Lapinig

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Lapinig
Municipality of Lapinig
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Lapinig
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°18′54″N125°18′07″E / 12.315°N 125.302°E / 12.315; 125.302
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas
Province Northern Samar
District 2nd district
Barangays 15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Ma. Luisa A. Menzon
   Vice Mayor Flora S. Quilicol
   Representative Jose L. Ong Jr.
  Councilors
List
   Electorate 8,032 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total57.30 km2 (22.12 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Highest elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total11,844
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
   Households
2,659
Demonym Lapinignon
Economy
   Income class 5th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
26.04
% (2021) [4]
   Revenue 116.7 million (2020)
   Assets 162 million (2020)
   Expenditure 80.13 million (2020)
   Liabilities 25.5 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityNorthern Samar Electric Cooperative (NORSAMELCO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6411
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)55
Native languages Waray
Tagalog

Lapinig, officially the Municipality of Lapinig (Waray : Bungto han Lapinig; Tagalog : Bayan ng Lapinig), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 11,844 people. [3]

Contents

It is Northern Samar's boundary municipality with Eastern Samar on its coastal side in the Pacific. To the south, it is bounded by Arteche, to the west by Jipapad, to the northeast by the Pacific Ocean, and in the northwest by Gamay.

Geography

Barangays

Lapinig is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for Lapinig, Northern Samar
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
27
(81)
29
(84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)105
(4.1)
67
(2.6)
65
(2.6)
53
(2.1)
86
(3.4)
129
(5.1)
135
(5.3)
113
(4.4)
131
(5.2)
163
(6.4)
167
(6.6)
162
(6.4)
1,376
(54.2)
Average rainy days17.613.215.514.919.624.326.625.424.925.422.920.9251.2
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Lapinig
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 7,610    
1970 6,598−1.42%
1975 7,426+2.40%
1980 7,481+0.15%
1990 8,232+0.96%
1995 9,813+3.35%
2000 10,798+2.07%
2007 11,198+0.50%
2010 11,744+1.75%
2015 13,020+1.98%
2020 11,844−1.84%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Lapinig

10
20
30
40
50
60
2006
54.40
2009
51.89
2012
55.38
2015
48.54
2018
37.69
2021
26.04

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

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