Pulupandan
Pulupandan | |
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| Municipality of Pulupandan | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Negros Occidental with Pulupandan highlighted | |
Interactive map of Pulupandan | |
Pulupandan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°31′N 122°48′E / 10.52°N 122.8°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| District | 4th district |
| Founded | January 1917 |
| Named after | Puntod Island, formerly called Pulo sang Pandan |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Miguel Antonio C. Peña (NPC) |
| • Vice Mayor | Anthony Gerard A. Suatengco (PFP) |
| • Representative | Jeffrey P. Ferrer (NUP) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,028 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.00 km2 (8.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2.0 m (6.6 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 31,942 |
| • Density | 1,389/km2 (3,597/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,701 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 13.43 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 155.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 313 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 139.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 219.7 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6102 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)34 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Tagalog |
Pulupandan, officially the Municipality of Pulupandan (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Pulupandan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pulupandan), is a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 31,942 people. The town is known for their annual "Salapan Festival".