Samal | |
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| Municipality of Samal | |
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 Map of Bataan with Samal highlighted | |
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.svg)  Samal Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°46′04″N 120°32′35″E / 14.76778°N 120.54306°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Luzon |
| Province | Bataan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1699 |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Samal[*] | Alexander C. Acuzar |
| • Vice Mayor | Ronald M. Ortiguerra |
| • Representative | Geraldine B. Roman |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 29,669 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.30 km2 (21.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 38,302 |
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,185 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.07 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 168.8 million (2020), 67.24 million (2012), 71.96 million (2013), 86.9 million (2014), 100.1 million (2015), 115.7 million (2016), 122.3 million (2017), 133.4 million (2018) |
| • Assets | ₱ 295.9 million (2020), 59.78 million (2012), 69.29 million (2013), 110.4 million (2014), 181.9 million (2015), 198.7 million (2016), 271.2 million (2017), 257.6 million (2018) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 169.2 million (2020), 64.84 million (2012), 66.63 million (2013), 66.62 million (2014), 86.37 million (2015), 91.74 million (2016) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 141.2 million (2020), 18.27 million (2012), 18.71 million (2013), 43.78 million (2014), 99.32 million (2015), 93.18 million (2016), 137.7 million (2017), 115.8 million (2018) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Peninsula Electric Cooperative (PENELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2101 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)47 |
| Native languages | Mariveleño Tagalog |
Samal, officially the Municipality of Samal (Tagalog: Bayan ng Samal), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,302 people.[3]
Samal is 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Balanga and 113 kilometres (70 mi) from Manila. It has a total land area of 56.30 square kilometres (21.74 sq mi).
- ^ Municipality of Samal | (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). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.