Talusan
Talusan | |
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 Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Talusan highlighted | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| District | 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Founded | November 11, 1977 |
| Barangays | 14 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Orlando Ramiso (NP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Edmundo Catingub (NP) |
| • Sangguniang Bayan | List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.16 km2 (22.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 27,873 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7012 |
| Dialing code | +63 (0)62 |
| Income class | 5th class |
Talusan is a fifth class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 27,873 people.[3] It is the smallest municipality of the province, both in area and population.[2]
The municipality is located in the central part of Olutanga Island.
Barangays
Talusan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]
- Aurora
- Baganipay
- Bolingan
- Bualan
- Cawilan
- Florida
- Kasigpitan
- Laparay
- Mahayahay
- Moalboal
- Poblacion (Talusan)
- Sagay
- Samonte
- Tuburan
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,488 | — |
| 1995 | 15,012 | +8.98% |
| 2000 | 18,394 | +4.45% |
| 2007 | 22,875 | +3.05% |
| 2010 | 25,268 | +3.69% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
- ^ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ a b c "Province: ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ 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 5 August 2014.
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