Guipos, Zamboanga del Sur

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Guipos
—  Municipality  —
Map of Zamboanga del Sur showing the location of Guipos
Guipos is located in Philippines
Guipos
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°44′N 123°19′E / 7.733°N 123.317°E / 7.733; 123.317Coordinates: 7°44′N 123°19′E / 7.733°N 123.317°E / 7.733; 123.317
Country  Philippines
Region Western Mindanao (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Sur
District 2nd District of Zamboanga del Sur
Founded October 17, 1991
Barangays 17
Government
 • Mayor
Area
 • Total 90.58 km2 (34.97 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 19,616
 • Density 220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code
Income class 5th class town

Guipos is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 19,616.

[edit] Townhood

The town was officially established on October 7, 1991, by virtue of Republic Act No. 7159, signed by the President Corazon C. Aquino.

[edit] Barangays

Guipos is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.

  • Bagong Oroquieta
  • Baguitan
  • Balongating
  • Canunan
  • Dacsol
  • Dagohoy
  • Dalapang
  • Datagan
  • Guling
  • Katipunan
  • Lintum
  • Litan
  • Magting
  • Poblacion (Guipos)
  • Regla
  • Sikatuna
  • Singclot

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