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DEVELOPMENT
INDICATORS
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Geography & Demography |
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Land Area |
14,530 hectares |
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Topography |
The major portion of Polangui form part of the
gentle slopes of the low-lying mountain range and rugged terrain of Mt. Masaraga
which spreads over the entire landscape of northeastern Albay. From the
north and northeastern boundaries, about half of the elevation of the mountain
peak, the terrain of Polangui slides down the mountain ranges, slopes
gradually flattening into the floodplains north and northeast of the Poblacion.
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Population |
70,451
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Density (persons/hectare) |
485
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Number of Households |
13,773
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Economy |
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Primary Products |
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Agricultural Products
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Rice
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Corn
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Rootcrops
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Fruits
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Legumes
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Coconut
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Vegetables
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Sugar cane
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Abaca
Fishery such as tilapia, carpa, dalag,
tabios, eels.
Livestocks such as carabao, cattle, goat,
swine and poultry
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Mineral Resources |
Non-Metallic Products such as sand and
gravel
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Infrastructure and Utilities |
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Road Network |
National Road: 15.030 km
Provincial Road: 58.722 km
Municipal Road: 20.239 km
Barangay Road: 90.780 km
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Communication
Facilities |
Telephone is provided by Matelco, Bayantel,
Digitel, Smart, and Sotelco. Radio Stations such as Kayumanngi Radio Network and
DWNC-FM. Cable TV such as ESTV and DCTV
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Power and Electricity |
ALECO is the only electric cooperatives which
distributes and supplies the electric power requirements of the municipality.
This cooperative energizes more or less 44 barangays.
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Water Resources |
Municipal waterworks serving 12 barangays and
the Anopol Waterworks serving 10 barangays.
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