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Alegria, Cebu
Alegria | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Alegria | |
 Alegria Church | |
 Flag | |
| Anthem: Alegria kong mahal English: My beloved Alegria | |
 Map of Cebu with Alegria highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Alegria Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°43′28″N 123°20′25″E / 9.724331°N 123.340244°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 7th district |
| Founded | 3 April 1850 |
| Barangays | 9 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Gilberto F. Magallon |
| • Vice Mayor | Verna V. Magallon |
| • Representative | Peter John D. Calderon |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 17,573 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 89.49 km2 (34.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 709 m (2,326 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 25,620 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,245 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 45.33 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 186.8 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 312.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 134.2 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 51.24 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cebu 1 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6030 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Alegria, officially the Municipality of Alegria (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Alegria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alegria), is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,620 people.[3]
It is home of the first onshore oil field in the Philippines, the Alegria Oil Field.
- ^ Municipality of Alegria | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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