Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur
Tigbao | |
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Municipality of Tigbao | |
Tigbao Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°49′14″N 123°13′40″E / 7.82052778°N 123.22766389°ECoordinates: 7°49′14″N 123°13′40″E / 7.82052778°N 123.22766389°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | November 8, 1991 |
Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Eleazar C. Carcallas |
• Vice Mayor | Joy R. Balandra |
• Representative | Leonardo L. Babasa Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 12,799 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 120.69 km2 (46.60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 419 m (1,375 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,144 m (3,753 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 90 m (300 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 21,675 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,591 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 44.50% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue | ��103,169,000.00 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱415,099,000.00 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱72,754,000.00 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱246,405,000.00 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7043 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Tigbao, officially the Municipality of Tigbao (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tigbao; Subanen: Benwa Tigbao; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tigbao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tigbao), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,675 people. [3]
It was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 7162 on November 8, 1991. Tigbao was former part of Municipality of Dumalinao. [5]
Mount Timolan, the highest peak in Zamboanga del Sur, overlooks the town. The name of the town was derived from the abundance of "Tigbao" Grasses in the area.
Barangays[]
Tigbao is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.
- Begong
- Busol
- Caluma
- Diana Countryside
- Guinlin
- Lacarayan
- Lacupayan
- Libayoy
- Limas
- Longmot
- Maragang
- Mati
- Nangan-nangan
- New Tuburan
- Nilo
- Tigbao
- Timolan
- Upper Nilo
Climate[]
Climate data for Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
26 (79) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
Average low °C (°F) | 19 (66) |
19 (66) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
21 (69) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22 (0.9) |
18 (0.7) |
23 (0.9) |
24 (0.9) |
67 (2.6) |
120 (4.7) |
132 (5.2) |
156 (6.1) |
119 (4.7) |
124 (4.9) |
54 (2.1) |
24 (0.9) |
883 (34.6) |
Average rainy days | 9.4 | 9.1 | 11.5 | 11.9 | 20.1 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 23.2 | 21.5 | 22.2 | 15.7 | 11.5 | 201 |
Source: Meteoblue [6] |
Demographics[]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1995 | 15,915 | — |
2000 | 16,914 | +1.31% |
2007 | 18,598 | +1.32% |
2010 | 19,300 | +1.36% |
2015 | 20,979 | +1.60% |
2020 | 21,675 | +0.64% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10] |
Economy[]
Poverty Incidence of Tigbao | |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16] |
References[]
- ^ Municipality of Tigbao | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ "Republic Act No. 7162; An Act Creating the Municipality of Tigbao in the Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 8 November 1991. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- ^ "Tigbao: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
External links[]
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- Municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur
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