T'Boli, South Cotabato

T'Boli
Municipality
Municipality of T'Boli
Lake Holon in the Municipality of T'boli

Map of South Cotabato with T'Boli highlighted
T'Boli
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°13′N 124°49′E / 6.22°N 124.82°E / 6.22; 124.82Coordinates: 6°13′N 124°49′E / 6.22°N 124.82°E / 6.22; 124.82
Country  Philippines
Region Soccsksargen (Region XII)
Province South Cotabato
District 2nd District
Barangays 25 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Dibu S. Tuan
  Electorate 46,075 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 895.83 km2 (345.88 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 91,453
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Tboli
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9513
PSGC 126316000
IDD:area code +63(0)83
Climate type Tropical rainforest climate
Income class 1st municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 258,752,205.68 (2016)
Native languages Hiligaynon, Tboli, Ilocano, Cebuano, Tagalog
Website central.tboliscot.gov.ph

T'Boli, officially the Municipality of T'Boli, is a 1st class municipality in the province of South Cotabato, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 91,453 people.[3] The town is named after the indigenous natives themselves, the Tboli people.

Located in the town is Lake Holon within Mount Parker. The lake was declared as the cleanest inland body of water in the entire country in 2003 and 2004.[4]

Barangays

T'boli is politically subdivided into 25 barangays.

  • Aflek
  • Afus
  • Basag
  • Datal Bob
  • Desawo
  • Dlanag
  • Edwards (Poblacion)
  • Kematu
  • Laconon
  • Lambangan
  • Lambuling
  • Lamhako
  • Lamsalome
  • Lemsnolon
  • Maan
  • Malugong
  • Mongocayo
  • New Dumangas
  • Poblacion
  • Salacafe
  • Sinolon
  • Talcon
  • Talufo
  • T'bolok
  • Tudok

Demographics

Population census of T'Boli
YearPop.±% p.a.
1975 32,602    
1980 39,412+3.87%
1990 26,346−3.95%
1995 54,206+14.47%
2000 60,693+2.45%
2007 70,609+2.11%
2010 79,175+4.25%
2015 91,453+2.78%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: South Cotabato". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. https://lifestyle.mb.com.ph/2017/01/06/south-cotabatos-lake-holon-closed-to-visitors-for-rehab/ South Cotabato’s Lake Holon closed to visitors for rehab Manila Bulletin]
  5. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  7. "Province of South Cotabato". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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