Tomas Oppus | |
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Municipality of Tomas Oppus | |
Location within the
Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°15′N 124°59′E / 10.25°N 124.98°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Eastern Visayas |
Province | Southern Leyte |
District | 1st district |
Named for | Don Tomás Oppus y Garcés |
Barangays | 29 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jessica Marie Escaño-Pano ( Lakas) |
• Vice Mayor | Nicanor F. Tahup ( PDPLBN) |
• Representative | Luz V. Mercado |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 11,673 voters ( 2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 56.11 km2 (21.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 79 m (259 ft) |
Highest elevation | 510 m (1,670 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)
[3] | |
• Total | 16,990 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,050 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 26.49 |
• Revenue | ₱ 83.59 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 203.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 82.23 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 87.82 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (SOLECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( PST) |
ZIP code | 6605 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)53 |
Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
Tomas Oppus, officially the Municipality of Tomas Oppus ( Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tomas Oppus; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tomas Oppus), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,990 people. [3]
Tomas Oppus is politically subdivided into 29 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) |
82 (3.2) |
96 (3.8) |
71 (2.8) |
104 (4.1) |
129 (5.1) |
101 (4.0) |
94 (3.7) |
99 (3.9) |
135 (5.3) |
174 (6.9) |
143 (5.6) |
1,326 (52.3) |
Average rainy days | 18.0 | 14.1 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 23.7 | 25.7 | 25.8 | 23.3 | 24.4 | 25.9 | 24.0 | 20.6 | 259.4 |
Source: Meteoblue [5] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 10,335 | — |
1975 | 11,790 | +2.68% |
1980 | 12,480 | +1.14% |
1990 | 13,192 | +0.56% |
1995 | 12,609 | −0.84% |
2000 | 14,930 | +3.69% |
2007 | 15,817 | +0.80% |
2010 | 15,807 | −0.02% |
2015 | 16,608 | +0.95% |
2020 | 16,990 | +0.45% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8] [9] |
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