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Katipunan
St.Francis Xavier Church
St.Francis Xavier Church
Official seal of Katipunan
Nickname(s): 
Adventure Capital of Zamboanga del Norte; The highest Mountain of Zamboanga del Norte
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Katipunan highlighted
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Katipunan highlighted
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District2nd district of Zamboanga del Norte
FoundedFebruary 2, 1914
Barangays30
Government
 • MayorPatchito Eguia
Area
 • Total244.12 km2 (94.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total44,661
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7109
Dialing code65
Income class2nd class

Katipunan (formerly Lubungan[4]) is a second class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 44,661 people.[3]

History

In 1955, six barrios were created:[5]

  • sitios of Malobog, Malupis, Linasan Manok, Gakol, Gimakan, Lipakan and Capasi as barrio Denoman;
  • sitios of Boalboal, Malonglong, Lobongpre, Nanginan Upper, Larang, Lowang, Lawag, Sibog, Lindangan, Gumatob and Lumbayao as barrio Pinialan;
  • sitios of Baoy, Tamara, Tamilokan, Labokan, Sinilog, Grap, Tobod, Larang, Senuelan, Sibutak, Kunalog, Sapanaga and Upper Lipoga as barrio Nanginan;
  • sitios of Depog, Mate, Saloyong, Lanasan, Notap, Balangasan, Masoy, Upper Seraboc, Dapitan, Linay, Baoran, Bulaw, Siran, Kalayaw, Salay, Kalangag, Conon, Pinopoan, Dauwan, Takwas, Labob, Dabiac, Labaw, Diway, Toboy, Domala, Tolawan, Gotayan, Sirowan, Sigosoy, Dicayas, Kasaw, Denoman, Gimitan, Liliran, Sigamoc, Mosoman, Sikitan, Pierangan, Kitonoc, Parol, Karopay, Tokosawan, Nopiac, Ginokot, Lotowan, Logoc, Napangon, Gomanggay, Boyawan, Malonob, Dicayok, Silisi, Talisay, Tiyala, and Setog Proper as barrio Setog;
  • sitios of Mamara, Tabenas, Kimay, Setubo, Diwakat, Sebalug, Liang, Balobohan, Libo, Sapa, Langob, Moliton, Lanapan, Calumbog and Bentunong as barrio Kanibongan; and
  • sitios of Basangan, Tongilawan, Sikawang, Lagag, Singatong, Linabo, Luyoran and Palinan as barrio Basangan.

Barangays

Katipunan is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.[2]

2

Demographics

Population census of Katipunan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 32,871—    
1995 37,918+2.71%
2000 37,448−0.27%
2007 40,496+1.09%
2010 43,339+2.50%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Province: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. ^ 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 11 August 2014.
  4. ^ Zamboanga del Norte: Province Brief History, Provincial Government of Zamboanga del Norte, retrieved 2012
  5. ^ "An Act Converting into Barrios Certain Sitios in the Province of Zamboanga Del Norte". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.