Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte

Remedios T. Romualdez
Remedios T. Romualdez ; Agay
	Municipality
	Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez
	Remedios T. Romualdez Municipal Public Market
	Seal
	Map of Agusan del Norte with Remedios T. Romualdez highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Remedios T. Romualdez Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°03′N 125°35′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Caraga (Region XIII)
Province	Agusan del Norte
District	2nd District
Founded	September 08, 1982
Named for	Remedios Trinidad Romualdez
Barangays	8 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Richard P. Daquipil
• Vice Mayor	Eleuterio D. Enriquez
• Representative	Ma. Angelica Rosedell A. Matba
• Electorate	12,830 voters (2019)
Area [2]
• Total	79.15 km2 (30.56 sq mi)
Elevation	26 m (85 ft)
Population (2015 census) [3]
• Total	16,058
• Density	200/km2 (530/sq mi)
• Households	3,486
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	33.99% (2015)[4]
• Revenue	₱61,273,156.06 (2016)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	8611
PSGC	160212000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)85
Climate type	tropical rainforest climate
Native languages	Agusan; Butuanon; Cebuano; Higaonon; Tagalog
Website	www.rtradn.gov.ph

Remedios T. Romualdez, officially the Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Remedios T. Romualdez; Tagalog: Bayan ng Remedios T. Romualdez), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 16,058 people. [3]

Remedios T. Romualdez was created into a municipality on September 8, 1982, when the barangays of Tagbogabong, San Antonio, Basilisa, and Panaytayon, all of the then-municipality of Cabadbaran, were constituted into the newly created town, through Batas Pambansa Blg. 236.[5] It was named after Remedios Trinidad Romualdez, mother of then First Lady and Congresswoman Imelda Romualdez Marcos. The town is one of the leading rice producers of Agusan del Norte province.

It is situated along the Maharlika Highway. It is bounded to the north by Cabadbaran, south by Butuan City, east by Sibagat, and west by Magallanes.

Geography

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 79.15 square kilometres (30.56 sq mi) [2] constituting 2.90% of the 2,730.24-square-kilometre- (1,054.15 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Norte.

Barangays

Remedios T. Romualdez is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.[6]

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2015 [3]		2010 [7]
160212002	Balangbalang	15.5%	2,482	2,362	▴	0.95%
160212003	Basilisa	13.6%	2,181	2,092	▴	0.80%
160212004	Humilog	11.0%	1,768	1,675	▴	1.03%
160212005	Panaytayon	6.8%	1,084	1,077	▴	0.12%
160212001	Poblacion I (Agay)	16.3%	2,611	2,581	▴	0.22%
160212008	Poblacion II	11.0%	1,764	2,027	▾	−2.61%
160212006	San Antonio	13.2%	2,122	1,958	▴	1.54%
160212007	Tagbongabong	12.7%	2,046	1,963	▴	0.79%
	Total		16,058	15,735	▴	0.39%

Climate

Climate data for Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	27 (81)	28 (82)	28 (82)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	28 (82)	29 (84)
Average low °C (°F)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	25 (77)	24 (75)	25 (77)	25 (77)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	277 (10.9)	211 (8.3)	155 (6.1)	109 (4.3)	166 (6.5)	191 (7.5)	154 (6.1)	138 (5.4)	127 (5.0)	173 (6.8)	241 (9.5)	231 (9.1)	2,173 (85.5)
Average rainy days	22.7	19.1	20.0	19.9	25.9	27.6	27.6	26.1	25.1	26.8	24.3	23.1	288.2
Source: Meteoblue [8]

Demographics

Population census of Remedios T. Romualdez
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	10,490	—
1995	12,621	+3.53%
2000	13,359	+1.23%
2007	14,976	+1.59%
2010	15,735	+1.82%
2015	16,058	+0.39%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [7] [9][10]

In the 2015 census, Remedios T. Romualdez had a population of 16,058. [3] The population density was 200 inhabitants per square kilometre (520/sq mi).

References

Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez | (DILG)
"Province: Agusan del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
"PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
"Batas Pambansa Blg. 236 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez in the Province of Agusan Del Norte". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 12 September 1982. Archived from the original on 27 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
"Municipal: Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
"Remedios T. Romualdez: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
"Province of Agusan del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

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[1] Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez | (DILG)

[nscb-area-2] "Province: Agusan del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[PSA15–16-3] Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[4] "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.

[ChanRobles-PB236-5] "Batas Pambansa Blg. 236 - An Act Creating the Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez in the Province of Agusan Del Norte". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 12 September 1982. Archived from the original on 27 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2016.

[nscb-6] "Municipal: Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.

[NSO10–16-7] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[met_norms-8] "Remedios T. Romualdez: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 2 February 2020.

[NSO07-16-9] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

[LWUA-PopulationData-10] "Province of Agusan del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

Province of Agusan del Norte
Cabadbaran (capital)
Municipalities	Buenavista Carmen Jabonga Kitcharao Las Nieves Magallanes Nasipit Remedios T. Romualdez Santiago Tubay
Component city	Cabadbaran
Highly urbanized city	Butuan (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Agusan del Norte by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)