Salcedo (Eastern Samar)
Salcedo is a Philippine municipality in the province of Eastern Samar. It has 19,970 inhabitants ( census May 1, 2010 ).
- 4.1 Mainland Barangay
- 4.2 Island Barangay
Geographical location
The northern barangay Caridad and Casilion form the border with the municipality Quinapondan while the barangays Alog and Buabua the area Salcedos of the südlichgelgenen township Mercedes delimit.
Along the Pacific coast is a distinctive range of hills, which Calico picks from the Barangay Matarinao in the north Salcedos to the southern tip of the island (urban area Guiuan ).
Vegetation
The western, adjacent to the Gulf of Leyte coast Salcedos, but also, in the north bay of Materinao is heavily overgrown with mangroves. This is mainly due to favorable water conditions, such as constant - permanently high water temperatures, shallow shore area and little water movement.
The Pacific coast, however, is because of the strong wave motion and the low water temperatures characterized by a rocky coast with white sand beach.
Climate
The average annual temperatures are between 30.5 ° C and 22.8 ° C. June to September are the months with the highest average temperature (between 32 ° C and 24 ° C ) during January to March are the coldest average temperatures are recorded (between 28 ° C and 21 ° C).
The PAGASA Institute shares the Philippines into four climate types. Here Salcedo falls under climate type IV what that means is make out no dry season. In the period from December to February with a pronounced maximum rainfall ( up to 640 mm) was recorded during March to May, the driest time ( ~ 180 mm). However, there is no single arid month.
Demographics
Since the census of 1995, the population rose from 16.026 E. Salcedos on 16.971 (May 2000). The last census of August 2007 registered 18.680 inhabitants. How many cities in the Philippine provinces is also Salcedo akkut affected by rural-urban migration. So especially many young people move due to the expected higher chances to the next largest cities Guiuan and Tacloban. However, Metro Manila and Cebu City are popular destinations.
Barangays
Salcedo is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.
Mainland Barangay
- Abejao
- Alog
- Asgad
- Bagtong
- Balud
- Barangay 1 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 13 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 2 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 3 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 4 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 5 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 6 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 7 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 8 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 9 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 10 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 11 ( Pob. )
- Barangay 12 ( Pob. )
- Buabua
- Burak
- Cagaut
- Camanga
- Cantomoja
- Carapdapan
- Caridad
- Casili -on
- Iberan
- Jagnaya
- Lusod
- Malbog
- Matarinao
- Naparaan
- Seguinon
- San Roque ( Bugay )
- Santa Cruz
- Tacla -on
- Tagbacan
- Palanas
- Talangdawan
Island Barangay
- Butig
- Maliwaliw