Asuncion, Davao del Norte
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| Country | [[{{#property:P17}}]] | |
| Region | Davao (Region XI) | |
| Province | [[{{#property:P131}}]] | |
| District | 1st district of Davao del Norte | |
| Barangays | 20 | |
| Government[1] | ||
| • Mayor | Joseph Parrenas | |
| Area[2] | ||
| • Total | 297.39 km2 (114.82 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010)[3] | ||
| • Total | 55,844 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | {{#property:P281}} | |
| Dialing code | {{#property:P473}} | |
| Income class | 1st | |
Asuncion is a first class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 55,844 people.[3]
Asuncion was formerly known as Saug. It was renamed in 1957.[4]
Barangays
Asuncion is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.[2] Concepcion was elevated from being a sitio to a barrio in 1954.[5] Del Pilar followed suit in 1957.[6]
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History
In 1955, the barrio (barangay) of New Sabonga was transferred to the town of Compostela.[7]
In 2004, Barangays Igangon, Kipalili, Sabangan, Sawata, Santo Niño, and Mamangan was transferred to the create municipality of San Isidro, Davao del Norte.[8]
Demographics
| Population census of Asuncion | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 54,954 | — |
| 1995 | 57,072 | +0.71% |
| 2000 | 60,383 | +1.22% |
| 2007 | 50,731 | −2.37% |
| 2010 | 55,844 | +3.56% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][9] | ||
See also
References
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External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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