Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur

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Tigbao
Municipality of Tigbao
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Motto: 
"Usbaw Tigbao"
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Tigbao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°49′14″N123°13′40″E / 7.82052778°N 123.22766389°E / 7.82052778; 123.22766389
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula
Province Zamboanga del Sur
District 2nd district
Founded November 8, 1991
Barangays 18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Eleazar C. Carcallas
   Vice Mayor Rowell P. Lalican
   Representative Jeyzel Victoria C. Yu
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 13,890 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total120.69 km2 (46.60 sq mi)
Elevation
419 m (1,375 ft)
Highest elevation
1,144 m (3,753 ft)
Lowest elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
  Total21,675
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
   Households
4,769
Economy
   Income class 5th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
30.01
% (2021) [4]
   Revenue 103.2 million (2020)
   Assets 415.1 million (2020)
   Expenditure 72.75 million (2020)
   Liabilities 246.4 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityZamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7043
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)62
Native languages Subanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Website www.zds-tigbao.gov.ph

Tigbao, officially the Municipality of Tigbao (Cebuano : Lungsod sa Tigbao; Subanen: Benwa Tigbao; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tigbao; Tagalog : Bayan ng Tigbao), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,675 people. [3]

Contents

It was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 7162 on November 8, 1991. Tigbao was former part of Municipality of Dumalinao. [5]

Mount Timolan, the highest peak in Zamboanga del Sur, overlooks the town. The name of the town was derived from the abundance of "Tigbao" Grasses in the area.

Geography

Barangays

Tigbao is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Begong
  • Busol
  • Caluma
  • Diana Countryside
  • Guinlin
  • Lacarayan
  • Lacupayan
  • Libayoy
  • Limas
  • Longmot
  • Maragang
  • Mati
  • Nangan-nangan
  • New Tuburan
  • Nilo
  • Tigbao
  • Timolan
  • Upper Nilo

Climate

Climate data for Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
26
(79)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)19
(66)
19
(66)
20
(68)
21
(70)
22
(72)
22
(72)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
20
(68)
21
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches)22
(0.9)
18
(0.7)
23
(0.9)
24
(0.9)
67
(2.6)
120
(4.7)
132
(5.2)
156
(6.1)
119
(4.7)
124
(4.9)
54
(2.1)
24
(0.9)
883
(34.6)
Average rainy days9.49.111.511.920.122.522.423.221.522.215.711.5201
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Tigbao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 15,915    
2000 16,914+1.31%
2007 18,598+1.32%
2010 19,300+1.36%
2015 20,979+1.60%
2020 21,675+0.64%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Tigbao

10
20
30
40
50
2006
34.50
2009
44.48
2012
46.09
2015
44.50
2018
39.46
2021
30.01

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]

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