Burauen | |
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| Municipality of Burauen | |
.jpg) Burauen Executive and Legislative Building | |
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 Map of Leyte with Burauen highlighted | |
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.svg)  Burauen Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°59′N 124°54′E / 10.98°N 124.9°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Leyte |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 77 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Burauen[*] | Juanito E. Renomeron |
| • Vice Mayor | Noel P. Alpino |
| • Representative | Lolita T. Javier |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 34,288 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 265.33 km2 (102.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,319 m (4,327 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 52,511 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| • Households | 13,815 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 28.20 |
| • Annual Regular Income | ₱369.0 million (2023) |
| • Locally Sourced Revenue | ₱144.7 million (2023) |
| • LSR Region 8 rank (Municipalities) | 1st |
| • Assets | ₱1.0 billion (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 229.4 million (2020), 96.59 million (2012), 89.61 million (2013), 87.17 million (2014), 312.4 million (2015), 147.9 million (2016), 111.9 million (2017), 144.6 million (2018), 164.8 million (2019), 175.1 million (2021), 199.6 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱192.0 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Don Orestes Romualdez Electric Coperative (DORELCO) |
| • Water | Burauen Waterworks |
| • Telecommunications | Smart/PLDT, Converge ICT, Globe |
| • Cable TV | Sky Cable Leyte Cable Network |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6516 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
| Major religions | Roman Catholicism |
| Feast date | December 7-8 |
| Website | web |
Burauen (IPA: [bu'ɾaʊen]), officially the Municipality of Burauen (Waray: Bungto han Burauen; Tagalog: Bayan ng Burauen), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,511 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Burauen | (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.