Surigao del Sur's 1st congressional district

Surigao del Sur's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Location of Surigao del Sur within the Philippines
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
RegionCaraga
Population337,825 (2015)[1]
Electorate240,674 (2019)[2]
Major settlements
Area3,410.64 km2 (1,316.86 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeRomeo Momo
Political party  Independent
Congressional blocMajority

Surigao del Sur's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Surigao del Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Tandag and the northern municipalities of Bayabas, Cagwait, Cantilan, Carmen, Carrascal, Cortes, Lanuza, Lianga, Madrid, Marihatag, San Agustin, San Miguel and Tago.[4] It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Romeo S. Momo, Sr.[5]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 22, 2021.