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Silvino Lobos

Silvino Lobos is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Its population was 15,512 in the 2024 census, and it has 26 barangays.

  • Population: 2024 Census
  • Places: PSGC 2Q 2026
  • Checked by Scene: October 8, 2026
  • Page updated: October 9, 2026
Colour byColours the map of Silvino Lobos by the figure chosen; the key beside it says what each colour means.
Calbayog CityGandaraLas NavasMatuguinaoMondragonPambujanSan RoqueBalud: 352 people, 51 per km², 4.16% a yearCababayogan: 759 people, 199 per km², −0.16% a yearCabunga-an: 1,434 people, 322 per km², 0.58% a yearCagda-o: 267 people, 37 per km², −0.27% a yearCaghilot: 490 people, 51 per km², 1.79% a yearCamanggaran: 192 people, 74 per km², −0.12% a yearCamaya-an: 195 people, 34 per km², 0.12% a yearDeit De Suba: 680 people, 60 per km², 0.94% a yearDeit De Turag: 592 people, 45 per km², −0.48% a yearGebonawan: 267 people, 38 per km², 1.79% a yearGebolwangan: 852 people, 58 per km², 1.61% a yearGecbo-an: 425 people, 29 per km², −2.23% a yearGiguimitan: 463 people, 162 per km², 2.42% a yearGenagasan: 793 people, 661 per km², 0.83% a yearGeparayan De Turag: 716 people, 24 per km², −4.25% a yearGusaran: 573 people, 103 per km², −2.65% a yearImelda: 264 people, 9 per km², 5.64% a yearMontalban: 132 people, 6 per km², −4.22% a yearSuba: 1,702 people, 544 per km², −0.01% a yearSan Isidro: 374 people, 43 per km², −1.89% a yearSenonogan de Tubang: 128 people, 5 per km², −19.97% a yearTobgon: 123 people, 14 per km², −0.39% a yearVictory: 583 people, 192 per km², 0.97% a yearPoblacion I: 2,033 people, 2,083 per km², 6.28% a yearPoblacion II: 966 people, 123 per km², 2.97% a yearSan Antonio: 157 people, 29 per km², 0.15% a year

People · 2024 Census

  • Under 690
  • 690 to 1,100
  • 1,100 to 1,800
  • 1,800 to 3,100
  • 3,100 and over

The same steps colour every map of barangays in the Atlas, so a colour means the same range everywhere.

Density · people per km², 2024

  • Under 160
  • 160 to 340
  • 340 to 700
  • 700 to 2,600
  • 2,600 and over

The same steps colour every map of barangays in the Atlas, so a colour means the same range everywhere.

Growth a year · 2020–2024

  • Fell by more than 1% a year
  • Fell, by up to 1% a year
  • Grew, by under 1% a year
  • Grew by 1 to 2% a year
  • Grew by 2% a year or more

Each place's yearly change between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, on the same steps as every map in the Atlas.

Borders from UN OCHA (PSA and NAMRIA), a guide and not the legal boundary[3]Open in OpenStreetMap

  • PeopleSources

    15,512

    people counted in the 2024 censusCensusA count of every person in the country, all on one day. The 2024 census counted people as they were on 1 July 2024.More in the glossary

    Up 8.5% from 2010 to 2024

  • Rank by peopleSources

    17th

    of the 24 cities and municipalities of Northern Samar by population, 2024Rank and shareWorked out by Scene from the PSA's counts: where a place stands among the places listed with it, and how many of every 100 of its parent's people live in it.More in the glossary

    About 2 of every 100 people in Northern Samar lived in Silvino Lobos in 2024 (2.4%)

  • Inside itSources

    26

    barangays

  • LandSources

    183.79 km²

    of land, 2019 masterlistLand areaThe land inside the place's official boundary. A square kilometre is a square 1 km on each side, about the size of 140 football fields.Explained by Scene: Silvino Lobos's land would fill a square about 13.6 km on each side. That is only a way to picture its size: its real shape is on the map.More in the glossary

    Average density, 2024: 84 people per km²Population densityHow crowded a place is on average: its people divided by its land area. 1,000 people per square kilometre is 10 people per hectare, a square of 100 by 100 metres.Explained by Scene: About 1 person per hectare if everyone were spread evenly across the land. In fact people live closer together in towns and farther apart in the countryside.More in the glossary

  • HomesSources

    3,118

    households in 2024HouseholdA person living alone, or people who sleep in the same home and share their meals. A family may be one household or several.More in the glossary

    5.0 people in each, on average, in 2024

  • Town or countrySources

    0%

    Fewer than 1 of every 1,000 people lived in urban barangays in 2024Urban barangayThe PSA counts a barangay as urban when it has 5,000 people or more, or a big employer, or several businesses and public services close by. Every barangay in Metro Manila is urban.More in the glossary

PSGC codePSGC codeThe code the Philippine Statistics Authority gives every place, so each one is known exactly, even when two share a name.More in the glossary
0804822000[4]Formerly 084822000
ZIP code
6414[12, 13]

People

Silvino Lobos had 15,512 people in the 2024 census, up 8.5% from 2010.
People at each census since 1970

Counts from 2000 on are on today’s borders; earlier counts are as the place was then, so the line may step where a border moved.

Silvino Lobos had the 17th most people of the 24 cities and municipalities of Northern Samar in 2024[1]
  1. 14San Jose18,301
  2. 15Victoria16,085
  3. 16Lope De Vega15,779
  4. 17Silvino Lobos15,512
  5. 18Mapanas14,858
  6. 19Capul12,127
  7. 20Lapinig11,908
All 24 cities and municipalities of Northern Samar
In 2024, the 10 barangays with the most people held about 68 of every 100 of its people[2]
  1. Poblacion I2,03313 in 100
  2. Suba1,70211 in 100
  3. Cabunga-an1,4349 in 100
  4. Poblacion II9666 in 100
  5. Gebolwangan8525 in 100
  6. Genagasan7935 in 100
  7. Cababayogan7595 in 100
  8. Geparayan De Turag7165 in 100
  9. Deit De Suba6804 in 100
  10. Deit De Turag5924 in 100
See all 26 barangays of Silvino Lobos
Age structure · 2020 Census[32]People living in households, by age and sex
  • About 38 of every 100 are children under 15 (38.3%)
  • About 57 of every 100 are of working age, 15 to 64 (56.9%)
  • About 5 of every 100 are 65 or older (4.8%)
MenWomen

The figures by age

People by age group, men and women
AgePeopleMenWomen
0 - 41,929981948
5 - 91,9411,006935
10 - 141,898963935
15 - 191,808924884
20 - 241,402748654
25 - 291,138633505
30 - 34910495415
35 - 39728385343
40 - 44684339345
45 - 49648343305
50 - 54493240253
55 - 59417213204
60 - 64329179150
65 - 69303135168
70 - 74203102101
75 - 791166551
80 years and over954946

Every figure, census by census

People, 2024 CensusCensusA count of every person in the country, all on one day. The 2024 census counted people as they were on 1 July 2024.More in the glossary
15,512[1, 2]
Households, 2024HouseholdA person living alone, or people who sleep in the same home and share their meals. A family may be one household or several.More in the glossary
3,118[1, 2]
People in each household, 2024
5.0 on average[1, 2]
Share of Northern Samar, 2024Rank and shareWorked out by Scene from the PSA's counts: where a place stands among the places listed with it, and how many of every 100 of its parent's people live in it.More in the glossary
2.4%[1]
In urban barangays, 2024Urban barangayThe PSA counts a barangay as urban when it has 5,000 people or more, or a big employer, or several businesses and public services close by. Every barangay in Metro Manila is urban.More in the glossary
0% (0 people)[5]
Men and women, 2020
7,800 men, 7,242 women[32]People living in households
Population at each census, with its source
CensusPopulationGrowth since the census beforeHouseholdsPeople per household
2024as of July 1, 202415,512[1, 2]0.65% a year3,1185.0
2020as of May 1, 202015,100[1]−0.28% a year——
2015as of August 1, 201515,299[1]1.29% a year——
2010as of May 1, 201014,303[1]———
2007as of August 1, 2007; as it was then13,761[30]1.17% a year——
2000as of May 1, 2000; on today’s borders12,645[30, 31]2.97% a year——
1995as of September 1, 1995; as it was then11,028[30]3.73% a year——
1990as of May 1, 1990; as it was then9,071[30]2.27% a year——
1980as of May 1, 1980; as it was then7,245[30]−1.04% a year——
1975as of May 1, 1975; as it was then7,633[30]3.28% a year——
1970as of May 6, 1970; as it was then6,497[30]———

Barangays

Silvino Lobos is made up of 26 barangays.
Barangays of Silvino Lobos. Each column heading sorts the table.
[2, 3, 5, 6, 7]Share (2024)Urban or rural
Balud3522.27%4.16% a yearabout 6.88 km²Rural
Cababayogan7594.89%−0.16% a yearabout 3.82 km²Rural
Cabunga-an1,4349.24%0.58% a yearabout 4.45 km²Rural
Cagda-o2671.72%−0.27% a yearabout 7.20 km²Rural
Caghilot4903.16%1.79% a yearabout 9.67 km²Rural
Camanggaran1921.24%−0.12% a yearabout 2.58 km²Rural
Camaya-an1951.26%0.12% a yearabout 5.74 km²Rural
Deit De Suba6804.38%0.94% a yearabout 11.39 km²Rural
Deit De Turag5923.82%−0.48% a yearabout 13.18 km²Rural
Gebolwangan8525.49%1.61% a yearabout 14.81 km²Rural
Gebonawan2671.72%1.79% a yearabout 6.94 km²Rural
Gecbo-an4252.74%−2.23% a yearabout 14.41 km²Rural
Genagasan7935.11%0.83% a yearabout 1.20 km²Rural
Geparayan De Turag7164.62%−4.25% a yearabout 30.23 km²Rural
Giguimitan4632.98%2.42% a yearabout 2.86 km²Rural
Gusaran5733.69%−2.65% a yearabout 5.56 km²Rural
Imelda2641.7%5.64% a yearabout 30.84 km²Rural
Montalban1320.85%−4.22% a yearabout 22.22 km²Rural
Poblacion I2,03313.11%6.28% a yearabout 0.976 km²Rural
Poblacion II9666.23%2.97% a yearabout 7.83 km²Rural
San Antonio1571.01%0.15% a yearabout 5.33 km²Rural
San Isidro3742.41%−1.89% a yearabout 8.79 km²Rural
Senonogan de Tubang1280.83%−19.97% a yearabout 25.70 km²Rural
Suba1,70210.97%−0.01% a yearabout 3.13 km²Rural
Tobgon1230.79%−0.39% a yearabout 8.54 km²Rural
Victory5833.76%0.97% a yearabout 3.04 km²Rural

Areas are approximate: each is measured inside the barangay's border on UN OCHA's map, which is a guide, not the legal boundary.

Land & Environment

Silvino Lobos covers 183.79 km² of land, 84 people for every km² in 2024. Its land rises to 440 m above the sea and it lies inland.
Land areaLand areaThe land inside the place's official boundary. A square kilometre is a square 1 km on each side, about the size of 140 football fields.More in the glossary
183.79 km²[6]As listed in the 2019 Masterlist of Land Areas (LMB, DENR)
Average density, 2024Population densityHow crowded a place is on average: its people divided by its land area. 1,000 people per square kilometre is 10 people per hectare, a square of 100 by 100 metres.More in the glossary
84 people per km²[6]
Coordinates
12.27851° N, 124.84634° E[3]The point inside its border farthest from every edge, so it always falls within the place.
Height above the sea[26]
Lowest
17 m
Average
104 m
Highest
440 m

Heights from the Copernicus DEM, a 30 m model of the surface: it reads the tops of trees and roofs, not the bare ground, over the land inside the border, the sea left out. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved.

Water, coast and peaks

No coastline: it lies inland.

Rivers[27]

  1. Pambujan River49.9 of 128.3 km
  2. Las Navas River3.0 of 93.6 km

Named rivers, lakes and peaks as OpenStreetMap mapped them on 30 September 2026, and the coast within 150 m of the border. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database License.

Climate

Climate typeClimate typePAGASA sorts the country's climate into four types by when the rain falls. Type I has a dry season from November to April and a wet one for the rest of the year; Type II has no dry season, with the most rain from December to February; Type III has a short dry season; Type IV has rain spread through the year.More in the glossary

Type II[28]

No dry season. The rain is heaviest from December to February, and no month is truly dry.

Read by Scene off PAGASA's climate map, so approximate: the type that covers most of the place's land.

At Catarman, the nearest PAGASA station, 35 km away[29]Averages for 1991 to 2020: 3,751 mm of rain on 185 days a year; 27.5 °C on average

Rain each month Average temperature

The figures by month

Climate at Catarman, 1991 to 2020, by month
MonthRainRainy daysAverageHighLow
January520 mm2126.0 °C29.3 °C22.7 °C
February311 mm1526.2 °C29.9 °C22.5 °C
March312 mm1526.7 °C30.7 °C22.6 °C
April153 mm1127.6 °C32.0 °C23.2 °C
May163 mm1028.5 °C33.1 °C23.9 °C
June217 mm1328.4 °C32.9 °C24.0 °C
July222 mm1428.1 °C32.3 °C23.9 °C
August168 mm1128.5 °C32.8 °C24.1 °C
September206 mm1228.2 °C32.6 °C23.9 °C
October332 mm1727.6 °C31.6 °C23.6 °C
November458 mm2227.1 °C30.8 °C23.5 °C
December690 mm2426.6 °C29.9 °C23.3 °C
The year3,751 mm18527.5 °C31.5 °C23.5 °C

A station's figures describe the place around it only roughly: inland and in the hills it may be cooler and wetter. The station stands 7 m above the sea.

Life & Economy

About 40 of every 100 people lived below the poverty line in 2021.
Poverty, 2021Poverty incidenceHow many of every 100 people live in families whose income is below the poverty line: what a person needs in a year for food and other basic needs, as the PSA sets it for each province. It is an estimate, from a survey or, for a town, a statistical model, so the PSA gives a range it is likely to fall in.More in the glossary
39.5% of people[16]Below the poverty line, by the PSA's estimate for every town.
Income classIncome classThe Department of Finance sorts provinces, cities and municipalities into classes by their average yearly income over recent years: 1st class has the most. It measures the local government's income, not how well off its people are.More in the glossary
3rd class[4]
About 40 of every 100 people in Silvino Lobos lived below the poverty line in 2021 (39.5%)[16]

The PSA's model for every town puts it between 33.2% and 45.9%, with 90% confidence.

Public places

  • 25schools
  • 1park

Counted from OpenStreetMap[3, 8]. Schools, places of worship, barangay halls and places known only by a common name, such as a chapel, are listed on each barangay's page.

As OpenStreetMap maps them on September 30, 2026. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, under the Open Database License.

Government & Leaders

A mayor leads Silvino Lobos. Its local laws, called ordinances, are passed by the Sangguniang Bayan (the municipal council), led by the vice mayor. The mayor, the vice mayor and the council's elected members serve three-year terms, and none may serve more than three in a row.[10, 11]

Legislative districtLegislative districtThe area that elects one member of the House of Representatives. A big province or city may have several.More in the glossary
2nd district of Northern Samar[14, 15]

Leaders

The mayor and vice mayor elected at each election since 2001, as COMELEC's lists of the elected name them, and those in office now, as the DILG's directory lists them.

  1. 2025–2028In office as of February 2026

    Mayor
    Leo Lao Jarito[17]
    Vice mayor
    Remedios Tilbe Espinar[17]

  2. 2022–2025

    Mayor
    Leo Lao Jarito[18]
    Vice mayor
    Remedios Tilbe Espinar[18]

  3. 2019–2022

    Mayor
    Leo Lao Jarito[19]
    Vice mayor
    Remedios Tilbe Espinar[19]

  4. 2016–2019

    Mayor
    Remedios Tilbe Espinar[20]
    Vice mayor
    Leo Lao Jarito[20]

  5. 2013–2016

    Mayor
    Edmund Sanjurjo Gillamac[21]
    Vice mayor
    Glenda Castillo Abueza[21]

  6. 2010–2013

    Mayor
    Edmund Sanjurjo Gillamac[22]
    Vice mayor
    Letecia Tilbe Abueza[22]

  7. 2007–2010

    Mayor
    Edmund Sanjurjo Gillamac[23]
    Vice mayor
    Letecia Tilbe Abueza[23]

  8. 2004–2007

    Mayor
    Noel Jarito[24]
    Vice mayor
    Letecia Abueza[24]

  9. 2001–2004

    Mayor
    Marites J. Gillamac[25]
    Vice mayor
    Emiliano T. Equiza Jr.[25]
Mayors and vice mayors of Silvino Lobos, by term
TermMayorVice mayor
2025–2028In office as of February 2026Leo Lao Jarito[17]Remedios Tilbe Espinar[17]
2022–2025Leo Lao Jarito[18]Remedios Tilbe Espinar[18]
2019–2022Leo Lao Jarito[19]Remedios Tilbe Espinar[19]
2016–2019Remedios Tilbe Espinar[20]Leo Lao Jarito[20]
2013–2016Edmund Sanjurjo Gillamac[21]Glenda Castillo Abueza[21]
2010–2013Edmund Sanjurjo Gillamac[22]Letecia Tilbe Abueza[22]
2007–2010Edmund Sanjurjo Gillamac[23]Letecia Tilbe Abueza[23]
2004–2007Noel Jarito[24]Letecia Abueza[24]
2001–2004Marites J. Gillamac[25]Emiliano T. Equiza Jr.[25]

History & Identity

Created
Republic Act No. 4978, approved 17 June 1967, joined seventeen barrios of Pambujan and three of the municipal district of Matuginao into the municipality of Silvino Lobos, seated at barrio Suba.[9]

Its story

The new town gained corporate existence only when its first elected mayor, vice-mayor and councilors qualified after the next general local elections.[9]

Timeline

  1. 17 June 1967

    Republic Act No. 4978 created Silvino Lobos from barrios of Pambujan and Matuginao.[9]

Nearby

Silvino Lobos shares a border with 7 places.

How it compares

Silvino Lobos beside Northern Samar, and where it stands among the cities and municipalities of Northern Samar.

Silvino Lobos beside Northern Samar
FigureSilvino LobosNorthern SamarRank among the cities and municipalities of Northern Samar
People, 2024CensusA count of every person in the country, all on one day. The 2024 census counted people as they were on 1 July 2024.More in the glossary15,512[1, 2]645,78917th of 24
Growth a year, 2020–2024Growth a yearHow fast the number of people changed each year between two censuses. 1% a year means about 1 more person for every 100 people, each year.More in the glossary0.65% a year[1, 2]faster0.25% a year10th of 24
People per km², 2024Population densityHow crowded a place is on average: its people divided by its land area. 1,000 people per square kilometre is 10 people per hectare, a square of 100 by 100 metres.More in the glossary84[6]less crowded19523rd of 24
Land areaLand areaThe land inside the place's official boundary. A square kilometre is a square 1 km on each side, about the size of 140 football fields.More in the glossary183.79 km²[6]3,310.52 km²8th of 24
People in each household, 2024HouseholdA person living alone, or people who sleep in the same home and share their meals. A family may be one household or several.More in the glossary5.0[1, 2]higher4.3not ranked
In urban barangays, 2024Urban barangayThe PSA counts a barangay as urban when it has 5,000 people or more, or a big employer, or several businesses and public services close by. Every barangay in Metro Manila is urban.More in the glossary0%[5]lower14.3%not ranked

How far, in a straight line[3]

Catarman, the capital of Northern Samar
28.8 km northwest
Manila
490.0 km northwest

In a straight line between the points inside each place farthest from its edges, not by road.

The nearest towns and cities[3]

  1. MatuguinaoSamar15.5 km southeast
  2. PambujanNorthern Samar16.0 km northeast
  3. Las NavasNorthern Samar18.2 km east
  4. GandaraSamar21.0 km south
  5. Lope De VegaNorthern Samar22.3 km west
  6. MondragonNorthern Samar22.4 km north

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