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Marihatag

Municipality in Surigao del Sur, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Marihatag, officially the Municipality of Marihatag (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Marihatag; Tagalog: Bayan ng Marihatag); (Indonesian: Kotamadya Marihatag) , is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,441 people.[5]

Quick Facts Oteiza, Country ...

It was known as Oteiza until 1955.[6]

The municipality hosts the "Balik-Marihatag" Festival which literally means going back home to Marihatag.

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Etymology

Its name is a concatenation of Maria Ihatag.

Geography

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Barangays

Marihatag is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Alegria
  • Amontay
  • Antipolo
  • Arorogan
  • Bayan (formerly Hinogbakan)
  • Mahaba
  • Mararag
  • Poblacion
  • San Antonio
  • San Isidro
  • San Pedro
  • Sta Cruz

Climate

More information Climate data for Marihatag, Month ...

Marihatag has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round and with extremely heavy rainfall in January.

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Demographics

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Economy

Poverty incidence of Marihatag

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20
30
40
50
60
70
2000
61.87
2003
59.68
2006
48.30
2009
50.28
2012
38.03
2015
45.64
2018
37.82
2021
37.25

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]

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