Burgos, Surigao del Norte

Burgos, officially the Municipality of Burgos (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Burgos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Burgos), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 4,185 people.[3]

Burgos
Municipality
Municipality of Burgos
Flag of Burgos
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Map of Surigao del Norte with Burgos highlighted
Map of Surigao del Norte with Burgos highlighted
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Burgos is located in Philippines
Burgos
Burgos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°01′05″N 126°04′26″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
District 1st district
Named forJose Burgos
Barangays6 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEmmanuel N. Arcena
 • Vice MayorPedrita V. Domiños
 • RepresentativeFrancisco Jose F. Matugas II
 • Electorate4,039 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Highest elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total4,185
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
 • Households
1,083
Economy
 • Income class6th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
31.55
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 54.16 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 112.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 48.09 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 38.28 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySiargao Electric Cooperative (SIARELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8424
PSGC
166704000
IDD : area code +63 (0)86
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.burgos.gov.ph

It is the smallest municipality in the province, both in population and area. Burgos is one of the two northernmost towns of Siargao Island. The other is municipality of Santa Monica.

Geography

Barangays

Burgos is politically subdivided into 6 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Baybay
  • Bitaug
  • Matin-ao
  • Poblacion 1
  • Poblacion 2
  • San Mateo

Climate
Climate data for Burgos, Surigao del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 161
(6.3)		 132
(5.2)		 112
(4.4)		 87
(3.4)		 136
(5.4)		 169
(6.7)		 146
(5.7)		 148
(5.8)		 132
(5.2)		 156
(6.1)		 176
(6.9)		 170
(6.7)		 1,725
(67.8)
Average rainy days 20.0 16.2 18.3 17.5 24.0 26.7 27.5 27.5 26.5 26.4 23.8 21.0 275.4
Source: Meteoblue[5]

Demographics
Population census of Burgos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 1,958—    
1975 2,584+5.72%
1980 2,798+1.60%
1990 2,617−0.67%
1995 2,785+1.17%
2000 3,043+1.92%
2007 3,851+3.30%
2010 4,058+1.92%
2015 4,034−0.11%
2020 4,185+0.73%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy
Poverty Incidence of Burgos
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11]
[12][13][14][15][16]

References
  1.  Municipality of Burgos | (DILG)
  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.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Burgos: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  9. "Province of Surigao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  12. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  13. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  14. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  15. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.


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