Tomas Oppus

Tomas Oppus
Municipality of Tomas Oppus
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Official seal of Tomas Oppus
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Tomas Oppus is located in Philippines
Tomas Oppus
Tomas Oppus
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°15′N 124°59′E / 10.25°N 124.98°E / 10.25; 124.98
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceSouthern Leyte
District 1st district
Named forDon Tomás Oppus y Garcés
Barangays29 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Tomas Oppus[*]Jessica Marie Escaño-Pano (Lakas)
 • Vice MayorNicanor F. Tahup (PDPLBN)
 • RepresentativeLuz V. Mercado
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,673 voters (2019)
Area
 • Total
56.11 km2 (21.66 sq mi)
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)
Highest elevation
510 m (1,670 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
16,990
 • Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
 • Households
4,050
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
25.74
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 83.59 million (2020), 35.82 million (2012), 41.06 million (2013), 46.14 million (2014), 52.33 million (2015), 57.42 million (2016), 3.725 million (2017), 3.413 million (2018), 73.6 million (2019), 89.25 million (2021), 119.8 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 203.4 million (2020), 71.01 million (2012), 80.95 million (2013), 87.99 million (2014), 94.51 million (2015), 113.6 million (2016), 94.33 million (2017), 103.6 million (2018), 236.5 million (2021), 280.2 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 82.23 million (2020), 33.62 million (2012), 5.253 million (2013), 7.486 million (2014), 47.35 million (2015), 52.46 million (2016), 50.51 million (2017), 51.74 million (2018), 63.03 million (2019), 78.65 million (2021), 107.9 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 87.82 million (2020), 33.71 million (2012), 42.33 million (2013), 45.06 million (2014), 49.81 million (2015), 58.1 million (2016), 29.84 million (2017), 27.17 million (2018), 59.46 million (2019), 89.6 million (2021), 106.9 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySouthern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6605
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)53
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Tomas Oppus, officially the Municipality of Tomas Oppus (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tomas Oppus; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tomas Oppus), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,990 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Tomas Oppus | (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 VIII (Eastern 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.