Maasin, Iloilo

Maasin
Municipality of Maasin
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Maasin is located in Philippines
Maasin
Maasin
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°53′N 122°26′E / 10.88°N 122.43°E / 10.88; 122.43
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 3rd district
Barangays50 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorFrancis A. Amboy
 • Vice MayorVicente A. Albacete
 • RepresentativeLorenz R. Defensor
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate24,755 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total128.59 km2 (49.65 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Highest elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Lowest elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total38,461
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
 • Households
8,826
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
22.37
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 144.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 383.2 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 113 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 123.4 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 1 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5030
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)33
Native languagesKaray-a
Hiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.maasin.gov.ph

Maasin, officially the Municipality of Maasin (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Maasin; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Maasin; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maasin), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,461 people.[3]

Maasin is 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Iloilo City.

  1. ^ Municipality of Maasin | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

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