Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte

Sibuco
Municipality
Municipality of Sibuco
Nickname(s): Last Frontier of Zamboanga del Norte

Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Sibuco highlighted
Sibuco
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°17′N 122°04′E / 7.28°N 122.07°E / 7.28; 122.07Coordinates: 7°17′N 122°04′E / 7.28°N 122.07°E / 7.28; 122.07
Country  Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Norte
District 3rd District
Barangays 28 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Norbideiri B. Edding
 • Electorate 18,205 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 782.54 km2 (302.14 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 34,620
 • Density 44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 7122
PSGC 097216000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)65
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 1st municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 161,925,407.03 (2016)
Native languages Subanon language
Chavacano
Cebuano
Tagalog
Website sibuco.zamboangadelnorte.com

Sibuco, officially the Municipality of Sibuco, (Zamboangueño: Municipalidad de Sibuco), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 34,620 people.[3]

It is also treated like a suburb of neighboring Zamboanga City.

Barangays

Sibuco is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

  • Anongan
  • Basak
  • Bongalao
  • Cabbunan
  • Cawit-cawit
  • Culaguan
  • Cusipan
  • Dinulan
  • Jatian
  • Kamarangan
  • Lakiki
  • Lambagoan
  • Limpapa
  • Lingayon
  • Lintangan
  • Litawan
  • Lunday
  • Malayal
  • Mantivo
  • Molog
  • Nala (Poblacion)
  • Panganuran
  • Pangian
  • Paniran
  • Pasilnahut
  • Poblacion
  • Puliran
  • Santo Niño (Culabog)
  • Tangarak

Demographics

Population census of Sibuco
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 3,213—    
1960 6,323+1.62%
1970 14,257+8.46%
1975 19,357+6.32%
1980 21,728+2.34%
1990 20,839−0.42%
1995 23,243+2.07%
2000 24,411+1.06%
2007 28,101+1.96%
2010 31,982+4.82%
2015 34,620+1.52%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Zamboanga del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ "Province of Zamboanga del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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