Naval, Biliran

Naval
Municipality of Naval
Downtown area
Downtown area
Flag of Naval
Official seal of Naval
Map of Biliran with Naval highlighted
Map of Biliran with Naval highlighted
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Naval is located in Philippines
Naval
Naval
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°35′N 124°27′E / 11.58°N 124.45°E / 11.58; 124.45
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceBiliran
District Lone district
FoundedSeptember 26, 1869
Barangays26 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Naval[*]Gretchen Stephanie Espina
 • Vice MayorVicente V. Curso
 • RepresentativeGerardo J. Espina Jr.
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate34,898 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total108.24 km2 (41.79 sq mi)
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Highest elevation
433 m (1,421 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total58,187
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
 • Households
13,727
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.69
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 187.9 million (2020), 78 million (2012), 88.52 million (2013), 101.2 million (2014), 110.8 million (2015), 127.3 million (2016), 177.2 million (2017), 171.7 million (2018), 170.3 million (2019)
 • Assets₱ 286.7 million (2020), 99.02 million (2012), 101.2 million (2013), 116.8 million (2014), 150.1 million (2015), 208.9 million (2016), 229 million (2017), 283.4 million (2018), 268 million (2019)
 • Expenditure₱ 197.9 million (2020), 77.27 million (2012), 81.47 million (2013), 87.36 million (2014), 98.97 million (2015), 123.7 million (2016)
 • Liabilities₱ 62.91 million (2020), 16.16 million (2012), 17.99 million (2013), 24.43 million (2014), 40.43 million (2015), 45.14 million (2016), 55.74 million (2017), 99.21 million (2018), 50.72 million (2019)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBiliran Electric Cooperative (BILECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6543
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)53
Native languagesCebuano
Waray
Tagalog

Naval (IPA: [nɐ'val]), officially the Municipality of Naval (Waray: Bungto han Naval; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Naval; Tagalog: Bayan ng Naval), is a 2nd class municipality and capital of the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 58,187 people making it the most populous in the province.[3]

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