Sampaloc, Quezon

Sampaloc
Municipality of Sampaloc
Sampaloc Municipal Hall
Sampaloc Municipal Hall
Flag of Sampaloc
Official seal of Sampaloc
Etymology: Tamarind
Nickname(s): 
Clean and Greenest Town on Quezon
Motto: 
Ang Galing ng Sampalukin
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Map of Quezon with Sampaloc highlighted
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Sampaloc is located in Philippines
Sampaloc
Sampaloc
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°09′45″N 121°38′16″E / 14.1625°N 121.6378°E / 14.1625; 121.6378
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceQuezon
District 1st district
FoundedFebruary 17, 1892
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNoel Angelo T. Devanadera
 • Vice MayorTeresita "Bunay" Villeno
 • RepresentativeWilfrido Mark M. Enverga
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate10,002 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
104.78 km2 (40.46 sq mi)
Elevation
232 m (761 ft)
Highest elevation
479 m (1,572 ft)
Lowest elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
13,629
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Households
3,447
DemonymSampalukin
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
13.64
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 91.6 million (2020), 43.15 million (2012), 46.68 million (2013), 51.7 million (2014), 58.87 million (2015), 64.11 million (2016), 70.95 million (2017), 75.68 million (2018), 82.42 million (2019), 98.61 million (2021), 130 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 333.8 million (2020), 59.39 million (2012), 58.67 million (2013), 65.26 million (2014), 82.81 million (2015), 119.1 million (2016), 137.8 million (2017), 215.7 million (2018), 312.5 million (2019), 310.2 million (2021), 315.7 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 92.62 million (2020), 45.26 million (2012), 40.28 million (2013), 40.18 million (2014), 56.25 million (2015), 59.86 million (2016), 68.67 million (2017), 71.23 million (2018), 86.4 million (2019), 115.6 million (2021), 128 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 254.8 million (2020), 36.59 million (2012), 27.26 million (2013), 29.44 million (2014), 46.66 million (2015), 73.27 million (2016), 100.3 million (2017), 259.3 million (2019), 62.14 million (2021), 60.42 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4329
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)42
Native languagesTagalog

Sampaloc, officially the Municipality of Sampaloc (Tagalog: Bayan ng Sampaloc), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,629 people.[3]

The municipality is situated in a valley completely surrounded by high evergreen hills in the heart of the Sierra Madre Mountains between the municipalities of Lucban and Mauban, Quezon.

  1. ^ Municipality of Sampaloc | (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 IV-A (Calabarzon)". 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.