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Larena
Larena
Canoan | |
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| Municipality of Larena | |
 Municipal Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Map of Siquijor with Larena highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Larena Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°14′56″N 123°35′28″E / 9.249°N 123.591°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Siquijor |
| District | Lone district |
| Named for | Demetrio Larena |
| Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Cyrus Vincent M. Calibo (Aksyon) |
| • Vice Mayor | Jan Dean O. Villa (Aksyon) |
| • Representative | Zaldy S. Villa |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,962 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.81 km2 (19.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 14,454 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,365 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 6.46 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 100.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 284.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 81.28 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 53.54 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Province of Siquijor Electric Cooperative (PROSIELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6226 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
| Patron saint | Saint Vincent Ferrer |
| Website | larena |
Larena, officially the Municipality of Larena (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Larena; Tagalog: Bayan ng Larena), is a municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,454 people.[3]
Larena is the former capital of the province of Siquijor. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Siquijor.
- ^ Municipality of Larena | (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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