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Manapla
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 | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Manapla | |
Hacienda Santa Rosalia, Manapla | |
| Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: The Negrosanon Top End | |
Map of Negros Occidental with Manapla highlighted | |
Manapla Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°57′29″N 123°07′23″E / 10.95803°N 123.123°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| District | 2nd district |
| 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 | 23.95 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 192.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 447.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 146.2 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 139.3 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (NONECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6120 |
| PSGC | 064518000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)34 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Tagalog |
The town is notable for its signature delicacy puto.[5]
Manapla is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Bacolod.
Geography edit
Barangays edit
Manapla 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 edit
| Climate data for Manapla, Negros Occidental | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 edit
| Year | 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 edit
Poverty Incidence of Manapla
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. (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 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ 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.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "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
- Local Governance Performance Management System