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Vallehermoso | |
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| Municipality of Vallehermoso | |
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| Nickname: All-Around Suburb | |
 Map of Negros Oriental with Vallehermoso highlighted | |
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.svg)  Vallehermoso Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°20′N 123°19′E / 10.33°N 123.32°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Marianne S. Gustilo (LP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Oliver S. Bongoyan (LP) |
| • Representative | Jocelyn Sy-Limkaichong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 24,374 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 101.25 km2 (39.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 40,779 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,813 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 39.41 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 211.5 million (2020), 58.41 million (2012), 67.36 million (2013), 74.54 million (2014), 85.3 million (2015), 97.42 million (2016), 103.4 million (2017), 131.1 million (2018), 144.5 million (2019) |
| • Assets | ₱ 301.2 million (2020), 75.87 million (2012), 72.67 million (2013), 96.15 million (2014), 121.6 million (2015), 154.1 million (2016), 253 million (2017), 268.8 million (2018), 279.2 million (2019), 382.2 million (2021) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 190.1 million (2020), 52.81 million (2012), 62.02 million (2013), 67.17 million (2014), 63.41 million (2015), 67.73 million (2016) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 75.23 million (2020), 22.93 million (2012), 20.23 million (2013), 32.83 million (2014), 38.11 million (2015), 38.76 million (2016), 121.5 million (2017), 122.7 million (2018), 77.39 million (2019), 68.46 million (2021) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Negros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6224 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Vallehermoso, officially the Municipality of Vallehermoso (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Vallehermoso; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Vallehermoso; Tagalog: Bayan ng Vallehermoso), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,779 people.[3]
It is located right along the border with Negros Occidental. It is also roughly equidistant to three cities: north from Guihulngan, south from San Carlos, and east from Canlaon. Vallehermoso is 145 kilometres (90 mi) from Dumaguete.
Main source of livelihood is through fishing and farming, while the vast majority is still dependent upon third hand expenditures.
- ^ Municipality of Vallehermoso | (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 VII (Central 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.