Veruela | |
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| Municipality of Veruela | |
 Municipal hall | |
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 Map of Agusan del Sur with Veruela highlighted | |
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.svg)  Veruela Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°04′N 125°58′E / 8.07°N 125.96°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Caraga |
| Province | Agusan del Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Myrna S. Mondejar |
| • Vice Mayor | Edgar P. Brigole |
| • Representative | Adolph Edward G. Plaza |
| • Electorate | 22,414 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 385.45 km2 (148.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 39,708 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,637 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 39.36 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 203.1 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 415.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 166.1 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 175.3 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Agusan del Sur Electric Cooperative (ASELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8509 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
| Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Cebuano Higaonon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Veruela, officially the Municipality of Veruela (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Veruela; Tagalog: Bayan ng Veruela), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,708 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Veruela | (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.