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Lanuza, officially the Municipality of Lanuza (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Lanuza; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lanuza), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,642 people. [3]

Lanuza
Municipality
Municipality of Lanuza
Surfer in Lanuza
Flag
Nickname: 
Surf center of Surigao del Sur
Map of Surigao del Sur with Lanuza highlighted
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Lanuza
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°13′56″N 126°03′33″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCaraga
ProvinceSurigao del Sur
District 1st district
FoundedDecember 10, 1918
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMarvin T. Azarcon
 • Vice MayorCharlyn L. Literato
 • RepresentativeRomeo S. Momo Sr.
 • Electorate9,601 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total290.60 km2 (112.20 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Highest elevation
609 m (1,998 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total13,642
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Households
2,721
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence29.49% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱118,705,628.70 (2020)
 • Assets₱266,687,169.84 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱129,911,345.63 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱114,236,887.20 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySurigao del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (SURSECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
8314
PSGC
166810000
IDD : area code +63 (0)86
Native languagesSurigaonon
Agusan
Cebuano
Kamayo
Tagalog
Websitewww.lanuza.gov.ph

History


On December 10, 1918, Executive Order No. 52 of American Governor General Francis Burton Harrison that was signed by Charles Yeater, divided Cantilan into three parts – Carrascal, present-day Cantilan and Lanuza. Now it is part of the settlement area called Carcanmadcarlan.


Geography



Barangays


Lanuza is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. In 1956, the sitio of Antao was converted into a barrio.[5]


Climate


Climate data for Lanuza
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28.8
(83.8)		 29.1
(84.4)		 29.9
(85.8)		 31.0
(87.8)		 31.9
(89.4)		 31.8
(89.2)		 31.8
(89.2)		 31.9
(89.4)		 31.9
(89.4)		 31.4
(88.5)		 30.3
(86.5)		 29.4
(84.9)		 30.8
(87.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.6
(78.1)		 25.7
(78.3)		 26.3
(79.3)		 27.0
(80.6)		 27.9
(82.2)		 27.7
(81.9)		 27.7
(81.9)		 27.7
(81.9)		 27.7
(81.9)		 27.4
(81.3)		 26.6
(79.9)		 26.1
(79.0)		 27.0
(80.5)
Average low °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)		 22.3
(72.1)		 22.7
(72.9)		 23.1
(73.6)		 23.9
(75.0)		 23.7
(74.7)		 23.6
(74.5)		 23.6
(74.5)		 23.5
(74.3)		 23.4
(74.1)		 23.0
(73.4)		 22.8
(73.0)		 23.2
(73.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 849
(33.4)		 711
(28.0)		 549
(21.6)		 384
(15.1)		 245
(9.6)		 172
(6.8)		 154
(6.1)		 134
(5.3)		 151
(5.9)		 220
(8.7)		 489
(19.3)		 711
(28.0)		 4,769
(187.8)
Source: Climate-Data.org[6]

Lanuza has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round and with extremely heavy rainfall frfrom December to February.


Demographics


Population census of Lanuza
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,133—    
1939 7,314+2.38%
1948 8,559+1.76%
1960 10,296+1.55%
1970 11,528+1.14%
1975 8,313−6.35%
1980 7,722−1.46%
1990 9,051+1.60%
1995 8,843−0.43%
2000 10,057+2.80%
2007 10,788+0.97%
2010 11,857+3.50%
2015 12,001+0.23%
2020 13,642+2.55%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10]

Economy


Poverty Incidence of Lanuza
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Lanuza belongs to the economic zone of Cantilan, one of the major economic zones of Surigao del Sur. Business opportunity is mainly dependent on agriculture, fishing, and eco-tourism. Lanuza was awarded a "clean and green" municipality title of the Caraga Region.

For telecommunication there are six cell sites operated by Smart Communications and Globe Telecom that cover the whole area of CarCanMadCarLan (Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen and Lanuza).

Two cable TV providers operate in Cantilan, Carrascal and Madrid. Cantilan has broadband internet with a number of internet cafes. The municipal building in Lanuza has a satellite connection, soon this will be extended to the school and may be offered as an internet cafe in the evenings.

Lanuza is noted as a surfing destination with its various surfing areas from Reef Breaks to Beach Breaks. Surfing season is between the months of November to March where big waves are in constant motion.


References


  1.  Municipality of Lanuza | (DILG)
  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.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "An Act Converting into Barrios Certain Sitios in the Province of Surigao, and Dividing the Barrio of Macalaya into Two Barrios, Municipality of Placer, in the Same Province". LawPH.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  6. "Climate: Lanuza". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  7. Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  10. "Province of Surigao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.



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[de] Lanuza

Lanuza ist eine ländliche Gemeinde an der Nordostküste von Mindanao auf den Philippinen. Sie hat 12.001 Einwohner (Zensus 1. August 2015) und ist Namensgeberin der Bucht von Lanuza, deren südöstliche Begrenzung die Gemeinde bildet. Das weitläufige Gemeindegebiet mit einer Fläche von 395,76 km² befindet sich in der Provinz Surigao del Sur. In Lanuza werden mehrere Sprachen gesprochen, darunter vor allem Cebuano, Chabacano, Manobo und Wáray-Wáray.
- [en] Lanuza, Surigao del Sur


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