Salcedo

Salcedo is a fifth class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,532 people.

History

In 1959, the sitio of Balud was converted into a barrio.

Barangays

Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays. 

Abejao, Alog, Asgad, Bagtong, Balud, Barangay 1 (Pob.), Barangay 13 (Pob.), Barangay 2 (Pob.), Barangay 3 (Pob.), Barangay 4 (Pob.), Barangay 5 (Pob.), Barangay 6 (Pob.), Barangay 7 (Pob.), Barangay 8 (Pob.), Barangay 9 (Pob.), Barangay 10 (Pob.), Barangay 11 (Pob.), Barangay 12 (Pob.), Buabua, Burak, Butig, Cagaut, Camanga, Cantomoja, Carapdapan, Caridad, Casili-on, Iberan, Jagnaya, Lusod, Malbog, Maliwaliw, Matarinao, Naparaan, Seguinon, San Roque (Bugay), Santa Cruz, Tacla-on, Tagbacan, Palanas, Talangdawan

Demographics

Population census of Salcedo

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

Local Officials

Mayor: Melchor L. Mergal
Vice Mayor: Maricris D. Fabillar

SB Members

1. Flora T. Badanoy
2. Noel Abunales
3. Susan Sumook
4. Rosario Palconite
5. Charles O. Cabus
6. Juanito D. Waniwan
7. Vistoria Pelicano
8. Adam Ranit

References

  • “Municipalities”. Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
  • “Province: Eastern Samar”. PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  • Census of Population (2015). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  • Census of Population and Housing (2010). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  • Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007). “Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)”. Total Population by Province, City and Municipality. NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
  • “Province of Eastern Samar”. Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.