Las Nieves | |
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Municipality of Las Nieves | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°44′N 125°36′E / 8.74°N 125.6°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Caraga |
Province | Agusan del Norte |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Karen S. Rosales |
• Vice Mayor | Virgilio R. Escasiñas, Jr., LLB |
• Representative | Jose S. Aquino II |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 21,014 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 582.69 km2 (224.98 sq mi) |
Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
Highest elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 30,240 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,513 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 42.45 |
• Revenue | ₱ 202.4 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 481.2 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 169.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 101.4 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Agusan del Norte Electric Cooperative (ANECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8610 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Cebuano Higaonon Tagalog |
Website | www |
Las Nieves, (Spanish for "The Snows"), officially the Municipality of Las Nieves (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Las Nieves; Tagalog: Bayan ng Las Nieves), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,240 people.[3]