Siquijor, Siquijor
Siquijor | ||
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Motto: {{safesubst:#property:P1451}} | ||
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Country | [[{{safesubst:#property:P17}}]] | |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) | |
Province | [[{{safesubst:#property:P131}}|{{safesubst:#property:P131}}]] | |
District | Lone district of Siquijor | |
Founded | {{safesubst:#property:P571}} | |
Barangay | 42 (see § Barangays) | |
Government [1] | ||
• Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 446: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | Mei Ling Quezon (LAKAS) | |
• Vice {{safesubst:#property:P1313}} | Richard Quezon | |
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Area [2] | ||
• Total | 80.70 km2 (31.16 sq mi) | |
Population (Error: Invalid time. lua error in module:wikidata at line 879: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).) | ||
• Total | {{safesubst:#property:P1,082}} | |
• Voter (2013) [3] | {{safesubst:#property:P1,831}} | |
• Language | {{safesubst:#property:P1,412}} | |
Demonym(s) | {{safesubst:#property:P1549}} | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | {{safesubst:#property:P281}} | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0){{safesubst:#property:P473}} | |
[[{{safesubst:#property:P31}}#Income classification|Income class]] | {{s class | |
PSGC | [http://nap.psa.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/municipality.asp?muncode={{#pro000®code={{&provcode=
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ICAO | {{SAFESUBST:#PROPERTY:P239}} | |
Website | http://{{safesubst:#property:P856}} |
Siquijor is a Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{". income class Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 446: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). in the province of [[{{safesubst:#property:P131}}|{{safesubst:#property:P131}}]], Philippines and serves as its provincial capital. According to the Error: Invalid time. lua error in module:wikidata at line 879: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value)., it has a population of {{safesubst:#property:P1082}}. In the 2013 election, it had {{safesubst:#property:P1,831}} registered voters.[3]
Although Larena has the largest port on the island, the harbour of Siquijor provides daily ferry services to Dumaguete in Negros Oriental. The island's only airport, Siquijor Airport, is located in barangay Cang-alwang but there are no scheduled services.
Barangays
Siquijor comprises 42 barangays:
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- Banban
- Bolos
- Caipilan
- Caitican
- Calalinan
- Cang-atuyom
- Canal
- Candanay Norte
- Candanay Sur
- Cang-adieng
- Cang-agong
- Cang-alwang
- Cang-asa
- Cang-inte
- Cang-isad
- Canghunoghunog
- Cangmatnog
- Cangmohao
- Cantabon
- Caticugan
- Dumanhog
- Ibabao
- Lambojon
- Luyang
- Luzong
- Olo
- Pangi
- Panlautan
- Pasihagon
- Pili
- Poblacion
- Polangyuta
- Ponong
- Sabang
- San Antonio
- Songculan
- Tacdog
- Tacloban
- Tambisan
- Tebjong
- Tinago
- Tongo
History
While Spanish priests arrived in Siquijor as early as 1780, it was not until 1794 that the town became a municipality, the same year the parish was established.[4]
Demographics
Population census of Siquijor, Siquijor | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1990 | 18,860 | — |
1995 | 18,860 | +0.00% |
2000 | 21,166 | +2.50% |
2007 | 23,673 | +1.56% |
2010 | 25,231 | +2.35% |
Source: National Statistics Office[5][6] |
In the 2013 election, it had {{safesubst:#property:P1,831}} registered voters, meaning that Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{".% of the population are aged 18 and over.[3]
Economy
The major economic activities include farming, fishing, woodcraft and furniture making, basket making, peanut processing, banana chips processing, and bakery.[4]
References
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External links
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