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Sominot

Coordinates: 8°02′30″N 123°23′05″E / 8.041547°N 123.384644°E / 8.041547; 123.384644
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Sominot
Municipality of Sominot
Map of Zamboanga del Sur with Sominot highlighted
Map of Zamboanga del Sur with Sominot highlighted
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Sominot is located in Philippines
Sominot
Sominot
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°02′30″N 123°23′05″E / 8.041547°N 123.384644°E / 8.041547; 123.384644
Country Philippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
District1st District
FoundedMarch 27, 1980
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Sominot[*]Johnriel D. Melo
 • Vice MayorProceso S. Estrada
 • CongressmanDivina Grace C. Yu
 • Electorate10,845 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total111.52 km2 (43.06 sq mi)
Elevation
256 m (840 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total19,061
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
 • Households
4,237
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence49.41% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)₱ 95.77 million (2020), 42.43 million (2012), 46.33 million (2013), 51.67 million (2014), 57.09 million (2015), 64.52 million (2016), 73.96 million (2017), 79.45 million (2018), 85.76 million (2019), 103.5 million (2021), 139.8 million (2022)
 • Assets (₱)₱ 248.8 million (2020), 56.28 million (2012), 78.25 million (2013), 92.84 million (2014), 97.3 million (2015), 113.4 million (2016), 156.1 million (2017), 184.7 million (2018), 191.9 million (2019), 362.4 million (2021), 348.4 million (2022)
 • Liabilities (₱)₱ 59.78 million (2020), 7.05 million (2012), 24.96 million (2013), 32.71 million (2014), 36 million (2015), 46.71 million (2016), 53.43 million (2017), 47.26 million (2018), 49.08 million (2019), 123.3 million (2021), 78.54 million (2022)
 • Expenditure (₱)₱ 78 million (2020), 31.49 million (2012), 37.18 million (2013), 43.72 million (2014), 52.74 million (2015), 56.61 million (2016), 52.33 million (2017), 77.15 million (2018), 66.09 million (2019), 80.54 million (2021), 108.8 million (2022)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7022
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)62
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.zds-sominot.gov.ph

Sominot, officially the Municipality of Sominot (Template:Lang-ceb; Subanen: Benwa Sominot; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Sominot; Template:Lang-tl), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,061 people.[3]

The town was formerly known as Don Mariano Marcos, named after President Ferdinand Marcos' father, until it was renamed on September 12, 1988.

Barangays

Sominot is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.

  • Bag-ong Baroy
  • New Oroquieta
  • Barubuhan
  • Bulanay
  • Datagan
  • Eastern Poblacion
  • Lantawan
  • Libertad
  • Lumangoy
  • New Carmen
  • Picturan
  • Poblacion
  • Rizal
  • San Miguel
  • Santo Niño
  • Sawa
  • Tungawan
  • Upper Sicpao

Climate

Climate data for Sominot, Zamboanga del Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28
(82)
28
(82)
29
(84)
30
(86)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
22
(72)
21
(70)
22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48
(1.9)
44
(1.7)
56
(2.2)
56
(2.2)
112
(4.4)
135
(5.3)
124
(4.9)
124
(4.9)
115
(4.5)
134
(5.3)
90
(3.5)
56
(2.2)
1,094
(43)
Average rainy days 13.0 11.7 15.6 18.1 25.6 25.7 25.2 24.1 23.8 26.1 22.3 16.5 247.7
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Sominot
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 12,653—    
1995 13,344+1.00%
2000 14,815+2.27%
2007 16,367+1.38%
2010 16,652+0.63%
2015 18,537+2.06%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ^ Municipality of Sominot | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Zamboanga del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Sominot: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.