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Ginatilan, officially the Municipality of Ginatilan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Ginatilan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Ginatilan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,906 people. [3]

Ginatilan
Municipality
Municipality of Ginatilan
Coastal view
Map of Cebu with Ginatilan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Ginatilan Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°36′N 123°21′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas
Province	Cebu
District	7th district
Founded	1847
Barangays	14 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Roy Vincent P. Singco
• Vice Mayor	Dean Michael P. Singco
• Representative	Peter John D. Calderon
• Municipal Council	Members Jose Ramon O. Gornez Abigail Tolabing-Miller Ma. Riza A. Barriga Wilfie John T. Singco Kirby Cesar D. Ibo Rodrigo D. Gusarin Jan Walter F. Tocao Calvin C. Belocura
• Electorate	13,172 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	70.10 km2 (27.07 sq mi)
Elevation	174 m (571 ft)
Highest elevation	766 m (2,513 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	16,906
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
• Households	3,974
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	19.80% (2018)[4]
• Revenue	₱84,582,368.17 (2020)
• Assets	₱265,358,307.79 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱90,158,245.00 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱75,936,979.65 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Cebu 1 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 1)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6026
PSGC	072225000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)32
Native languages	Cebuano Tagalog

Ginatilan is bordered to the north by the town of Malabuyoc, to the west is the Tañon Strait, to the east is the town of Oslob, and to the south is the town of Samboan. It is 148 kilometres (92 mi) from Cebu City.

Geography

Barangays

Ginatilan comprises 14 barangays:

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2020 [3]		2010 [5]
072225001	Anao	2.5%	428	534	▾	−2.08%
072225002	Cagsing	7.2%	1,219	1,162	▴	0.46%
072225003	Calabawan	3.3%	553	538	▴	0.26%
072225004	Cambagte	3.1%	518	577	▾	−1.02%
072225005	Campisong	2.6%	443	459	▾	−0.34%
072225006	Canorong	4.8%	805	819	▾	−0.16%
072225007	Guiwanon	6.2%	1,047	968	▴	0.75%
072225008	Looc	6.3%	1,071	1,050	▴	0.19%
072225009	Malatbo	4.7%	802	815	▾	−0.15%
072225010	Mangaco	7.6%	1,280	1,218	▴	0.47%
072225011	Palanas	14.2%	2,407	1,970	▴	1.92%
072225012	Poblacion	18.5%	3,130	3,045	▴	0.26%
072225013	Salamanca	3.9%	660	640	▴	0.29%
072225014	San Roque	9.2%	1,556	1,532	▴	0.15%
	Total		16,906	15,327	▴	0.93%

Climate

Demographics

Population census of Ginatilan

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	10,617	—
1918	11,989	+0.81%
1939	8,690	−1.52%
1948	8,390	−0.39%
1960	8,150	−0.24%
1970	9,036	+1.04%
1975	10,055	+2.17%
1980	10,566	+1.00%
1990	11,160	+0.55%
1995	11,924	+1.25%
2000	14,073	+3.62%
2007	13,654	−0.42%
2010	15,327	+4.30%
2015	15,919	+0.72%
2020	16,906	+1.19%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [5] [8][9]

Economy

Attractions

Inambakan Falls is the municipality's most visited natural attraction.[17] Hidden in a river valley in the middle of Ginatilan's highlands, the towering 100-foot (30 m) waterfall can be reached via motorcycles for hire.

Mount Hambubuyog straddles the border of Ginatilan and Samboan.[18] The summit offers views of Tañon Strait and Negros Island.

Local delicacies include palagsing, tinumpi, and kinugay, made from buli tree.

Every March is annual festival in honor of the patron St. Gregory the Great.

Livelihood includes farming, fishing, government, and business.

Ginatilan is the hometown of Catholic martyr and second Filipino saint, St. Pedro Calungsod, who was killed during his missionary work in Guam with Diego Luis de San Vitores in 1672.

References

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code

На других языках

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[de] Ginatilan

Ginatilan ist eine philippinische Stadtgemeinde in der Provinz Cebu. Sie hat 15.919 Einwohner (Zensus 1. August 2015). Ginatilan ist eine Gemeinde der fünften Einkommensklasse und liegt im Südwesten der Insel Cebu.

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