Biliran, Biliran

Biliran
Municipality

Map of Biliran Province with Biliran Municipality highlighted
Biliran

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 11°28′N 124°29′E / 11.47°N 124.48°E / 11.47; 124.48Coordinates: 11°28′N 124°29′E / 11.47°N 124.48°E / 11.47; 124.48
Country Philippines
Region Eastern Visayas (Region VIII)
Province Biliran
District Lone district
Barangays 11
Government[1]
  Mayor Leandro B. Enage
Area[2]
  Total 70.3 km2 (27.1 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 16,882
  Density 240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6549
IDD:area code +63(0)53
Website www.biliranmunicipality.gov.ph

Biliran is a fifth class municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 16,882 people.[3]

Barangays

Biliran is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Biliran
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 11,531    
1995 13,775+3.39%
2000 13,817+0.07%
2007 14,947+1.09%
2010 16,183+2.93%
2015 16,882+0.81%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5]

In the 2015 census, the population of the Municipality of Biliran was 16,882 people,[3] with a density of 240 inhabitants per square kilometre or 620 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Biliran". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region VIII (EASTERN VISAYAS)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "Region VIII (EASTERN VISAYAS)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. "Province of Leyte". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 26 August 2013.

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