Mondragon, Northern Samar
Municipality in the Philippines
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Mondragon, officially the Municipality of Mondragon (Waray: Bungto han Mondragon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mondragon), is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 43,116 people.[5]
Mondragon | |
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| Municipality of Mondragon | |
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 Map of Northern Samar with Mondragon highlighted | |
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.svg)  Mondragon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°31′N 124°45′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Mario M. Madera |
| • Vice Mayor | Dawn A. Unay |
| • Representative | Paul R. Daza |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 29,437 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 288.90 km2 (111.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 43,116 |
| • Density | 149.24/km2 (386.53/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,582 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 30.89 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 242.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 643.7 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 157.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 59.02 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Northern Samar Electric Cooperative (NORSAMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6417 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Geography
Barangays
Mondragon is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate
| Climate data for Mondragon, Northern Samar | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (74) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 84 (3.3) |
59 (2.3) |
58 (2.3) |
55 (2.2) |
93 (3.7) |
133 (5.2) |
149 (5.9) |
125 (4.9) |
155 (6.1) |
165 (6.5) |
140 (5.5) |
136 (5.4) |
1,352 (53.3) |
| Average rainy days | 18.1 | 13.6 | 15.8 | 16.1 | 21.7 | 25.5 | 26.6 | 25.1 | 24.8 | 25.8 | 22.7 | 20.1 | 255.9 |
| Source: Meteoblue[6] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 2,713 | — |
| 1918 | 3,940 | +2.52% |
| 1939 | 7,369 | +3.03% |
| 1948 | 9,741 | +3.15% |
| 1960 | 12,302 | +1.96% |
| 1970 | 14,974 | +1.98% |
| 1975 | 15,834 | +1.13% |
| 1980 | 20,423 | +5.22% |
| 1990 | 21,399 | +0.47% |
| 1995 | 25,504 | +3.34% |
| 2000 | 28,098 | +2.10% |
| 2007 | 32,718 | +2.12% |
| 2010 | 35,318 | +2.82% |
| 2015 | 38,726 | +1.77% |
| 2020 | 41,415 | +1.42% |
| 2024 | 43,116 | +0.97% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11] | ||
