Kumalarang
Appearance
Kumalarang | |
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Municipality of Kumalarang | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°44′52″N 123°08′39″E / 7.7478°N 123.1442°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 2nd District |
Founded | August 28, 1959 |
Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Ruel G. Molina |
• Vice Mayor | Allan P. Damas |
• Representative | Leonardo L. Babasa Jr. |
• Electorate | 19,112 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 151.49 km2 (58.49 sq mi) |
Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 29,479 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,739 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 45.97% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱ 130 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 515.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 184.2 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 109.8 million (2020) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7013 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Kumalarang, officially the Municipality of Kumalarang (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Kumalarang; Subanen: Benwa Kumalarang; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Kumalarang; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kumalarang), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,479 people.[3]
Barangays
Kumalarang is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.
- Bogayo
- Bolisong
- Boyugan East
- Boyugan West
- Bualan
- Diplo
- Gawil
- Gusom
- Kitaan Dagat
- Lantawan
- Limamawand
- Mahayahay
- Pangi
- Picanan
- Poblacion
- Salagmanok
- Secade
- Suminalum
Climate
Climate data for Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (88) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
30 (87) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22 (0.9) |
18 (0.7) |
23 (0.9) |
24 (0.9) |
67 (2.6) |
120 (4.7) |
132 (5.2) |
156 (6.1) |
119 (4.7) |
124 (4.9) |
54 (2.1) |
24 (0.9) |
883 (34.6) |
Average rainy days | 9.4 | 9.1 | 11.5 | 11.9 | 20.1 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 23.2 | 21.5 | 22.2 | 15.7 | 11.5 | 201 |
Source: Meteoblue [5] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1918 | 3,620 | — |
1960 | 6,366 | +1.35% |
1970 | 19,011 | +11.55% |
1975 | 24,093 | +4.87% |
1980 | 16,839 | −6.91% |
1990 | 20,928 | +2.20% |
1995 | 24,446 | +2.95% |
2000 | 24,926 | +0.42% |
2007 | 27,280 | +1.25% |
2010 | 28,210 | +1.23% |
2015 | 28,469 | +0.17% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
References
- ^ Municipality of Kumalarang | (DILG)
- ^ "Province: Zamboanga del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "Kumalarang: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
- Kumalarang Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information