Marihatag, Surigao del Sur
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| Marihatag | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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| Country | [[{{#property:P17}}]] | |
| Region | Caraga (Region XIII) | |
| Province | [[{{#property:P131}}]] | |
| District | 1st district of Surigao del Sur | |
| Barangays | 12 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Alan A. Pelenio | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 312.50 km2 (120.66 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 17,926 | |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | {{#property:P281}} | |
| Dialing code | {{#property:P473}} | |
| Income class | 3rd | |
Marihatag (known as Oteiza until 1955[4])is a third class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 17,926 people.[3]
The municipality hosts the "Balik-Marihatag" Festival which literally means going back home to Marihatag.
Etymology
Its name is a concatenation of Maria Ihatag.
Barangays
Marihatag is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.[2]
- Alegria
- Amontay
- Antipolo
- Arorogan
- Bayan
- Mahaba
- Mararag
- Poblacion
- San Antonio
- San Isidro
- San Pedro
- Sta Cruz
Demographics
| Population census of Marihatag | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 10,663 | — |
| 1995 | 13,254 | +4.16% |
| 2000 | 16,394 | +4.66% |
| 2007 | 17,622 | +1.00% |
| 2010 | 17,926 | +0.62% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
See also
References
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- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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