Mobo, Masbate

Mobo
Municipality

Bituon Beach, Mobo

Map of Masbate with Mobo highlighted
Mobo

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 12°20′N 123°39′E / 12.333°N 123.650°E / 12.333; 123.650Coordinates: 12°20′N 123°39′E / 12.333°N 123.650°E / 12.333; 123.650
Country Philippines
Region Bicol (Region V)
Province Masbate
District 2nd district
Barangays 29
Government[1]
 • Mayor Percival D. Castillo
Area[2]
 • Total 143.47 km2 (55.39 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 34,896
 • Density 240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
Zip Code 5401
Dialing code 56

Mobo is a fourth class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,896 people.[3]

Barangays

Mobo is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.[2]

  • Baang
  • Bagacay
  • Balatucan
  • Barag
  • Dacu
  • Fabrica
  • Guintorelan
  • Holjogon
  • Lalaguna
  • Lomocloc
  • Luyong Catungan
  • Mabuhay
  • Mandali
  • Mapuyo
  • Marintoc
  • Nasunduan
  • Pinamalatican
  • Pinamarbuhan
  • Poblacion Dist. I
  • Poblacion Dist. II
  • Polot
  • Sambulawan
  • Santa Maria
  • Sawmill
  • Tabuc
  • Tugawe
  • Tugbo
  • Umabay Exterior
  • Umabay Interior

Demographics

Population census of Mobo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 24,879—    
1995 25,049+0.13%
2000 28,233+2.60%
2007 32,740+2.06%
2010 34,896+2.35%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: Masbate". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  4. ↑ "Province of Masbate". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
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