Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur
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| Dimataling | |
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| Coordinates: 7°32′N 123°22′E / 7.533°N 123.367°ECoordinates: 7°32′N 123°22′E / 7.533°N 123.367°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Western Mindanao (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
| District | 2nd District of Zamboanga del Sur |
| Founded | June 17, 1950 |
| Barangays | 24 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Haniel C. Baya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 117.48 km2 (45.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 29,732 |
| • Density | 253.1/km2 (655.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
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| Income class | 4th class town |
Dimataling is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 25,843 people in 4,949 households.
Dimataling was created in 1950 from the barrios of Dinas, Legarda, Mirapao, Migpulao, Kalipapa, Pisaan, Bubway, Tiniguangan, Tabina and Dimataling from Pagadian City (not yet at city at that time) and the barrios of Punta Flecha, Pitogo, Qugbay, Balong-balong, Libertad and Dumanguilas from Margosatubig.[1]
[edit] Barangays
Dimataling is administratively subdivided into 24 barangays.
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[edit] References
- ^ "An act to create the municipality of Dimataling in the province of Zamboanga". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra555.html. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
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