Dapa, Surigao del Norte

Dapa
Municipality of Dapa
Dapa from the Philippine Sea
Dapa from the Philippine Sea
Flag of Dapa
Official seal of Dapa
Map of Surigao del Norte with Dapa highlighted
Map of Surigao del Norte with Dapa highlighted
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Dapa is located in Philippines
Dapa
Dapa
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°45′28″N 126°03′10″E / 9.7578°N 126.0528°E / 9.7578; 126.0528
CountryPhilippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Norte
District 1st district
Barangays29 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorElizabeth T. Matugas
 • Vice MayorGerry M. Abejo
 • RepresentativeFrancisco Jose F. Matugas II
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate23,184 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total91.90 km2 (35.48 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Highest elevation
278 m (912 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total29,006
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
 • Households
6,591
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
30.91
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 143.1 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 404.8 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 91.87 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 23.22 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySiargao Electric Cooperative (SIARELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8417
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)86
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Tagalog

Dapa, officially the Municipality of Dapa (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Dapa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dapa), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,006 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Dapa | (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). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.