Concepcion
Sibale, Sibale Island | |
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| Municipality of Concepcion | |
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 Map of Romblon with Concepcion highlighted | |
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.svg)  Concepcion Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°55′25″N 121°42′35″E / 12.92361°N 121.70972°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Mimaropa |
| Province | Romblon |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1570 |
| Barangays | 9 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Medrito "Jun" F. Fabreag, Jr.[1] |
| • Vice Mayor | Monico F. Firmalan, Jr.[1] |
| • Representative | Eleandro Jesus F. Madrona |
| • Councilors |
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| • Electorate | 3,375 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.82 km2 (7.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 104 m (342 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 3,561 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| • Households | 1,054 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 6th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 20.67 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 57.59 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 145.3 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 45.11 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 25.99 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Romblon Electric Cooperative (ROMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5516 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
| Native languages | Bantoanon Tagalog |
Concepcion, officially the Municipality of Concepcion (Asi: Banwa it Concepcion, Filipino: Bayan ng Concepcion), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. The municipality is coextensive with Maestre de Campo Island, which is also known as Sibale Island. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 3,561 people, making it the least populated town in the province.[4]
- ^ a b "Halalan 2019 Philippine Election Results". ABS-CBN News.
- ^ Municipality of Concepcion | (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). "Mimaropa". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.