Manapla, officially the Municipality of Manapla, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,083 people.[3]
Manapla | |
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Municipality of Manapla | |
Nickname: The Negrosanon Top End | |
Motto(s): Sanyog, Manapla! | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°57′29″N 123°07′23″E / 10.95803°N 123.123°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Negros Island Region |
Province | Negros Occidental |
District | 2nd district |
Named for | Crispula "Manang Pula" Santillan-Gallo |
Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Manuel M. Escalante III |
• Vice Mayor | Edgar B. Pagayonan |
• Representative | Alfredo D. Marañon III |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 33,544 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 112.86 km2 (43.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Highest elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 55,083 |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Households | 13,297 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 22.14 |
• Revenue | ₱ 192.7 million (2020), 81.53 million (2012), 90.3 million (2013), 102.4 million (2014), 116.9 million (2015), 139.9 million (2016), 156.5 million (2017), 159.5 million (2018), 178.9 million (2019), 206.1 million (2021), 267.2 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 447.4 million (2020), 123.9 million (2012), 125.8 million (2013), 150 million (2014), 115.7 million (2015), 130.7 million (2016), 292.9 million (2017), 327.9 million (2018), 377.7 million (2019), 537.5 million (2021), 693.8 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 146.2 million (2020), 71.73 million (2012), 79.15 million (2013), 85.26 million (2014), 197 million (2015), 98.46 million (2016), 115.7 million (2017), 121.7 million (2018), 139.5 million (2019), 55.56 million (2021), 76.59 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 139.3 million (2020), 47.26 million (2012), 43.73 million (2013), 55.11 million (2014), 108.1 million (2015), 113.6 million (2016), 115 million (2017), 116.1 million (2018), 127.3 million (2019), 164.7 million (2021), 257 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (NONECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6120 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)34 |
Native languages | Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Website | manapla |
The town is notable for its signature delicacies puto and pinasugbo.[5]
Manapla is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Bacolod.
Etymology
editThe town got its name from Crispula Santillan-Gallo, also fondly called by the residents as "Manang Pula", the wife of the town's first appointed capitan municipal Bernardo Gallo. Manang Pula was a known respected elder in the locality and foremost influential faithful of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente. The town name was later shortened to "Manapla" which was carried on until present. The town celebrates the "Manang Pula Festival" every August 16 which also coincides with the feast day of the town's patronal saint, Saint Roch (San Roque).
Geography
editBarangays
editManapla is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Chambéry
- Barangay I (Poblacion)
- Barangay I-A (Poblacion)
- Barangay I-B (Poblacion)
- Barangay II (Poblacion)
- Barangay II-A (Poblacion)
- Punta Mesa
- Punta Salong
- Purisima
- San Pablo
- Santa Teresa
- Tortosa
Climate
editClimate data for Manapla, Negros Occidental | |||||||||||||
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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) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
30 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57 (2.2) |
37 (1.5) |
41 (1.6) |
42 (1.7) |
98 (3.9) |
155 (6.1) |
187 (7.4) |
162 (6.4) |
179 (7.0) |
188 (7.4) |
114 (4.5) |
78 (3.1) |
1,338 (52.8) |
Average rainy days | 12.0 | 7.7 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 19.5 | 24.6 | 26.9 | 25.1 | 25.5 | 25.2 | 18.0 | 13.0 | 216.9 |
Source: Meteoblue[6] |
Demographics
editYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1903 | 10,123 | — |
1918 | 10,033 | −0.06% |
1939 | 19,490 | +3.21% |
1948 | 35,218 | +6.79% |
1960 | 46,809 | +2.40% |
1970 | 31,097 | −4.00% |
1975 | 38,357 | +4.30% |
1980 | 40,524 | +1.10% |
1990 | 40,095 | −0.11% |
1995 | 44,301 | +1.89% |
2000 | 49,581 | +2.44% |
2007 | 52,428 | +0.77% |
2010 | 52,687 | +0.18% |
2015 | 54,845 | +0.77% |
2020 | 55,083 | +0.09% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] |
Majority of the people in Manapla are adherents of the Roman Catholic Church and the Philippine Independent Church.
Economy
editPoverty incidence of Manapla
5
10
15
20
25
30
2006
26.90 2009
28.37 2012
24.63 2015
21.86 2018
23.95 2021
22.14 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] |
References
edit- ^ Municipality of Manapla | (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 VI (Western 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.
- ^ Choose Philippines powered by Philippine Department of Tourism
- ^ "Manapla: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of". 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- Media related to Manapla at Wikimedia Commons
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System