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Sofronio Española, officially the Municipality of Sofronio Española (Tagalog: Bayan ng Sofronio Española), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,416 people. [3]

Sofronio Española
Municipality
Municipality of Sofronio Española
Flag
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Map of Palawan with Sofronio Española highlighted
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Sofronio Española
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°57′17″N 117°59′38″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionMimaropa
ProvincePalawan
District 2nd district
FoundedJune 5, 1995
Named forSofronio Española
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAbner Rafael N. Tesorio
 • Vice MayorMarsito C. Acoy
 • RepresentativeJose C. Alvarez
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate21,273 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total473.91 km2 (182.98 sq mi)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Highest elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total37,416
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
 • Households
7,673
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence17.35% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱235,130,625.35 (2020)
 • Assets₱556,222,483.23 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱193,101,424.48 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱202,645,758.64 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityPalawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5324
PSGC
175324000
IDD : area code +63 (0)48
Native languagesPalawano
Tagalog

It is the province's newest municipality, officially established on June 5, 1995, and Iber Chou became the first Municipality Mayor., when Republic Act No. 7679 partitioned the town from Brooke's Point.[5] It was named after former Representative Sofronio Española.[6]


Geography



Barangays


Sofronio Española is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.


Climate


Climate data for Sofronio Española
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 25
(76)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 85
(3.3)		 69
(2.7)		 100
(3.9)		 105
(4.1)		 202
(8.0)		 246
(9.7)		 241
(9.5)		 215
(8.5)		 236
(9.3)		 262
(10.3)		 231
(9.1)		 144
(5.7)		 2,136
(84.1)
Average rainy days 15.6 13.3 17.5 19.9 27.4 28.1 29.4 28.6 28.6 28.8 26.4 21.0 284.6
Source: Meteoblue[7]

Demographics


Population census of
Sofronio Española
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 22,986—    
2000 26,801+3.35%
2007 28,698+0.95%
2010 29,997+1.62%
2015 32,876+1.76%
2020 37,416+2.58%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10][11]

In the 2020 census, the population of Sofronio Española was 37,416 people, [3] with a density of 79 inhabitants per square kilometre or 200 inhabitants per square mile.


Economy


Poverty Incidence of Sofronio Española
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

References


  1.  Municipality of Sofronio Española | (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). "MIMAROPA". 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. "Republic Act No. 7679; An Act Creating the Municipality of Sofronio Española in the Province of Palawan" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. 24 February 1994. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  6. "Sofronio Española" (PDF). Provincial Government of Palawan. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  7. "Sofronio Española: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  8. Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-B (Mimaropa)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  11. "Province of Palawan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. 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.
  15. 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.
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.



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Sofronio Española ist eine philippinische Stadtgemeinde in der Provinz Palawan. Sie hat 32.876 Einwohner (Zensus 1. August 2015). Sofronio Española wurde am 22. Mai 1994 selbständig[1] und ist die jüngste Stadtgemeinde in der Provinz Palawan. Das Gebiet gehörte zuvor zur Stadtgemeinde Brooke’s Point.
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