Silvino Lobos, Northern Samar

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Silvino Lobos
Municipality
Municipality of Silvino Lobos
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Silvino Lobos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°18′N124°50′E / 12.3°N 124.83°E / 12.3; 124.83 Coordinates: 12°18′N124°50′E / 12.3°N 124.83°E / 12.3; 124.83
Country Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Northern Samar
District 2nd District
Founded 1965
Barangays 26 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Remedios Tilbe-Espinar
   Vice Mayor Totong Jarito
  Electorate 9,251 voters (2016)
Area [2]
  Total 224.20 km2 (86.56 sq mi)
Population (2015 census) [3]
  Total 15,299
  Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6414
PSGC 084822000
IDD : area code +63(0)55
Climate type tropical rainforest climate
Income class 4th municipal income class

Silvino Lobos, officially the Municipality of Silvino Lobos, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 15,299 people. [3]

Northern Samar Province in Eastern Visayas, Philippines

Northern Samar is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. Its capital is Catarman and is located at the northern portion of the island of Samar. Bordering the province to the south are the provinces of Samar and Eastern Samar. To the northwest, across the San Bernardino Strait is Sorsogon; to the east is the Philippine Sea and to the west is Samar Sea.

Philippines Republic in Southeast Asia

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands that are categorized broadly under three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The capital city of the Philippines is Manila and the most populous city is Quezon City, both part of Metro Manila. Bounded by the South China Sea on the west, the Philippine Sea on the east and the Celebes Sea on the southwest, the Philippines shares maritime borders with Taiwan to the north, Vietnam to the west, Palau to the east, and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south.

Contents

It is a former barrio of the town of Pambujan. Its former name is Barrio Suba until it became a town in 1965.

Barangays

Silvino Lubos is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.

Barangay administrative division in the Philippines

A barangay or baranggay (, formerly referred to as barrio, is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. In metropolitan areas, the term often refers to an inner city neighbourhood, a suburb or a suburban neighborhood. The word barangay originated from balangay, a kind of boat used by a group of Austronesian peoples when they migrated to the Philippines.

Poblacion or población is the common term used for the central, downtown, old town or central business district area of a Philippine city or municipality, which may take up the area of a single barangay or multiple barangays. It is sometimes shortened to Pob.

Demographics

Population census of Silvino Lubos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 6,497    
1975 7,633+3.28%
1980 7,245−1.04%
1990 9,071+2.27%
1995 11,028+3.73%
2000 12,645+2.98%
2007 13,761+1.17%
2010 14,303+1.42%
2015 15,299+1.29%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [4] [5] [6]

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References

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