Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur

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Lungsod sa Tigbao
—  Municipality  —
Map of Zamboanga del Sur showing the location of Tigbao
Lungsod sa Tigbao is located in Philippines
Lungsod sa Tigbao
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°49′3″N 123°17′1″E / 7.8175°N 123.28361°E / 7.8175; 123.28361Coordinates: 7°49′3″N 123°17′1″E / 7.8175°N 123.28361°E / 7.8175; 123.28361
Country  Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Sur
District 2nd District of Zamboanga del Sur
Founded November 8, 1991
Barangays 18
Government
 • Mayor Edmund Dalid
Area
 • Total 120.69 km2 (46.60 sq mi)
Population (2000)
 • Total 16,914
 • Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code
Income class 5th class


Tigbao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 16,914 people in 3,089 households.

Mt. Timolan, the highest peak in Zamboanga del Sur overlooks the town.

[edit] Barangays

Tigbao is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.

  • Begong
  • Busol
  • Caluma
  • Diana Countryside
  • Guinlin
  • Lacarayan
  • Lacupayan
  • Libayoy
  • Limas
  • Longmot
  • Maragang
  • Mate
  • Nangan-nangan
  • New Tuburan
  • Nilo
  • Tigbao
  • Timolan
  • Upper Nilo

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