Sarangani, Davao Occidental
Sarangani, officially the Municipality of Sarangani (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sarangani; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sarangani), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,515 people.[3]
Sarangani | |
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Municipality of Sarangani | |
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Nicknames:
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Motto(s): Sarangani Bayan Natin, Sarangani Paraiso Natin! | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Sarangani Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 5°24′43″N 125°25′19″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Davao Region |
Province | Davao Occidental |
District | Lone district |
Founded | 1980 |
Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Adelan B. de Arce |
• Vice Mayor | Marciano C. Lagudas |
• Representative | Claude P. Bautista |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 16,294 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 97.72 km2 (37.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Highest elevation (Mount Balut) | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 22,515 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,718 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 35.47 |
• Revenue | ₱ 115 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 222.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 109.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 64.37 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative (DASURECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8015 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)82 |
Native languages | Davawenyo Cebuano Sarangani Sangirese Tagalog |
Website | www |
Geography
The municipality consists of 2 major islands (the eponymous Sarangani Island and Balut Island) and 1 minor islet (Olanivan Island), collectively called as the Sarangani Islands, located just south of Mindanao island in the Celebes Sea. It is the municipality of the Philippines bordering Indonesia by maritime means.
Climate
Sarangani has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Sarangani | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 31.5 (88.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.7 (89.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.4 (79.5) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.8 (80.3) |
Average low °C (°F) | 21.4 (70.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 169 (6.7) |
137 (5.4) |
119 (4.7) |
118 (4.6) |
165 (6.5) |
168 (6.6) |
159 (6.3) |
115 (4.5) |
114 (4.5) |
162 (6.4) |
166 (6.5) |
160 (6.3) |
1,752 (69) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[5] |
Barangays
Sarangani is politically subdivided into 12 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios. Balut Island
- Batuganding
- Konel
- Lipol
- Mabila (Poblacion)
- Tinina
- Gomtago
- Tagen
- Tucal
- Patuco (Sarangani Norte) (includes Olanivan islet)
- Laker (Sarangani Sur)
- Camahual
- Camalig
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1980 | 11,960 | — |
1990 | 15,003 | +2.29% |
1995 | 16,648 | +1.97% |
2000 | 18,391 | +2.16% |
2007 | 20,394 | +1.44% |
2010 | 23,290 | +4.95% |
2015 | 24,039 | +0.60% |
2020 | 22,515 | −1.28% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
Economy
Government
Municipal officials 2022-2025:
- Mayor: Adelan B. de Arce
- Vice Mayor: Mariano C. Lagunas
- Councilors:
- Arthon M. Gantongan
- Dionisio D. Wao Jr.
- Alexis C. Forones
- Jay William J. Olarte
- Biyal A. Malong
- Rodilo P. Dalumpines
- Steven A. Olarte
- Jomarie A. Olarte
References
- Municipality of Sarangani | (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.
- Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "Climate: Sarangani". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- "Province of". 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.
External links
- Sarangani Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System