Obando | |
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| Municipality of Obando | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
| Motto(s): Obando, Bayang Pinagpala! English: Obando, Blessed Town! | |
| Anthem: Bayang Pinagpala English: Blessed Town | |
 Map of Bulacan with Obando highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Obando Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°42′30″N 120°56′15″E / 14.7083°N 120.9375°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Bulacan |
| District | 4th district |
| Founded | May 14, 1753 |
| Annexation to Polo | October 8, 1903 |
| Chartered | August 10, 1907 |
| Named for | Francisco José de Ovando, 1st Marquis of Brindisi |
| Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Obando[*] | Leonardo D. Valeda |
| • Vice Mayor | Arvin E. dela Cruz |
| • Representative | Linabelle Ruth R. Villarica |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 35,974 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.10 km2 (20.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5.0 m (16.4 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 59,978 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 15,171 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 13.23 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 202.6 million (2020), 87.13 million (2012), 94.34 million (2013), 107.6 million (2014), 118.6 million (2015), 131.2 million (2016), 145.2 million (2017), 155.4 million (2018), 170.8 million (2019), 203.1 million (2021), 259.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 233.3 million (2020), 39.04 million (2012), 42.92 million (2013), 63.2 million (2014), 103.9 million (2015), 110.9 million (2016), 152.2 million (2017), 177.6 million (2018), 198.6 million (2019), 212.1 million (2021), 260.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 188.7 million (2020), 84.73 million (2012), 93.45 million (2013), 10.72 million (2014), 96.67 million (2015), 127.1 million (2016), 145.2 million (2017), 155.4 million (2018), 153.4 million (2019), 209.2 million (2021), 220.8 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 81.86 million (2020), 14.57 million (2012), 17.56 million (2013), 26.71 million (2014), 45.55 million (2015), 48.18 million (2016), 60.29 million (2017), 77.14 million (2018), 80.8 million (2019), 64.91 million (2021), 74.93 million (2022) |
| Utilities | |
| • Electricity | Meralco |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3021 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | obandopilipinas |
Obando, officially the Municipality of Obando (Tagalog: Bayan ng Obando), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 59,978 people.[3]
It is 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) away from the Philippine capital Manila and is part of Manila's conurbation which reaches San Ildefonso in its northernmost part.[5]
- ^ Municipality of Obando | (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 III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ Obando, Bayang Pinagpala! (Obando, Blessed Town!), Pamahalaang Bayan ng Obando (Local Government of Obando), 2006/2007