Palanas, Masbate, Philippines : is a municipality in the province of Masbate Philippines, within Region V – Bicol, in the Republic of the Philippines.
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Barangays of Palanas, in the Masbate province, within Region V – BICOL in the Republic of The Philippines Antipolo • Banco • Biga-A • Bontod • Buenasuerte • Intusan • Jose A. Abenir Sr. (Libtong) • Maanahao • Mabini • Malatawan • Malibas • Maravilla • Matugnao • Miabas • Nabangig • Nipa • Parina • Piña • Poblacion • Salvacion • San Antonio • San Carlos • San Isidro • Santa Cruz
Palanas, Masbate, Philippines
Municipality Class: 4th Class
Area in Hectares: 18073.00
Population (2020 Census): 27,243
Population (2015 Census): 26,986
Annual Growth Rate (2015-2020): 0.20%
Palanas, Masbate 2022 Elected Officials
Mayor: ROSCELLE A. ERAMIZ
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Palanas, Masbate, 2019-2022 Elected Officials
- Municipal Mayor: Roscelle Alvarez Eramiz
- Municipal Vice-Mayor: Jonathan Alvarez Abenir
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Letecia Atacador Tamayo
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Diego Ursabia Rumo
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Magdalena Almanzor Pogoy
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Roderick Arizobal Almanzor
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Editha Calatrava Salazar
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Marsha Samson Alvarez
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Municipalities of Masbate province, within Region V – Bicol in the Republic of The Philippines
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