Jimalalud
Jimalalud | |
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| Municipality of Jimalalud | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: Little Big Town | |
Map of Negros Oriental with Jimalalud highlighted | |
Interactive map of Jimalalud | |
Jimalalud Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°58′47″N 123°12′00″E / 9.9797°N 123.1999°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1798 |
| Chartered | 1910 |
| Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Hazel C. Tuanda (NPC) |
| • Vice Mayor | Reynaldo V. Tuanda (NPC) |
| • Representative | Emmanuel L. Iway (PFP) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 22,038 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 139.50 km2 (53.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 734 m (2,408 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 32,996 |
| • Density | 236.53/km2 (612.61/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,005 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 41.55 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 183.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 472.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 114.7 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Negros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6212 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | https://www.jimalalud.gov.ph |
Jimalalud, officially the Municipality of Jimalalud (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Jimalalud; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jimalalud), is a municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 32,996 people.