Paluan

Paluan
Municipality of Paluan
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Official seal of Paluan
Map of Occidental Mindoro with Paluan highlighted
Map of Occidental Mindoro with Paluan highlighted
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Paluan is located in Philippines
Paluan
Paluan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°25′N 120°28′E / 13.42°N 120.47°E / 13.42; 120.47
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvinceOccidental Mindoro
District Lone district
FoundedJanuary 5, 1901
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMichael Diaz
 • Vice MayorJasmin Fernandez
 • RepresentativeLeody “Odie” F. Tarriela
 • Electorate13,274 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total564.50 km2 (217.95 sq mi)
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Highest elevation
1,502 m (4,928 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total18,566
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
 • Households
4,241
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
20.93
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 191.7 million (2020), 100.4 million (2012), 106.8 million (2013), 105.9 million (2014), 123.8 million (2015), 143.4 million (2016), 165.8 million (2017), 174.5 million (2018)
 • Assets₱ 492.5 million (2020), 224.9 million (2012), 276.7 million (2013), 50.48 million (2014), 283.1 million (2015), 328.7 million (2016), 388.2 million (2017), 415.4 million (2018), 439.9 million (2019)
 • Expenditure₱ 150.2 million (2020), 83.42 million (2012), 89.22 million (2013), 79.3 million (2014), 88.79 million (2015), 117.5 million (2016)
 • Liabilities₱ 65.8 million (2020), 62.6 million (2012), 106.3 million (2013), 64.93 million (2014), 69.42 million (2015), 89.13 million (2016), 92.05 million (2017), 75.16 million (2018)
Service provider
 • ElectricityOccidental Mindoro Electric Cooperative (OMECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5107
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)43
Native languagesIraya
Tagalog

Paluan, officially the Municipality of Paluan (Tagalog: Bayan ng Paluan), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Occidental Mindoro, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,566 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Paluan | (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). "Mimaropa". 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.