Enrique B. Magalona, Negros Occidental

Enrique B. Magalona
Municipality

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Map of Negros Occidental with E. B. Magalona highlighted
Enrique B. Magalona

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 10°53′N 122°58′E / 10.883°N 122.967°E / 10.883; 122.967Coordinates: 10°53′N 122°58′E / 10.883°N 122.967°E / 10.883; 122.967
Country Philippines
Region Negros Island Region (NIR)
Province Negros Occidental
Congr. district 3rd district of Negros Occidental
Barangays 23
Government[1]
 • Mayor Marvin Malacon
Area[2]
 • Total 113.25 km2 (43.73 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 59,434
 • Density 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6118
Dialing code 34

Enrique B. Magalona (also known as E.B. Magalona and formerly known as Saravia) is a second class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 59,434 people.[3]

The municipality is named after Enrique B. Magalona, former Senator of the Philippines and the grandfather of the late Filipino rap icon Francis Magalona.

Barangays

Enrique B. Magalona is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.[2]

  • Alacaygan
  • Alicante
  • Poblacion I (Barangay 1)
  • Poblacion II (Barangay 2)
  • Poblacion III (Barangay 3)
  • Batea
  • Consing
  • Cudangdang
  • Damgo
  • Gahit
  • Canlusong
  • Latasan
  • Madalag
  • Manta-angan
  • Nanca
  • Pasil
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • Santo Niño
  • Tabigue
  • Tanza
  • Tuburan
  • Tomongtong

Demographics

Population census of E. B. Magalona
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 48,866—    
1995 54,421+2.04%
2000 54,490+0.03%
2007 57,424+0.73%
2010 59,434+1.26%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Negros Occidental". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  4. ↑ "Province of Negros Occidental". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 19 August 2013.

External links

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