Lanuza, Surigao del Sur
Lanuza | |
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| Municipality of Lanuza | |
Surfer in Lanuza | |
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| Nickname: Surf center of Surigao del Sur | |
Map of Surigao del Sur with Lanuza highlighted | |
Interactive map of Lanuza | |
Lanuza Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°13′56″N 126°03′33″E / 9.2322°N 126.0592°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Caraga |
| Province | Surigao del Sur |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | December 10, 1918 |
| Named after | Lanuza, Spain |
| Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Marvin T. Azarcon |
| • Vice Mayor | Charlyn L. Literato |
| • Representative | Romeo S. Momo Sr. |
| • Electorate | 10,245 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 290.60 km2 (112.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 13,750 |
| • Density | 47.32/km2 (122.5/sq mi) |
| • Households | 3,173 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 30.85 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 177.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 296.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 142.6 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 101 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Surigao del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (SURSECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 8314 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)86 |
| Native languages | Surigaonon Agusan Cebuano Kamayo Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lanuza, officially the Municipality of Lanuza (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Lanuza; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lanuza), is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 13,642 people.