Casiguran | |
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| Municipality of Casiguran | |
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 Map of Sorsogon with Casiguran highlighted | |
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.svg)  Casiguran Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°52′23″N 124°00′29″E / 12.8731°N 124.0081°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Sorsogon |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | October 7, 1600 |
| Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jose Edwin B. Hamor |
| • Vice Mayor | Dennis Alfonso L. Escudero |
| • Representative | Evelina G. Escudero |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 22,747 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 87.13 km2 (33.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 35,602 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,288 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 24.80 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 131.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 420 million (2020), 387.8 million (2012) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 130.8 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 116.8 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sorsogon 1 Electric Cooperative (SORECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4702 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)56 |
| Native languages | Sorsogon language Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Casiguran [ˌkaːsɪˈguːɾan], officially the Municipality of Casiguran, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,602 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Casiguran | (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). "Region V (Bicol Region)". 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.