Sibuco, officially the Municipality of Sibuco (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sibuco; Subanen: Benwa Sibuco; Zamboangueño: Municipalidad de Sibuco; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sibuco), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,049 people.[3]
Sibuco | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Sibuco | |
 New municipal hall building, 2022. | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Last Frontier of Zamboanga del Norte | |
 Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Sibuco highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Sibuco Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°17′34″N 122°04′01″E / 7.2928°N 122.0669°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| District | 3rd district |
| Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Sibuco[*] | Joel M. Ventura |
| • Vice Mayor | Laurel H. Mahamod |
| • Representative | Adrian Michael A. Amatong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 28,153 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 782.54 km2 (302.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 652 m (2,139 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 36,049 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,074 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 58.67 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 266.8 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 504.1 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 218.1 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 231.7 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7122 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
| Native languages | Northern Subanen Chavacano Cebuano Tagalog Tausug |
| Website | sibuco |
It is regarded as a suburb of neighboring Zamboanga City.
Geography
editBarangays
editSibuco is politically subdivided into 29 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (76) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) |
78 (3.1) |
116 (4.6) |
115 (4.5) |
222 (8.7) |
281 (11.1) |
272 (10.7) |
282 (11.1) |
237 (9.3) |
258 (10.2) |
180 (7.1) |
108 (4.3) |
2,247 (88.6) |
| Average rainy days | 19.6 | 18.6 | 21.8 | 22.9 | 29.0 | 28.6 | 28.7 | 28.3 | 27.0 | 28.6 | 25.9 | 22.1 | 301.1 |
| Source: Meteoblue[5] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% 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% |
| 2020 | 36,049 | +0.80% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] | ||
Economy
editPoverty incidence of Sibuco
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
2006
66.00 2009
68.21 2012
67.18 2015
67.05 2018
58.59 2021
58.67 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] |
References
edit- ^ Municipality of Sibuco | (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. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Sibuco: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. 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. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Zamboanga del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
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