Maripipi

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Maripipi, officially the Municipality of Maripipi, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 6,373 people, making it the least populated town in the province. The town's populace predominantly speak Waray language.

Geography

Maripipi Municipality is composed of Maripipi Island and surrounding islets situated northwest off the coast of Biliran Island. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 27.83 km2 constituting 5.19% of the 536.01 km2 total area of Biliran. Mount Maripipi is the highest point in the island with an elevation of 3,031 ft above sea level.

Barangays

Maripipi is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

In the 2020 census, Maripipi had a population of 6,373. The population density was undefined PD/km2.

Economy

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