Arteche | |
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| Municipality of Arteche | |
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 Map of Eastern Samar with Arteche highlighted | |
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.svg)  Arteche Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°16′10″N 125°22′16″E / 12.269419°N 125.371214°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Arteche[*] | Roland Boie M. Evardone |
| • Vice Mayor | Rolando B. Evardone |
| • Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 12,240 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 169.82 km2 (65.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 124 m (407 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 16,360 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,908 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 49.02 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 129.5 million (2020), 47.94 million (2012), 61.37 million (2013), 71.87 million (2014), 81.52 million (2015), 84.15 million (2016), 115.8 million (2017), 118 million (2018), 125.4 million (2019), 126.1 million (2021), 171.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 294.3 million (2020), 46.99 million (2012), 71.05 million (2013), 76.61 million (2014), 93.85 million (2015), 124.9 million (2016), 148.3 million (2017), 176.2 million (2018), 234.5 million (2019), 356.9 million (2021), 370.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 126.1 million (2020), 34.07 million (2012), 38.27 million (2013), 41.71 million (2014), 69.53 million (2015), 63.55 million (2016), 61.1 million (2017), 78.43 million (2018), 85.57 million (2019), 114.5 million (2021), 139.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 41.21 million (2020), 24.98 million (2012), 26.41 million (2013), 12.18 million (2014), 46.31 million (2015), 63.68 million (2016), 46.52 million (2017), 40.69 million (2018), 11.69 million (2019), 107.1 million (2021), 102.3 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6822 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Arteche (IPA: [arˈtɛtʃe]), officially the Municipality of Arteche (Waray: Bungto han Arteche; Tagalog: Bayan ng Arteche), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,360 people.[3]
In the southeast, it is bounded by San Policarpo, to the south by Oras. To the north, it is bounded by Pacific Ocean and in the north-west by Lapinig, and a neighbor of Maslog.
- ^ Municipality of Arteche | (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 VIII (Eastern 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.