Maria, Siquijor

Maria
Maria
Municipality
	Municipality of Maria
	Map of Siquijor with Maria highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Maria Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°11′46″N 123°39′18″E / 9.196°N 123.655°ECoordinates: 9°11′46″N 123°39′18″E / 9.196°N 123.655°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas
Province	Siquijor
District	Lone district
Barangays	22 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Meynard R. Asok
• Vice Mayor	Ivy Dan M. Samson
• Representative	Jake Vincent S. Villa
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	11,157 voters (2019)
Area
• Total	53.37 km2 (20.61 sq mi)
Elevation	23.8 m (78.1 ft)
Highest elevation	448 m (1,470 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	14,385
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
• Households	3,152
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	37.66% (2015)
• Revenue	₱80,141,382.31 (2020)
• Assets	₱100,208,065.18 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱70,486,718.90 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱37,561,072.62 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Province of Siquijor Electric Cooperative (PROSIELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6229
PSGC	076104000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)35
Native languages	Cebuano; Tagalog

Maria, officially the Municipality of Maria (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maria), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,385. ^[4]

Barangays[]

Maria comprises 22 barangays:

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2020 ^[4]		2010 ^[6]
076104001	Bogo	5.9%	842	739	▴	1.23%
076104002	Bonga	3.5%	506	459	▴	0.92%
076104003	Cabal‑asan	2.7%	387	357	▴	0.76%
076104004	Calunasan	4.4%	634	641	▾	−0.10%
076104005	Candaping A	3.9%	562	448	▴	2.15%
076104006	Candaping B	4.3%	622	591	▴	0.48%
076104007	Cantaroc A	3.1%	448	385	▴	1.43%
076104008	Cantaroc B	3.4%	484	411	▴	1.55%
076104009	Cantugbas	2.7%	386	400	▾	−0.33%
076104010	Lico‑an	3.4%	494	529	▾	−0.64%
076104011	Lilo‑an	9.8%	1,414	1,470	▾	−0.36%
076104013	Logucan	4.3%	615	557	▴	0.93%
076104012	Looc	3.2%	466	528	▾	−1.17%
076104014	Minalulan	5.5%	797	703	▴	1.19%
076104015	Nabutay	6.4%	922	718	▴	2.38%
076104016	Olang	4.6%	659	592	▴	1.01%
076104017	Pisong A	2.3%	329	292	▴	1.13%
076104018	Pisong B	1.9%	274	293	▾	−0.63%
076104019	Poblacion Norte	7.6%	1,089	1,170	▾	−0.67%
076104020	Poblacion Sur	5.0%	716	675	▴	0.56%
076104021	Saguing	5.5%	797	946	▾	−1.60%
076104022	Sawang	2.7%	385	479	▾	−2.03%
	Total		14,385	13,383	▴	0.68%

Climate[]

Climate data for Maria, Siquijor
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	29 (84)	30 (86)	31 (88)	32 (90)	31 (88)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)
Average low °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)	26 (1.0)	22 (0.9)	28 (1.1)	41 (1.6)	95 (3.7)	136 (5.4)	147 (5.8)	126 (5.0)	132 (5.2)	150 (5.9)	98 (3.9)	46 (1.8)	1,047 (41.3)
Average rainy days	7.5	6.7	8.9	10.4	21.6	25.6	26.3	25.0	24.1	26.2	19.2	12.1	213.6
Source: Meteoblue ^[7]

Demographics[]

Population census of Maria
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	6,499	—
1918	8,477	+1.79%
1939	8,722	+0.14%
1948	8,547	−0.22%
1960	9,335	+0.74%
1970	9,942	+0.63%
1975	10,778	+1.63%
1980	10,951	+0.32%
1990	11,140	+0.17%
1995	11,106	−0.06%
2000	12,275	+2.17%
2007	12,974	+0.77%
2010	13,383	+1.14%
2015	13,828	+0.62%
2020	14,385	+0.78%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[8] ^[6] ^[9]^[10]

Economy[]

Poverty Incidence of Maria

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]

References[]

^ Municipality of Maria | (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.
^ https://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r07/siquijor/maria.html.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ ^a ^b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ "Maria: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
^ "Province of Siquijor". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

External links[]

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[1] Municipality of Maria | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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.

[3] ttps://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r07/siquijor/maria.html.

[PSA20–07-4] Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[5] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[NSO10–07-6] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[met_norms-7] "Maria: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 April 2020.

[PSA15–07-8] Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO07-07-9] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

[LWUA-PopulationData-10] "Province of Siquijor". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

[11] "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

[12] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[13] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[14] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[15] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[16] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Siquijor (capital)
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