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Lazi, Siquijor

Municipality in Siquijor, Philippines

Summary

Municipality in Siquijor, Philippines

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name
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pushpin_label_position	left
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subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Philippines
subdivision_type1	Region
subdivision_name1
subdivision_type2	Province
subdivision_name2
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etymology
named_for	Manuel Pavia y Lacy
subdivision_type3	District
subdivision_name3
established_title	Founded
established_date
parts_type	Barangays
parts_style	para
p1	(see Barangays)
leader_title	Mayor
leader_name	Phil Moore D. Largo (PFP)
leader_title1	Vice Mayor
leader_name1	Michael O. Omictin (PFP)
leader_title2	Representative
leader_name2	Zaldy Villa (Lakas)
leader_title3	Municipal Council
leader_name3	{{PH Town Council
1	Juvy T. Balacy
2	Remefrancis L. Sierras
3	Jerry D. Tumapon
4	Myrna B. Ondo
5	Primo B. Sumalpong, Jr.
6	Prisco C. Tan Pastor
7	Irene J. Tuastomban
8	Dale L. Dimagnaong
leader_title4	Electorate
leader_name4	voters (electorate_point_in_time}}	)
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population_as_of
population_density_km2	auto
population_blank1_title	Households
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timezone	PST
utc_offset	+8
postal_code_type	ZIP code
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website
demographics_type1	Economy
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demographics1_title2	Poverty incidence
demographics1_info2	% ()
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demographics1_title4	Revenue rank
demographics1_title5	Assets
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demographics1_title6	Assets rank
demographics1_title7	IRA
demographics1_title8	IRA rank
demographics1_title9	Expenditure
demographics1_info9
demographics1_title10	Liabilities
demographics1_info10
demographics_type2	Service provider
demographics2_title1	Electricity
demographics2_info1
demographics2_title2	Water
demographics2_title3	Telecommunications
demographics2_title4	Cable TV
blank_name_sec1
blank_info_sec1
blank1_name_sec1	Native languages
blank1_info_sec1
blank2_name_sec1	Crime index
blank1_name_sec2	Major religions
blank2_name_sec2	Feast date
blank3_name_sec2	Catholic diocese
blank4_name_sec2	Patron saint
blank4_info_sec2	Saint Isidore the Farmer

Lazi, officially the Municipality of Lazi (; ), is a municipality in the province of Siquijor, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 23,092 people.

Lazi Church is currently in the tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage Sites under the Baroque Churches of the Philippines (Extension). A proposal has been suggested by scholars to make a separate UNESCO inclusion for "Old Centre of Lazi which includes the Lazi Church".

Lazi is 32 km from the provincial capital Siquijor.

Geography

Barangays

Lazi is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

Church of the ''[[Iglesia Filipina Independiente]]'' Parish of [[Saint Isidore the Farmer

Economy

Education

The public schools in the town of Lazi are administered by two school districts under the Schools Division of Siquijor.

Elementary schools:

Cadoldolan Elementary School — Sitio Cadoldolan, Campalanas
Campalanas Elementary School — Campalanas
Cangclaran Elementary School — Cangclaran
Cangomantong Elementary School — Cangomantong
Capalasanan Elementary School — Capalasanan
Dapdap Elementary School — Lower Cabangcalan
Gabayan Elementary School — Gabayan
Kimba Elementary School — Kimba
Kinamandagan Elementary School — Kinamandagan
Lazi Central Elementary School — Catamboan
Po-o Elementary School — Po-o
Simacolong Elementary School — Simacolong
Tagmanocan Elementary School — Tagmanocan
Tignao Elementary School — Tignao
Ytaya Elementary School — Ytaya

High schools:

Campalanas National High School — Campalanas
Kinamandagan High School — Kinamandagan
Lazi National Agricultural School — Tigbawan
Leon Parami High School — Po-o

Gallery

Lazi Old Convent.jpg|San Isidro Labrador Convent Enchanted Balete Tree in Lazi.JPG|The century-old Enchanted Balete Tree Lazi Elementary School.jpg|The wooden Gabaldon school Cambugahay Falls at Siguijor.jpg|Cambugahay Falls

References

{{DILG detail
(July 17, 2024). "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President".
"Baroque Churches of the Philippines (Extension) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre".

Wikipedia Source

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