Alegria, Surigao del Norte

Alegria
Municipality of Alegria
Flag of Alegria
Official seal of Alegria
Map of Surigao del Norte with Alegria highlighted
Map of Surigao del Norte with Alegria highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Map
Alegria is located in Philippines
Alegria
Alegria
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°28′00″N 125°34′36″E / 9.4667°N 125.5767°E / 9.4667; 125.5767
CountryPhilippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
District 2nd district
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRene G. Esma
 • Vice MayorDominador G. Esma Jr.
 • RepresentativeRobert Ace S. Barbers
 • Electorate14,091 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total65.28 km2 (25.20 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Highest elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total16,184
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
 • Households
3,714
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
30.53
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 86.34 million (2020), 41.21 million (2012), 63.47 million (2013), 60.21 million (2014)
 • Assets₱ 219.7 million (2020), 117 million (2012), 104.7 million (2013), 126.2 million (2014)
 • Expenditure₱ 77.88 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 106 million (2020), 98.51 million (2012), 88.04 million (2013), 100.6 million (2014)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySurigao del Norte Electric Cooperative (SURNECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8425
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)86
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Mamanwa
Tagalog
Websitehttps://lgualegriasdn.gov.ph/

Alegria, officially the Municipality of Alegria (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Alegria; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Alegria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alegria), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,184 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Alegria | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.