Tomas Oppus, officially the Municipality of Tomas Oppus (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tomas Oppus; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tomas Oppus), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,990 people.[3]
Tomas Oppus | |
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| Municipality of Tomas Oppus | |
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 Map of Southern Leyte with Tomas Oppus highlighted | |
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| Coordinates: 10°15′N 124°59′E / 10.25°N 124.98°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Southern Leyte |
| District | 1st district |
| Named for | Don Tomás Oppus y Garcés |
| Barangays | 29 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jessica Marie Escaño-Pano (Lakas) |
| • Vice Mayor | Nicanor F. Tahup (PDPLBN) |
| • Representative | Luz V. Mercado |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,673 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.11 km2 (21.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 16,990 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,050 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 25.74 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 83.59 million (2020), 35.82 million (2012), 41.06 million (2013), 46.14 million (2014), 52.33 million (2015), 57.42 million (2016), 3.725 million (2017), 3.413 million (2018), 73.6 million (2019), 89.25 million (2021), 119.8 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 203.4 million (2020), 71.01 million (2012), 80.95 million (2013), 87.99 million (2014), 94.51 million (2015), 113.6 million (2016), 94.33 million (2017), 103.6 million (2018), 236.5 million (2021), 280.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 82.23 million (2020), 33.62 million (2012), 5.253 million (2013), 7.486 million (2014), 47.35 million (2015), 52.46 million (2016), 50.51 million (2017), 51.74 million (2018), 63.03 million (2019), 78.65 million (2021), 107.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 87.82 million (2020), 33.71 million (2012), 42.33 million (2013), 45.06 million (2014), 49.81 million (2015), 58.1 million (2016), 29.84 million (2017), 27.17 million (2018), 59.46 million (2019), 89.6 million (2021), 106.9 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6605 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
Geography
editBarangays
editTomas Oppus is politically subdivided into 29 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (74) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) |
82 (3.2) |
96 (3.8) |
71 (2.8) |
104 (4.1) |
129 (5.1) |
101 (4.0) |
94 (3.7) |
99 (3.9) |
135 (5.3) |
174 (6.9) |
143 (5.6) |
1,326 (52.3) |
| Average rainy days | 18.0 | 14.1 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 23.7 | 25.7 | 25.8 | 23.3 | 24.4 | 25.9 | 24.0 | 20.6 | 259.4 |
| Source: Meteoblue[5] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10,335 | — |
| 1975 | 11,790 | +2.68% |
| 1980 | 12,480 | +1.14% |
| 1990 | 13,192 | +0.56% |
| 1995 | 12,609 | −0.84% |
| 2000 | 14,930 | +3.69% |
| 2007 | 15,817 | +0.80% |
| 2010 | 15,807 | −0.02% |
| 2015 | 16,608 | +0.95% |
| 2020 | 16,990 | +0.45% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6][7][8][9] | ||
Economy
editPoverty incidence of Tomas Oppus
10
20
30
40
50
2006
27.30 2009
39.74 2012
42.21 2015
39.66 2018
26.49 2021
25.74 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
References
edit- ^ Municipality of Tomas Oppus | (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.
- ^ "Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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 Southern Leyte". 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
edit- Tomas Oppus Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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