] | ||
Economy
editPoverty incidence of Hinabangan
10
20
30
40
50
2006
36.10 2009
43.79 2012
34.04 2015
39.39 2018
28.32 2021
27.00 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] |
Education
editPrimary and elementary schools
editHinabangan has 19 public primary and elementary schools:
- Bagacay Elementary School
- Binubucalan Elementary School
- Bucalan Primary School
- Cabalagnan Elementary School
- Cabang Elementary School
- Canano Elementary School
- Cansolabao Elementary School
- Concord Elementary School
- Dalosdoson Elementary School
- Fatima Elementary School
- Hinabangan Central School
- Lim-Ao Elementary School
- Malihao Primary School
- Mugdo Elementary School
- Osmena Elementary School
- Rawis Elementary School
- San Rafael Elementary School
- Tabay Elementary School
- Yabon Elementary School
High schools
editHinabangan also has two public high schools:
- Bagacay National High School
- Hinabangan National High School
References
edit- ^ Municipality of Hinabangan | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "An act converting the municipal districts of Concord and Hinabangan, province of Samar, into a regular municipality". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ "Hinabangan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Samar (Western Samar)". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
edit- Hinabangan Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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