Talusan

Talusan
Municipality
Municipality of Talusan
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Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Talusan highlighted
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Talusan Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°25′35″N122°48′30″E / 7.426311°N 122.808403°E / 7.426311; 122.808403 Coordinates: 7°25′35″N122°48′30″E / 7.426311°N 122.808403°E / 7.426311; 122.808403
Country	Philippines
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula
Province	Zamboanga Sibugay
District	1st district
Founded	November 11, 1977
Barangays	14 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Orlando A. Ramiso
•  Vice Mayor	Ralimson L. Ramiso
•  Representative	Wilter W. Palma II
•  Municipal Council	Members Leonie G. Lim Gilbert T. Edem Paisal U. Camlian Monel J. Igni Angelita T. Lacpao Billy B. Sihilan Virgilio B. Aringoy Annura D. Lipae
•  Electorate	10,701 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	58.16 km2 (22.46 sq mi)
Elevation	7.0 m (23.0 ft)
Highest elevation	45 m (148 ft)
Lowest elevation	−3 m (−10 ft)
Population  (2020 census)  [3]
• Total	27,873
• Density	480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
•  Households	5,495
Economy
•  Income class	5th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	42.32 % (2018) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 105 million (2020)
•  Assets	₱ 374.2 million (2020)
•  Expenditure	₱ 95.47 million (2020)
•  Liabilities	₱ 82.07 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Zamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7012
PSGC	098314000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)62
Native languages	Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog
Website	www.talusansibugay.gov.ph

Talusan, officially the Municipality of Talusan (Cebuano : Lungsod sa Talusan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Talusan; Tagalog : Bayan ng Talusan), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,873 people.  ^[3]

It is the second least populous municipality in the province and the smallest in area.

The municipality is located in the central part of Olutanga Island.

Geography

Barangays

Talusan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.

• Aurora
• Baganipay
• Bolingan
• Bualan
• Cawilan
• Florida
• Kasigpitan
• Laparay
• Mahayahay
• Moalboal
• Poblacion (Talusan)
• Sagay
• Samonte
• Tuburan

Climate

Climate data for Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	31 (88)	31 (88)	31 (88)	31 (88)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)
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)	61 (2.4)	55 (2.2)	75 (3.0)	81 (3.2)	145 (5.7)	189 (7.4)	189 (7.4)	197 (7.8)	162 (6.4)	181 (7.1)	115 (4.5)	70 (2.8)	1,520 (59.9)
Average rainy days	16.4	15.7	19.1	21.5	26.9	27.1	26.4	25.0	24.2	26.8	23.5	18.7	271.3
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Talusan

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1980	10,477	—
1990	10,455	−0.02%
1995	15,012	+7.01%
2000	18,394	+4.45%
2007	22,875	+3.05%
2010	25,268	+3.69%
2015	29,969	+3.30%
2020	27,873	−1.42%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority   [6]   [7]   [8] [9]

References

1.   Municipality of Talusan | (DILG)
2. "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.
3. Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA . Retrieved July 8, 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
5. "Talusan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
6. Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA . Retrieved June 20, 2016.
7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO . Retrieved June 29, 2016.
8. 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.
9. "Province of Zamboanga Sibugay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
12. 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.
13. 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.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.

External links

• Talusan Profile at PhilAtlas.com
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information