Castilla, Sorsogon

Castilla
Municipality of Castilla
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Castilla is located in Philippines
Castilla
Castilla
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°57′19″N 123°52′35″E / 12.9553°N 123.8764°E / 12.9553; 123.8764
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceSorsogon
District 1st district
Named forCastille, Spain
Barangays34 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorIsagani B. Mendoza
 • Vice MayorVicente B. Manata
 • RepresentativeEvelina G. Escudero
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate37,996 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total186.20 km2 (71.89 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Highest elevation
281 m (922 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total60,635
 • Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
 • Households
14,035
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
31.58
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 209.4 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 432 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 187.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 101.4 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySorsogon 2 Electric Cooperative (SORECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4713
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)56
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Sorsogon language
Tagalog
Websitewww.castilla-sorsogon.gov.ph

Castilla, officially the Municipality of Castilla, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 60,635 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Castilla | (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 V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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