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Philippines: Siquijor Provincial Profile
Siquijor is one of the smallest provinces in the Philippines. Siquijor is abouth 30 km southeast of Negros, south of Cebu, and southwest of Bohol. It is
separated by the Mindanao Sea from the northern coast of Mindanao. Until 1971, it was a sub-province of Negros Oriental. Siquijor is the smallest of the
four provinces in Central Visayas. Its towns are on the narrow flood plains and deltas around the coast. Most of the interior portion of the island is either
hilly or mountainous, rising to a central peak is Mt. Bandilaan, at 557 m. The province's climate is
generally dry from November to April, and wet the rest of the year. Because of its protected location, 0 6 134
siquijor is sheltered from the full force of typhoons.(Source: http://www.islandsproperties.com/-
places/siquijor.htm) CITY MUNICIPALITIES BARANGAYS
POPULATION Source: PSA 2015 & 2010 Census / DSWD

4.9% 95.1%
Bohol Sea
95,984 22,737
ENRIQUE households Urban / Rural
VILLANUEVA
49.2% 50.8 %
LARENA
female male
(47.2K) 13% (48.7K)
7.1K > 60 years 5.6K
SIQUIJOR MARIA 52%
24.0K 19-59 years 25.4K
11%
5.1K 13-18 years 5.8K
SAN JUAN
LAZI 19%
8.5K 3-12 years 9.3K
5%
2.3K < 2 years 2.4K

Vulnerable groups (based on DSWD-NHTS database)
Conditional Cash Transfer
Programming Beneficiaries
Legend 3,853 Female 1 148 188 1,021 1,344
Airport households Male 8 234 235 281 1,061
Province capital child-headed single-headed poor individuals solo parent poor individuals
Poverty incidence (%) </= 10 11 - 30 31 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 84 households households w/ disability =>18 years old =>65 years old
WATER, SANITATION AND HYGEINE Source: PSA 2015/2010 Census SHELTER Source: PSA 2015 Census
Water Roof/Wall material
supply
22,634 Roof
Housing units
Faucet Strong Light Salvaged
community Tubed; Dug Natural
system piped well Bottled sources Others
62.0% 9.5% 1.3% 22.2% 4.5% 0.6% Strong 54.8% 0.7% 0.0%
Toilets (based on census 2010)
Wall
Light 34.9% 8.8% 0.0%

81.8% 13.5% 2.4% 2.2%
Salvaged 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Water-sealed None Closed pit Open pit

EDUCATION Source: DepEd 2016 NUTRITION Source: FNRI 2013/2015 HEALTH Source: DOH (Personnel 2016/Facilities 2017)
Malnutrition (0-60 months old) Personnel
64
Primary schools
6,844 6,098
Male primary Female primary 36.4% 16.7%* 9.0%* 19 50 8 3
school students school students
Stunting Underweight Wasting Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists
* Estimates with coefficient of variation greater than 20
Facilities
16 Food
Secondary schools
insecurity
2,653 2,679 (households) 25.5% 38.3% 10.6%
Male secondary Female secondary 39 6 1
school students school students Mild Moderate Severe
Barangay health Rural health Hospitals
stations units (government/private)
The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: February 2018
Sources: PSA, DOH, NAMRIA, FNRI, DepEd, DSWD Feedback: addawe@un.org, aportol@un.org, mendoza1@un.org www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info