Buruanga | |
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Municipality of Buruanga | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°50′38″N 121°53′20″E / 11.843753°N 121.888794°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Aklan |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Concepcion D. Labindao |
• Vice Mayor | Femy C. Dumaguin |
• Representative | Teodorico T. Haresco Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 12,598 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 88.50 km2 (34.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
Highest elevation | 883 m (2,897 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 19,357 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,874 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 24.19 |
• Revenue | ₱ 98.76 million (2020), 42.89 million (2012), 48.76 million (2013), 57.41 million (2014), 111.8 million (2015), 67.82 million (2016), 95.33 million (2017), 87.86 million (2018), 90.35 million (2019), 127.1 million (2021), 170.5 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 269.3 million (2020), 84.41 million (2012), 94.72 million (2013), 102.5 million (2014), 132 million (2015), 155.2 million (2016), 166.1 million (2017), 196.3 million (2018), 225.8 million (2019), 316.9 million (2021), 324.7 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 78.8 million (2020), 38.77 million (2012), 40.82 million (2013), 46.9 million (2014), 103.6 million (2015), 51.14 million (2016), 70.52 million (2017), 64.66 million (2018), 70.39 million (2019), 85.66 million (2021), 108.8 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 92.42 million (2020), 40.33 million (2012), 42.86 million (2013), 40.16 million (2014), 61.1 million (2015), 64.74 million (2016), 50.84 million (2017), 57.67 million (2018), 75.08 million (2019), 98.41 million (2021), 44.3 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 5609 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
Native languages | Aklanon Ati Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Buruanga, officially the Municipality of Buruanga (Aklanon: Banwa it Buruanga; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Buruanga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Buruanga), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. It is the farthest town of Aklan from its provincial capital. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,357 people.[3]