Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte
Appearance
Siayan | |
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Municipality of Siayan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 8°15′06″N 123°06′52″E / 8.2517°N 123.1144°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
District | 2nd District |
Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Josecor S. Gepolongca |
• Vice Mayor | Primitivo D. Castillo |
• Representative | Glona G. Labadlabad |
• Electorate | 24,973 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 494.75 km2 (191.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 36,236 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,607 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 68.38% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue | ₱ 203.1 million (2020), 88.75 million (2012), 96.44 million (2013) |
• Assets | ₱ 484.8 million (2020), 150.8 million (2012), 182.9 million (2013) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 98.99 million (2020), 70.92 million (2012), 95.25 million (2013) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 192.3 million (2020) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7113 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | siayan |
Siayan, officially the Municipality of Siayan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Siayan; Subanen: Benwa Siayan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Siayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Siayan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,236 people.[3]
Barangays
Siayan is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.
- Balok
- Balunokan
- Datagan
- Denuyan
- Diongan
- Dumogok
- Dumpilas
- Gonayen
- Guibo
- Gunyan
- Litolet
- Macasing
- Mangilay
- Moyo
- Muñoz
- Pange
- Paranglumba
- Poblacion
- Polayo
- Sayaw
- Seriac
- Soguilon
Climate
Climate data for Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 104 (4.1) |
76 (3.0) |
92 (3.6) |
97 (3.8) |
199 (7.8) |
238 (9.4) |
195 (7.7) |
193 (7.6) |
178 (7.0) |
212 (8.3) |
171 (6.7) |
110 (4.3) |
1,865 (73.3) |
Average rainy days | 14.7 | 12.5 | 15.8 | 17.5 | 27.6 | 28.5 | 29.0 | 27.5 | 26.9 | 27.9 | 23.5 | 18.2 | 269.6 |
Source: Meteoblue [5] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 9,193 | — |
1975 | 13,913 | +8.67% |
1980 | 18,420 | +5.77% |
1990 | 24,314 | +2.82% |
1995 | 27,950 | +2.65% |
2000 | 33,074 | +3.67% |
2007 | 34,588 | +0.62% |
2010 | 34,989 | +0.42% |
2015 | 34,966 | −0.01% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
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 month or 5,000.
References
- ^ Municipality of Siayan | (DILG)
- ^ "Province: Zamboanga del Norte". 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.
- ^ "Siayan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 April 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 Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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