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Salcedo

Salcedo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,532 people.

Local Officials

Mayor:  Melchor L. Mergal
Vice Mayor:  Maricris D. Fabillar

 

SB Members:

  1. Flora T. Badanoy
  2. Noel Abunales
  3. Susan Sumook
  4. Rosario Palconite
  5. Charles O. Cabus
  6. Juanito D. Waniwan
  7. Vistoria Pelicano
  8. Adam Ranit

History

In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio.

 

Barangays

Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays. 

  • Abejao
  • Alog
  • Asgad
  • Bagtong
  • Balud
  • Barangay 1 (Pob.)
  • Barangay 13 (Pob.)
  • 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.)
  • Buabua
  • Burak
  • Butig
  • Cagaut
  • Camanga
  • Cantomoja
  • Carapdapan
  • Caridad
  • Casili-on
  • Iberan
  • Jagnaya
  • Lusod
  • Malbog
  • Maliwaliw
  • Matarinao
  • Naparaan
  • Seguinon
  • San Roque (Bugay)
  • Santa Cruz
  • Tacla-on
  • Tagbacan
  • Palanas
  • Talangdawan

Demographics

Population census of Salcedo
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1903 7,393 —
1918 9,106 +1.40%
1939 13,237 +1.80%
1948 15,201 +1.55%
1960 16,766 +0.82%
1970 15,077 −1.05%
1975 14,877 −0.27%
1980 16,355 +1.91%
1990 16,597 +0.15%
1995 16,026 −0.65%
2000 16,971 +1.24%
2007 18,680 +1.33%
2010 19,970 +2.46%
2015 22,532 +2.32%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

References

  1.  “Municipalities”. Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  2.  “Province: Eastern Samar”. PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3.  Census of Population (2015). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4.  “R.A. No. 2095, An Act Converting the Sitio of Balud in the Municipality of Salcedo, Province of Samar, into a Barrio, to Be Known As the Barrio of Balud”. LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
  5. Census of Population and Housing (2010). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6.  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.
  7.  “Province of Eastern Samar”. Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

Salcedo
Municipality

Map of Northern Samar with Salcedo highlighted

Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°09′N 125°40′E
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Eastern Samar
District Lone district of E. Samar
Barangays 41
Government
 • Mayor Melchor Llego Mergal (CDP)
 • Vice Mayor Maricris “Utay” Duran Fabillar (CDP)
Area 
 • Total 113.8 km2 (43.9 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 22,532
 • Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6802
IDD : area code  +63 (0)55
Website www.salcedo-esamar.gov.ph

Salcedo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,532

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