Almeria (IPA: [ɐlme'ɾiɐ]), officially the Municipality of Almeria (Waray: Bungto han Almeria; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Almeria; Tagalog: Bayan ng Almeria), is a municipality in the province of Biliran, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 18,716 people.
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Geography
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 57.46 square kilometres (22.19 sq mi) constituting 10.72% of the 536.01-square-kilometre- (206.95 sq mi) total area of Biliran.
Barangays
Almeria is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Demographics
In the 2020 census, Almeria had a population of 17,954. The population density was 310 inhabitants per square kilometre (800/sq mi).
Economy
Poverty incidence of Almeria (%)
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority