Lanuza, Surigao del Sur

Lanuza
Municipality of Lanuza
Surfer in Lanuza
Surfer in Lanuza
Flag of Lanuza
Nickname: 
Surf center of Surigao del Sur
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Lanuza is located in Philippines
Lanuza
Lanuza
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°13′56″N 126°03′33″E / 9.2322°N 126.0592°E / 9.2322; 126.0592
CountryPhilippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
District 1st district
FoundedDecember 10, 1918
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMarvin T. Azarcon
 • Vice MayorCharlyn L. Literato
 • RepresentativeRomeo S. Momo Sr.
 • Electorate10,140 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total290.60 km2 (112.20 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Highest elevation
609 m (1,998 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total13,642
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Households
3,173
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
30.85
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 118.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 266.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 129.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 114.2 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySurigao del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (SURSECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8314
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)86
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Kamayo
Tagalog
Websitewww.lanuza.gov.ph

Lanuza, officially the Municipality of Lanuza (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Lanuza; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lanuza), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,642 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Lanuza | (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). "Caraga". 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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