Sibuco

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
Municipality of Sibuco
New municipal hall building, 2022.
New municipal hall building, 2022.
Flag of Sibuco
Flag
Official seal of Sibuco
Seal
Nickname: 
Last Frontier of Zamboanga del Norte
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Sibuco highlighted
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Sibuco highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Sibuco is located in Philippines
Sibuco
Sibuco
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°17′34″N 122°04′01″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District 3rd district
Barangays28 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJoel M. Ventura
 • Vice MayorLaurel H. Mahamod
 • RepresentativeAdrian Michael A. Amatong
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate28,153 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total782.54 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]
 • Total36,049
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
 • Households
8,074
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
58.59
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 266.8 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 504.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 218.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 231.7 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7122
PSGC
097216000
IDD : area code +63 (0)65
Native languagesNorthern Subanen
Chavacano
Cebuano
Tagalog
Tausug
Websitesibuco.zamboangadelnorte.com

It is also treated like a suburb of neighboring Zamboanga City.

Geography

Barangays

Sibuco is politically subdivided into 29 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Anongan
  • Basak
  • Bongalao
  • Cabbunan
  • Cawit-cawit
  • Culaguan
  • Cusipan
  • Dinulan
  • Jatian
  • Kamarangan
  • Lakiki
  • Lambagoan
  • Limpapa
  • Lingayon
  • Lintangan
  • Litawan
  • Lunday
  • Malayal
  • Mantivo
  • Molog
  • Nala (Poblacion)
  • Panganuran
  • Pangian
  • Paniran
  • Pasilnahut
  • Poblacion
  • Puliran
  • Santo Niño (Culabog)
  • Tangarak

Climate
Climate data for Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °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)
Average low °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
Population census of Sibuco
YearPop.±% 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
Poverty Incidence of Sibuco
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11]
[12][13][14][15][16]

References
  1.  Municipality of Sibuco | (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. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Sibuco: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  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. National Statistics Office.
  9. "Province of Zamboanga del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  12. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  13. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  14. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  15. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.


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