LAND AREA
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245.34 sq.km. (Official 1980)
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POPULATION
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154,137 (PopCen 2015)
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Growth Rate
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1.83% (2015 CPDO Computation)
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POPULATION DENSITY
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573 per sq.km. (2010)
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NO. OF PUROKS
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449
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NO. OF BARANGAYS
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54
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Mainland
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33
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Island
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21
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INCOME
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P710.946 M (2016)
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P634.729 M (2015)
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CLASSIFICATION
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3rd Class Component City
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CLIMATE
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Type II: No definite dry season and with pronounced maximum rainfull from November to January
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PREFERRED AREAS OF INVESTMENTS
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Mining and Mineral Processing, Jewelry Manufacturing, Agri-Fishery, Tourism
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MAIN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS:
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Palay, Corn, Banana and Coconut
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PRIMARY INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY
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Mining, Fisheries and Tourism
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HOSPITALS
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2 - Government, 4 - Private
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BARANGAY HEALTH CENTERS
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49
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SCHOOLS
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Elementary
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Public - 65; Private - 12
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Secondary
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Public - 19; Private - 5
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ENROLLMENT
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Kindergarten
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2,965 (SY 2014-2015)
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Elementary
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21,861 (SY 2014-2015)
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Secondary
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8,030 (SY 2014-2015)
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HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
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University
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1
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Private Colleges and Tech.-Voc. Inst.
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8
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State-Owned Colleges with TVET Prog.
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2
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PREPARATORY SCHOOLS
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Day Care Centers - 99; Private - 22
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NO. OF SEAPORTS
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5 (1-Baseport; 4-sub port)
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NO. OF AIRPORTS
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2 (1-Secondary; 1-Feeder)
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ROAD SURFACE LENGTH
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City Roads
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37.185 kms.
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Barangay Roads
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Concrete
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66.7946 kms.
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Gravel
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84.3664 kms.
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Earth
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27.7766 kms.
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National Roads
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43.600 kms.
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BRIDGES
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Concrete
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144.6 lm.
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Timber
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1592.82 lm
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NO. OF SUBDIVISIONS
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23
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NO. OF HOTELS AND OTHER ACCOMMODATIONS
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62
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BANKS
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24
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PAWNSHOPS AND MONEY CHANGERS
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63
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FINANCING INSTITUTIONS
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58
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DRUGSTORES AND DISTRIBUTORS OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES
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25
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RESTAURANTS AND REFRESHMENTS
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133
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CATERING SERVICES
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23
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RICE AND CORN RETAILER AND WHOLESALE
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23 |
DEPARTMENT STORES/MALL
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7/1
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APPLIANCE STORES
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8 |
HARDWARE/LUMBER
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34 |
GASOLINE STATION AND LPG OUTLETS
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16
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PRINTING PRESS
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18
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AM/FM STATIONS
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6 |
LANDLINE SERVICES
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4
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MOBILE PHONE COMPANIES
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3
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CABLE TV SERVICES
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1
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