Manapla

Municipality in Negros Occidental, Philippines

Municipality in Western Visayas, Philippines

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Map of Negros Occidental with Manapla highlighted

10°57′29″N 123°07′23″E / 10.95803°N 123.123°E / 10.95803; 123.123CountryPhilippinesRegionWestern VisayasProvinceNegros OccidentalDistrict 2nd districtBarangays12 (see Barangays)Government

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• TypeSangguniang Bayan • MayorManuel M. Escalante III • Vice MayorEdgar B. Pagayonan • RepresentativeAlfredo D. Marañon III • Municipal Council

Members

Mikaela Socorro L. Escalante
Elizabeth A. Andrino
Felix J. Robles
Joseph D. Jarder II
Armando T. Panique
Ma. Ceferina Amor H. Aguilar
Bobby P. Barrido
Anderson D. Don

• Electorate33,544 voters (2022)Area

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• Total112.86 km² (43.58 sq mi)Elevation

10 m (30 ft)Highest elevation

64 m (210 ft)Lowest elevation

0 m (0 ft)Population

(2020 census)^[3]

• Total55,083 • Density490/km² (1,300/sq mi) • Households

13,297Economy

• Income class2nd municipal income class • Poverty incidence

23.95

% (2018)^[4] • Revenue₱ 192.7 million (2020) • Assets₱ 447.4 million (2020) • Expenditure₱ 146.2 million (2020) • Liabilities₱ 139.3 million (2020)Service provider

• ElectricityNorthern Negros Electric Cooperative (NONECO)Time zone UTC+8 (PST)ZIP code

6120

PSGC

064518000

IDD : area code +63 (0)34Native languagesHiligaynon
Tagalog

Manapla, officially the Municipality of Manapla, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,083 people.^[3]

The town is notable for its signature delicacy puto.^[5]

Manapla is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Bacolod.

Geography

Barangays

Manapla is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Chambéry
Barangay I (Poblacion)
Barangay I-A (Poblacion)
Barangay I-B (Poblacion)
Barangay II (Poblacion)
Barangay II-A (Poblacion)
Punta Mesa
Punta Salong
Purisima
San Pablo
Santa Teresa
Tortosa

Climate

Climate data for Manapla, Negros Occidental
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	28 (82)	29 (84)	30 (86)	32 (90)	32 (90)	31 (88)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	28 (82)	30 (85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	25 (77)	25 (77)	25 (77)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	24 (75)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	57 (2.2)	37 (1.5)	41 (1.6)	42 (1.7)	98 (3.9)	155 (6.1)	187 (7.4)	162 (6.4)	179 (7.0)	188 (7.4)	114 (4.5)	78 (3.1)	1,338 (52.8)
Average rainy days	12.0	7.7	9.2	10.2	19.5	24.6	26.9	25.1	25.5	25.2	18.0	13.0	216.9
Source: Meteoblue^[6]

Demographics

Population census of Manapla
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	10,123	—
1918	10,033	−0.06%
1939	19,490	+3.21%
1948	35,218	+6.79%
1960	46,809	+2.40%
1970	31,097	−4.00%
1975	38,357	+4.30%
1980	40,524	+1.10%
1990	40,095	−0.11%
1995	44,301	+1.89%
2000	49,581	+2.44%
2007	52,428	+0.77%
2010	52,687	+0.18%
2015	54,845	+0.77%
2020	55,083	+0.09%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]

Majority of the people in Manapla are adherents of the Roman Catholic Church and the Philippine Independent Church.

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Manapla

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[11]^[12]
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References

^ Municipality of Manapla | (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 VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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^ "Manapla: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "Province of". 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.