Llorente
Llorente is a third class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 20,149 people.
Local Officials
Mayor: Daniel C. Boco
Vice-Mayor: Nathaniel A. Hugo
SB Members:
- Jonnie A. Conrada
- Nestor A. Altar
- Joselito G. Alzate
- Eugenio B. Bonga
- Zacarias Nick Y. Banog
- Leopoldo G. Aguilar
- Maria Emma S. Guirino
- Antonio C. Bormate, Jr.
Barangays
Llorente is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.
- Antipolo
- Babanikhon
- Bacayawan
- Barobo
- Burak
- Can-ato
- Candoros
- Canliwag
- Cantomco
- Hugpa
- Maca-anga
- Magtino
- Mina-anod
- Naubay
- Piliw
- Barangay 1 (Poblacion)
- Barangay 2 (Pob.)
- Barangay 3 (Pob.)
- Barangay 4 (Pob.)
- Barangay 5 (Pob.)
- Barangay 6 (Pob.)
- Barangay 7 (Pob.)
- Barangay 8 (Pob.)
- Barangay 9 (Pob.)
- Barangay 10 (Pob.)
- Barangay 11 (Pob.)
- Barangay 12 (Pob.)
- San Jose
- San Miguel
- San Roque
- So-ong
- Tabok
- Waso
Demographics
Population census of Llorente | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1903 | 5,731 | — |
1918 | 8,270 | +2.48% |
1939 | 11,570 | +1.61% |
1948 | 13,955 | +2.10% |
1960 | 13,958 | +0.00% |
1970 | 16,291 | +1.56% |
1975 | 15,639 | −0.82% |
1980 | 19,091 | +4.07% |
1990 | 18,278 | −0.43% |
1995 | 16,071 | −2.38% |
2000 | 19,336 | +4.04% |
2007 | 18,257 | −0.79% |
2010 | 19,101 | +1.66% |
2015 | 20,149 | +1.02% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
The Municipality was named after Julio Aballe Llorente (1863–1940), a Cebuano Politician who was instrumental in the establishment of the American Government in Cebu. He was the 1st Governor of Cebu, who once became a Governor of Samar in the early 1900s
References
- “Municipalities”. Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
- “Province: Eastern Samar”. PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City and Municipality. NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
- “Province of Eastern Samar”. Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
Llorente |
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Municipality | |
Map of Northern Samar with Llorente highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines |
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Coordinates: 11°25′N 125°32′E |
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Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
Province | Eastern Samar |
District | Lone district of E. Samar |
Barangays | 33 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Daniel Boco |
Area | |
• Total | 496.07 km2 (191.53 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 20,149 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
ZIP code | 6803 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
Website | www |
Llorente is a third class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 20,149 people.[3]
Llorente – Places to Go
Other Places to Go
- The Christmas festivities at the Capitol has begun with the switching on of the Christmas Tree at the Capitol grounds as the highlight of ceremony.
- The Department of Agriculture Regional Office No. VIII and the Province of Eastern Samar, on Friday, December 2, broke ground for the the Improvement/Concreting of Brgy. Burak-Mabuhay-Bantayan-Kalaw Farm To Market Road in Oras, E. Samar.
- Provincial Government’s Financial Assistance in Barangay Cambilla, Quinapondan Eastern Samar
- Dumpao Beach Resort
- The Surf Camp Resort at Calicoan Island
- Yolanda Beach
- Headland / Promontory and Bay / Cove
- Sanizi Falls
- A Steel Hanging Bridge
- Menasnge Beach
- Virgin Del Remedios Parish Church
- St. Joseph’s Church
- Dangkalan Pacific Beach Resort
- Linao Cave
- Paninihian Sunrise View Pacific Resort
- Manicani Island
- Brgy. Tikling Beach
- Apiton Island
- Municipal Hall of Arteche
- The Township/Parish
- Ulot River
- Ban-awan Falls
- Jagnaya Beach
- Minasangay Eco Park and Resort
- Canhugas Nature Park
- Barangay’s Wayback in 2006
- Katican Island
- Divinubo Island
- Lovely Ogis Island
- Immaculate Conception Parish Church