Maria, Siquijor
Maria | |
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| Municipality of Maria | |
Maria Town Hall | |
Map of Siquijor with Maria highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°11′46″N 123°39′18″E / 9.196°N 123.655°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Siquijor |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Roselyn T. Asok (PDPLBN) |
| • Vice Mayor | Ivy Dan M. Samson (PDPLBN) |
| • Representative | Zaldy S. Villa |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,532 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.37 km2 (20.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23.8 m (78.1 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 14,385 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,545 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.57 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 113 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 122.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 92.85 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 27.17 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Province of Siquijor Electric Cooperative (PROSIELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6229 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Divine Providence |
Maria, officially the Municipality of Maria (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Maria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Maria), is a municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,385.
Maria is 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Siquijor.