Mainit | |
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| Municipality of Mainit | |
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.svg)  Mainit Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°32′13″N 125°31′23″E / 9.5369°N 125.5231°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Caraga |
| Province | Surigao del Norte |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | December 27, 1930 |
| Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Mainit[*] | Crisanta O. Mondano |
| • Vice Mayor | Ramon B. Mondano |
| • Representative | Robert Ace S. Barbers |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 21,025 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 107.76 km2 (41.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 28,019 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,492 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 31.26 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 125.9 million (2020), 65.55 million (2012), 65.17 million (2013), 74.31 million (2014), 89.24 million (2015), 105.2 million (2016), 112.9 million (2017), 115.5 million (2018), 118 million (2019), 132.3 million (2021), 178.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 430.6 million (2020), 154.2 million (2012), 130.4 million (2013), 118.3 million (2014), 181.3 million (2015), 226.6 million (2016), 99.85 million (2017), 85.11 million (2018), 380.9 million (2019), 468.8 million (2021), 542.7 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 109.4 million (2020), 55 million (2012), 56.88 million (2013), 54.29 million (2014), 61.73 million (2015), 72.22 million (2016), 79.56 million (2017), 88.43 million (2018), 105.3 million (2019), 129.8 million (2021), 143.5 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 138.7 million (2020), 39.77 million (2012), 35.41 million (2013), 40.08 million (2014), 79.55 million (2015), 86.26 million (2016), 92.33 million (2017), 88.07 million (2018), 110.6 million (2019), 75.86 million (2021), 68.8 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Surigao del Norte Electric Cooperative (SURNECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8407 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)86 |
| Native languages | Surigaonon Agusan Cebuano Mamanwa Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Mainit, officially the Municipality of Mainit (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Mainit; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Mainit; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mainit), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,019 people.[3]
It is situated on the north shore of Lake Mainit in the north-eastern part of Mindanao. The word "mainit" literally means "hot". The other local term for "mainit" is "mapaso." Mainit is home to a hot spring, the Mapaso Wellness Resort frequented by locals and visitors from nearby towns and provinces. It is regarded that Mainit got its name from this hot sulfuric spring.[5]
- ^ Municipality of Mainit | (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). "Caraga". 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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