Caibiran
Caibiran (IPA: [kɐʔɪbɪ'ɾan]), officially the Municipality of Caibiran (Waray: Bungto han Caibiran; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Caibiran; Tagalog: Bayan ng Caibiran), is a municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,167 people. The town's populace predominantly speak Waray language.
Geography
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 83.55 square kilometres (32.26 sq mi) constituting 15.59% of the 536.01-square-kilometre- (206.95 sq mi) total area of Biliran.
Barangays
Caibiran is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
In 1948, the barangays of Ungale, Tuo, and Inasuyan were transferred to Kawayan, Biliran.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | 2010 | |||||
087804001 | Alegria | 3.2% | 784 | 743 | 0.54% | |
087804002 | Asug | 2.3% | 558 | 543 | 0.27% | |
087804003 | Bari‑is | 5.2% | 1,257 | 1,212 | 0.37% | |
087804004 | Binohangan | 4.3% | 1,044 | 1,059 | −0.14% | |
087804005 | Cabibihan | 7.1% | 1,710 | 1,405 | 1.98% | |
087804006 | Kawayanon | 1.8% | 430 | 525 | −1.98% | |
087804007 | Looc | 2.9% | 703 | 732 | −0.40% | |
087804009 | Manlabang | 8.5% | 2,055 | 1,708 | 1.87% | |
087804010 | Caulangohan (Marevil) | 2.3% | 554 | 507 | 0.89% | |
087804011 | Maurang | 7.8% | 1,878 | 1,683 | 1.10% | |
087804012 | Palanay (Poblacion) | 4.5% | 1,089 | 1,138 | −0.44% | |
087804013 | Palengke (Poblacion) | 5.6% | 1,357 | 1,601 | −1.64% | |
087804014 | Tomalistis | 3.9% | 946 | 916 | 0.32% | |
087804015 | Union | 4.6% | 1,116 | 1,026 | 0.84% | |
087804016 | Uson | 8.3% | 2,013 | 1,888 | 0.64% | |
087804017 | Victory (Poblacion) | 17.0% | 4,102 | 4,013 | 0.22% | |
087804018 | Villa Vicenta (Mainit) | 3.8% | 928 | 774 | 1.83% | |
Total | 24,167 | 21,473 | 1.19% |
Climate
Climate data for Caibiran, Biliran | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 73 (2.9) |
56 (2.2) |
75 (3.0) |
71 (2.8) |
114 (4.5) |
174 (6.9) |
172 (6.8) |
163 (6.4) |
167 (6.6) |
161 (6.3) |
158 (6.2) |
125 (4.9) |
1,509 (59.5) |
Average rainy days | 15.2 | 12.5 | 16.2 | 17.3 | 23.9 | 27.3 | 28.4 | 26.9 | 26.9 | 27.1 | 23.8 | 19.3 | 264.8 |
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.) |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1903 | 4,091 | — |
1918 | 12,767 | +7.88% |
1939 | 19,522 | +2.04% |
1948 | 21,511 | +1.08% |
1960 | 16,963 | −1.96% |
1970 | 14,221 | −1.75% |
1975 | 16,400 | +2.90% |
1980 | 17,004 | +0.73% |
1990 | 17,596 | +0.34% |
1995 | 18,582 | +1.03% |
2000 | 19,606 | +1.16% |
2007 | 20,616 | +0.70% |
2010 | 21,473 | +1.49% |
2015 | 22,524 | +0.91% |
2020 | 24,167 | +1.39% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
In the 2020 census, Caibiran had a population of 24,167. The population density was 290 inhabitants per square kilometre (750/sq mi).
Economy
Poverty incidence of Caibiran
10
20
30
40
2006
27.60 2009
38.33 2012
36.30 2015
38.14 2018
31.14 2021
31.01 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
References
- ^ Municipality of Caibiran | (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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Province: Biliran". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Municipal: Caibiran". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ "An act to separate the barrios of Ungale, Tuo, and Inasuyan from the municipality of Caibiran, province of Leyte, and to merge these barrios with the municipality of Kawayan, of the same province". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Caibiran: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Biliran". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
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