Remedios T. Romualdez | ||
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Municipality | ||
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![]() Location within Agusan del Norte province |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 9°03′N 125°35′E / 9.05°N 125.59°ECoordinates: 9°03′N 125°35′E / 9.05°N 125.59°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Caraga (Region XIII) | |
Province | Agusan del Norte | |
District | 2nd district of Agusan del Norte | |
Established | September 12, 1982 | |
Barangays | 8 (see Barangays) | |
Government | ||
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan | |
• Mayor | Ernie M. Ceniza (Nacionalista) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 79.15 km2 (30.56 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census) | ||
• Total | 16,058 | |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) | |
• Voter (2016) | 11,234 | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 8611 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 | |
Income class | 5th municipal income class | |
160212000 | ||
Electorate | 11,234 voters as of 2016 | |
Website | www |
Remedios T. Romualdez, officially the Municipality of Remedios T. Romualdez (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Remedios T. Romualdez; Filipino: Bayan ng Remedios T. Romualdez), is a municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte in the Caraga (Region XIII) of the Philippines. The population was 16,058 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 11,234 registered voters.
Remedios T. Romualdez was created into a municipality on September 12, 1982, when the barangays of Tagbogabong, San Antonio, Basilisa, and Panaytayon, all of the then-municipality of Cabadbaran, were constituted into the newly created town, through Batas Pambansa Blg. 236. It was named after Remedios Trinidad Romualdez, mother of then First Lady and Congresswoman Imelda Romualdez Marcos. The town is one of the leading rice producers of Agusan del Norte province.
It is situated along the Maharlika Highway. It is bounded to the north by Cabadbaran, south by Butuan City, east by Sibagat, and west by Magallanes.
Remedios T. Romualdez is located at 9°03′N 125°35′E / 9.05°N 125.59°E.