San Policarpo | |
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| Municipality of San Policarpo | |
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 Map of Eastern Samar with San Policarpo highlighted | |
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.svg)  San Policarpo Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°10′45″N 125°30′26″E / 12.1791°N 125.5072°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Eastern Samar |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | June 16, 1948 |
| Inaugurated | February 5, 1949 |
| Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of San Policarpo[*] | Conrado U. Nicart III |
| • Vice Mayor | Thelma U. Nicart |
| • Representative | Maria Fe R. Abunda |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 13,448 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6.0 m (19.7 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 15,365 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,602 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 41.24 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 87.85 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 213.1 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 69.21 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 89.2 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Eastern Samar Electric Cooperative (ESAMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6821 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
| Website | www |
San Policarpo, officially the Municipality of San Policarpo (Waray: Bungto han San Policarpo; Tagalog: Bayan ng San Policarpo), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,365 people.[3]
In the north-west, it is bounded by Arteche, in the north-east by the vast Pacific Ocean and in the south by Oras.
- ^ Municipality of San Policarpo | (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 VIII (Eastern Visayas)". 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.