Canlaon

Canlaon
City of Canlaon
Mount Canlaon
Flag of Canlaon
Official seal of Canlaon
Nickname(s): 
The Vegetable Capital of Negros Island, The Summer Capital of Central Visayas
Anthem: "Canlaon, Pinangga kong Dakbayan"[1]
Map of Negros Oriental with Canlaon highlighted
Map of Negros Oriental with Canlaon highlighted
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Canlaon is located in Philippines
Canlaon
Canlaon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°23′N 123°12′E / 10.38°N 123.2°E / 10.38; 123.2
CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
ProvinceNegros Oriental
District 1st district
FoundedOctober 11, 1946
CityhoodJuly 2, 1967
Named forKanlaon volcano
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Panlungsod
 • MayorJose Chubasco B. Cardenas (NPC)
 • Vice MayorDiego E. Santiago (IND)
 • RepresentativeJocelyn Sy-Limkaichong
 • City Council
Members
 • Electorate35,355 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total170.93 km2 (66.00 sq mi)
Elevation354 m (1,161 ft)
Highest elevation
2,443 m (8,015 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[5]
 • Total58,822
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
 • Households
14,210
Economy
 • Income class4th city income class
 • Poverty incidence
29.28
% (2021)[6]
 • Revenue₱ 604.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 1,554 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 527.2 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 119 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNegros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6223
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)35
Native languagesCebuano
Hiligaynon
Tagalog

Canlaon, officially the City of Canlaon (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Canlaon; Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Canlaon; Filipino: Lungsod ng Canlaon), is a 4th class component city in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 58,822 people.[5]

  1. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5ENLpXD7qI
  2. ^ City of Canlaon | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ https://elevation.maplogs.com/poi/canlaon_city_negros_oriental_philippines.11885.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  6. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.

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