Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
Siayan | |
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Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
District | 2nd district of Zamboanga del Norte |
Barangays | 22 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Flora L. Villarosa |
Area | |
• Total | 494.75 km2 (191.02 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 36,236 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7113 |
Dialing code | 65 |
Income class | 2nd class |
Siayan is a second class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 36,236 people.[3]
Barangays
Siayan is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[2]
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Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1990 | 24,314 | — |
1995 | 27,950 | +2.65% |
2000 | 33,074 | +3.67% |
2007 | 34,588 | +0.62% |
2010 | 34,989 | +0.42% |
Source: National Statistics Office[3] |
Economy
GMA 7 reporter Kara David did a documentary on the economic situation of Siayan. Poverty incidence in the town is 97.5% since 3 out of 4 earn an annual income of more than a dollar a year.
References
- ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Province: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ a b c "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
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