Amlan
Ayuquitan | |
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Municipality of Amlan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 9°27′52″N 123°13′25″E / 9.464367°N 123.223653°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Negros Island Region |
Province | Negros Oriental |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 8 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Manuel Jose C. Sycip (NPC) |
• Vice Mayor | Allan Marie R. Tan (NPC) |
• Representative | Manuel T. Sagarbarria |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,364 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 111.85 km2 (43.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Highest elevation | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 25,513 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,158 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 21.10 |
• Revenue | ₱ |
• Assets | ₱ |
• Expenditure | ₱ |
• Liabilities | ₱ |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Negros Oriental 2 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6203 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Amlan, officially the Municipality of Amlan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Amlan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Amlan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,513 people.[3]
Amlan was formerly known as Ayuquitan.[5]
Amlan is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Dumaguete.