Sogod, Cebu

Sogod
Municipality of Sogod
Tropical forest and farmland
Tropical forest and farmland
Map of Cebu with Sogod highlighted
Map of Cebu with Sogod highlighted
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Sogod is located in Philippines
Sogod
Sogod
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°45′N 124°00′E / 10.75°N 124°E / 10.75; 124
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceCebu
District 5th district
Founded1921
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLissa Marie Durano-Streegan
 • Vice MayorRichard B. Streegan
 • RepresentativeVincent Franco D. Frasco
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate24,831 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total119.23 km2 (46.03 sq mi)
Elevation
98 m (322 ft)
Highest elevation
445 m (1,460 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total39,447
 • Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
 • Households
9,878
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
37.09
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 188.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 428.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 157.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 44.69 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCebu 2 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6007
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)32
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog

Sogod, officially the Municipality of Sogod (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sogod; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sogod), is a 2nd class municipality located in the northeastern part of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,447 people.[3]

It is 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Cebu City and is bordered on the north by the town of Borbon, to the west by the towns of Tuburan and Tabuelan, on the east by the Camotes Sea, and on the south by the town of Catmon.

  1. ^ Municipality of Sogod | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.