Victoria, Northern Samar

Victoria
Municipality of Victoria
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Official seal of Victoria
Map of Northern Samar with Victoria highlighted
Map of Northern Samar with Victoria highlighted
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Victoria is located in Philippines
Victoria
Victoria
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°27′N 124°19′E / 12.45°N 124.32°E / 12.45; 124.32
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceNorthern Samar
District 1st district
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGuillermo M. Jumamil Jr.
 • Vice MayorArnel C. Siago
 • RepresentativePaul R. Daza
 • Councilors
List
 • Electorate12,331 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total186.70 km2 (72.09 sq mi)
Elevation
46 m (151 ft)
Highest elevation
256 m (840 ft)
Lowest elevation
−3 m (−10 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total15,361
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Households
3,525
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
24.60
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 120.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 378.8 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 102 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 120 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNorthern Samar Electric Cooperative (NORSAMELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6406
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog

Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria (Waray: Bungto han Victoria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Victoria), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,361 people.[3]

It borders with the town of Allen in the north and San Isidro in the southwest.

  1. ^ Municipality of Victoria | (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 VIII (Eastern Visayas)". 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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