Santa Magdalena

Santa Magdalena
Busaingan
Municipality of Santa Magdalena
Map of Sorsogon with Santa Magdalena highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Santa Magdalena
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°38′56″N 124°06′30″E / 12.6489°N 124.1083°E / 12.6489; 124.1083
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceSorsogon
District 2nd district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorEduardo T. Lozano
  Vice MayorRamon R. Espela
  RepresentativeVacant
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate12,729 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
43.50 km2 (16.80 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Highest elevation
630 m (2,070 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
17,096
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
  Households
3,962
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
28.41
% (2021)
  Revenue115.6 million (2022)
  Assets247.8 million (2022)
  Expenditure101.1 million (2022)
  Liabilities54.19 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricitySorsogon 1 Electric Cooperative (SORECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4709
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)56
Native languagesSorsogon language
Tagalog

Santa Magdalena, officially the Municipality of Santa Magdalena (Waray Sorsogon: Bungto san Santa Magdalena; Waray: Bungto han Santa Magdalena, Tagalog: Bayan ng Santa Magdalena), is a municipality in the province of Sorsogon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,096 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.