Sampaloc | |
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Municipality of Sampaloc | |
Etymology: Tamarind | |
Nickname(s): Clean and Greenest Town on Quezon | |
Motto: Ang Galing ng Sampalukin | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°09′45″N 121°38′16″E / 14.1625°N 121.6378°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Quezon |
District | 1st district |
Founded | February 17, 1892 |
Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Noel Angelo T. Devanadera |
• Vice Mayor | Teresita "Bunay" Villeno |
• Representative | Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 10,002 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 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,447 |
Demonym | Sampalukin |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 13.64 |
• 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 | |
• Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4329 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)42 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
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.