Maripipi

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Maripipi
Municipality
Municipality of Maripipi
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Maripipi Island as seen from Sambawan Island
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Map of Biliran with Maripipi highlighted
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Maripipi
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°47′N124°21′E / 11.78°N 124.35°E / 11.78; 124.35
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas
Province Biliran
District Lone district
Barangays 15 (see Barangays)
Government
  [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 •  Mayor Joseph C. Caingcoy
 •  Vice Mayor Felisa S. Mulles
 •  Representative Gerardo J. Espina Jr.
 • Councilors
List
 •  Electorate 5,224 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total27.83 km2 (10.75 sq mi)
Highest elevation
(Mount Maripipi)
924 m (3,031 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total6,373
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
 •  Households
1,641
Economy
 •  Income class 5th municipal income class
 •  Poverty incidence
20.42
% (2018) [4]
 •  Revenue ₱ 57.33 million (2020)
 •  Assets ₱ 190.1 million (2020)
 •  Expenditure ₱ 55.91 million (2020)
 •  Liabilities ₱ 80.48 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBiliran Electric Cooperative (BILECO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6546
PSGC
087807000
IDD  :  area code  +63 (0)53
Native languages Waray
Cebuano
Tagalog
Website www.maripipi-biliran.gov.ph

Maripipi, officially the Municipality of Maripipi (Waray : Bungto san Maripipi; Cebuano : Lungsod sa Maripipi; Tagalog : Bayan ng Maripipi), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 6,373 people. [3] The town's populace predominantly speak Waray language.

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Geography

Maripipi Municipality is composed of Maripipi Island and surrounding islets situated northwest off the coast of Biliran Island.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 27.83 square kilometres (10.75 sq mi)  [5] constituting

Mount Maripipi is the highest point in the island with an elevation of 3,031 ft (924 m) above sea level.

Barangays

Maripipi is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. [6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020 [3] 2010 [7]
087807001 Agutay 8.2% 523 511▴ 0.23%
087807002 Banlas 3.7% 235 249▾ −0.58%
087807003 Bato 9.0% 576 507▴ 1.28%
087807004 Binalayan West 8.0% 509 477▴ 0.65%
087807005 Binalayan East 7.5% 479 476▴ 0.06%
087807008 Burabod 3.5% 222 212▴ 0.46%
087807009 Calbani 6.0% 381 404▾ −0.58%
087807010 Canduhao 5.6% 356 329▴ 0.79%
087807011 Casibang 6.8% 431 379▴ 1.29%
087807012 Danao 4.8% 306 345▾ −1.19%
087807014 Ol‑og 5.7% 362 327▴ 1.02%
087807015 Binongto‑an ( Poblacion Norte) 10.2% 653 578▴ 1.23%
087807016 Ermita (Poblacion Sur) 15.5% 988 831▴ 1.75%
087807017 Trabugan 2.8% 177 185▾ −0.44%
087807018 Viga 15.1% 961 889▴ 0.78%
Total6,3736,699▾−0.50%

Climate

Climate data for Maripipi, Biliran
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)28
(82)		29
(84)		29
(84)		31
(88)		31
(88)		30
(86)		29
(84)		29
(84)		29
(84)		29
(84)		29
(84)		28
(82)		29
(85)
Average low °C (°F)21
(70)		21
(70)		21
(70)		22
(72)		23
(73)		24
(75)		24
(75)		25
(77)		24
(75)		24
(75)		23
(73)		22
(72)		23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches)72
(2.8)		52
(2.0)		65
(2.6)		62
(2.4)		87
(3.4)		129
(5.1)		153
(6.0)		124
(4.9)		147
(5.8)		157
(6.2)		139
(5.5)		117
(4.6)		1,304
(51.3)
Average rainy days17.413.416.818.022.225.326.224.224.926.023.320.8258.5
Source: Meteoblue [8]

Demographics

Population census of Maripipi
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,956—    
1918 3,463+3.88%
1939 5,433+2.17%
1948 6,550+2.10%
1960 7,155+0.74%
1970 6,978−0.25%
1975 7,949+2.65%
1980 7,379−1.48%
1990 6,943−0.61%
1995 7,853+2.33%
2000 8,319+1.24%
2007 6,946−2.46%
2010 6,699−1.31%
2015 7,159+1.27%
2020 6,373−2.26%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [7] [10] [11]

In the 2020 census, Maripipi had a population of 6,373. [3] The population density was 230 inhabitants per square kilometre (600/sq mi).

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Maripipi
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [12] [13]
[14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

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References

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  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.
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