Victoria, Northern Samar
Victoria, officially the Municipality of Victoria (Waray: Bungto han Victoria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Victoria), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,361 people.
Victoria | |
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| Municipality of Victoria | |
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Map of Northern Samar with Victoria highlighted | |
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Victoria Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°27′N 124°19′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Guillermo M. Jumamil Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Arnel C. Siago |
| • Representative | Paul R. Daza |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 12,331 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 186.70 km2 (72.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −3 m (−10 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 15,361 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,525 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 33.58 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 120.3 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 378.8 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 102 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 120 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Northern Samar Electric Cooperative (NORSAMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6406 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
It borders with the town of Allen in the north and San Isidro in the southwest.
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