Manjuyod

Manjuyod

Manjuyod

Municipality in Negros Oriental, Philippines

Manjuyod (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Manjuyod; Tagalog: Bayan ng Manjuyod), officially the Municipality of Manjuyod, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,799 people.[3]

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Manjuyod is 58 kilometres (36 mi) from Dumaguete.

Geography

Barangays

Manjuyod is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

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Climate

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Demographics

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Economy

Poverty Incidence of Manjuyod
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11]
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Tourism

Manjuyod White Sandbar

Tourist attractions in Manjuyod include the Himampangon Cave, a natural rock formation; and the Candabong forest, there are many species living in Candabong forest which is protected by the government. In recent years, the white sand bar, a narrow seven-kilometer strip of white beach sand, has been gaining attention from local and foreign tourists. It is often dubbed as the "Maldives of the Philippines."

Festival

Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of Manjuyod, and his feast day is celebrated annually October 4 with the town fiesta. The fiesta is an official non-working holiday for the town.

Education

The public schools in the town of Manjuyod are administered by two school districts under the Schools Division of Negros Oriental.

Elementary schools:

  • Bagtic Elementary School — Panciao
  • Bala-as Elementary School — Balaas
  • Bolisong Elementary School — Bolisong
  • Butong Elementary School — Butong
  • Campuyo Elementary School — Campuyo
  • Candabong Elementary School — Candabong
  • Concepcion Elementary School — Concepcion
  • Dungoan Elementary School — Dungo-an
  • Kayotesan Elementary School — Kauswagan
  • Lamogong Elementary School — Lamogong
  • Libjo Elementary School — Libjo
  • Locay Elementary School — Sitio Locay, Bagtic
  • Managba Elementary School — Sitio Managba, Panciao
  • Mandalupang Elementary School — Mandalupang
  • Manjuyod Central Elementary School — Zulueta Street, Poblacion
  • Matambok Elementary School — Sitio Matambok, Mandalupang
  • Palay Elementary School — Sitio Palay, Candabong
  • Sacsac Elementary School — Sac-sac
  • Sagrada Elementary School — Alangilanan
  • Salvacion Elementary School — Salvacion
  • Sampiniton Elementary School — Sitio Sampiniton, Bantolinao
  • San Isidro Elementary School — San Isidro
  • San Jose Elementary School — San Jose
  • Sotero A. Singco Memorial Elementary School — Maaslum
  • Tanglad Elementary School — Tanglad
  • Tubod Elementary School — Tubod
  • Tupas Elementary School — Malvar Street, Tupas

High schools:

  • Kauswagan High School — Kauswagan
  • Manjuyod National High School — Paterno Street, Sundo-an
  • Manjuyod Science High School — Paterno Street, Sundo-an
  • Panciao High School — Panciao
  • Sampiniton Provincial Community High School — Sitio Sampiniton, Bantolinao

References

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     Municipality of Manjuyod | (DILG)
  2. [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.
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    Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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    "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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    Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
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    "Manjuyod: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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    Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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    Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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    "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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    "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
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    "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
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    "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
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    "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
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    "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
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    "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
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    "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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