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President Manuel A. Roxas | |
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Municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas | |
Portion of Poblacion | |
Nickname(s): Industrial Capital of Zamboanga del Norte | |
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with President Manuel A. Roxas highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°31′11″N123°13′40″E / 8.519633°N 123.227678°E Coordinates: 8°31′11″N123°13′40″E / 8.519633°N 123.227678°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | June 17, 1967 |
Named for | Manuel Roxas |
Barangays | 31 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jan Hendrik I. Vallecer |
• Vice Mayor | Ismael A. Rengquijo Jr. |
• Representative | Glona G. Labadlabad |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 24,811 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 206.25 km2 (79.63 sq mi) |
Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
Highest elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 39,323 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,319 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 57.85% (2015) [4] |
• Revenue | ₱129,675,697.39 (2016) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7104 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
Climate type | Tropical climate |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | presmanuelroxaszn |
President Manuel A. Roxas, officially the Municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 39,323 people. [3]
The municipality of Pres. Manuel A. Roxas was first created from the municipality of Katipunan in 1965 by President Diosdado Macapagal through Presidential Proclamation No. 177. However, its creation was questioned by Vice President Emmanuel Pelaez, and was later reverted by the Supreme Court of the Philippines as one of Katipunan's barangays. [5]
On June 17, 1967, through the effort of former Congressman Alberto Q. Ubay, Republic Act No. 5077 was lapsed into law without President Ferdinand Marcos's signature, carving out from Katipunan once more. [6]
Pres. Manuel A. Roxas is politically subdivided into 31 barangays:
Climate data for President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte | |||||||||||||
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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) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 30 (85) |
Average low °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 25 (77) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 104 (4.1) | 76 (3.0) | 92 (3.6) | 97 (3.8) | 199 (7.8) | 238 (9.4) | 195 (7.7) | 193 (7.6) | 178 (7.0) | 212 (8.3) | 171 (6.7) | 110 (4.3) | 1,865 (73.3) |
Average rainy days | 14.7 | 12.5 | 15.8 | 17.5 | 27.6 | 28.5 | 29.0 | 27.5 | 26.9 | 27.9 | 23.5 | 18.2 | 269.6 |
Source: Meteoblue [7] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 18,851 | — |
1975 | 21,514 | +2.69% |
1980 | 24,222 | +2.40% |
1990 | 27,154 | +1.15% |
1995 | 31,662 | +2.92% |
2000 | 33,659 | +1.32% |
2007 | 35,939 | +0.91% |
2010 | 37,611 | +1.67% |
2015 | 39,323 | +0.85% |
2020 | 39,198 | −0.06% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10] [11] |
Poverty Incidence of President Manuel A. Roxas | |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] |
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