world.wikisort.org - PhilippinesLeon B. Postigo, officially the Municipality of Leon B. Postigo (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Leon B. Postigo; Subanen: Benwa Leon B. Postigo; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Leon B. Postigo; Tagalog: Bayan ng Leon B. Postigo), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,639 people. [3]
Municipality in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
Leon B. Postigo
Bacungan |
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Municipality of Leon B. Postigo |
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Nickname: LBP |
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Leon B. Postigo highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines |
Coordinates: 8°09′05″N 122°55′28″E |
Country | Philippines |
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Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
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Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
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District |
3rd district |
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Founded | March 25, 1982 |
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Renamed | December 30, 1989 |
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Named for | Leon Bayot Postigo |
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Barangays | 18
(see Barangays) |
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• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
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• Mayor | Runie O. Jamora |
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• Vice Mayor | Rodrigo B. Acaylar |
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• Representative | Adrian Michael A. Amatong |
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• Municipal Council |
- Erllan Dave H. Cordova
- Isidro S. Yu Jr.
- Justino N. Murcia Jr.
- Jocelyn L. Culanculan
- Julieta P. Anadeo
- Roselyn M. Velasco
- Roderick E. Lecias
- Archean B. Satina
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• Electorate | 17,772 voters (2019) |
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• Total | 255.50 km2 (98.65 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
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Highest elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft) |
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Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
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• Total | 27,639 |
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• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
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• Households | 5,552 |
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• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
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• Poverty incidence | 55.77% (2018)[4] |
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• Revenue | ₱152,737,750.00 (2020) |
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• Assets | ₱207,833,830.00 (2020) |
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• Expenditure | ₱162,823,600.00 (2020) |
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• Liabilities | ₱71,876,990.00 (2020) |
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• Electricity | Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) |
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Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
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ZIP code | 7112 |
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PSGC | |
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IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
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Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
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Website | leonpostigo.zamboangadelnorte.com |
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The municipality, originally named Bacungan, was formed out of the southwestern barangays of Sindangan by virtue of Batas Pambansa No. 204 on March 25, 1982.[5] It was renamed to its current name by virtue of Republic Act No. 6830 on December 30, 1989,[6] in honor of Leon Bayot Postigo, a Philippine Constabulary corporal whose 10-hectare lot in the town was donated by his heirs to the local government.[7]
Geography
Barangays
Leon B. Postigo is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.
- Bacungan (Poblacion)
- Bogabongan
- Delusom
- Mangop
- Manil
- Mawal
- Midatag
- Morob
- Nasibac
- Palandok (Rizon)
- Santa Maria
- Sipacong
- Talinga
- Tinaplan
- Tiniguiban
- Tinuyop
- Tiogan
- Titik
Climate
Climate data for Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte |
Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
Average high °C (°F) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (85) |
Average low °C (°F) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) |
96 (3.8) |
79 (3.1) |
117 (4.6) |
127 (5.0) |
239 (9.4) |
301 (11.9) |
286 (11.3) |
283 (11.1) |
255 (10.0) |
272 (10.7) |
188 (7.4) |
115 (4.5) |
2,358 (92.8) |
Average rainy days |
17.3 |
16.0 |
19.7 |
21.6 |
29.0 |
29.0 |
29.7 |
29.1 |
28.5 |
28.9 |
25.3 |
20.0 |
294.1 |
Source: Meteoblue[8] |
Demographics
Population census of Leon B. PostigoYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1990 | 14,618 | — |
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1995 | 20,728 | +6.76% |
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2000 | 19,550 | −1.25% |
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2007 | 21,195 | +1.12% |
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2010 | 24,643 | +5.64% |
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2015 | 26,221 | +1.19% |
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2020 | 27,639 | +1.04% |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [9] [10] [11][12] |
Economy
Poverty Incidence of Leon B. Postigo
See also
- List of renamed cities and municipalities in the Philippines
References
- Municipality of Leon B. Postigo | (DILG)
- "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "Philippine Laws, Statutes and Codes - Chan Robles Virtual Law Library".
- "Republic Act No. 6830 - an Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Bacungan, Province of Zamboanga del Norte, to Municipality of Leon T. Postigo".
- "Creation of Leon B. Postigo as a Municipality". Archived from the original on 2013-07-26. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
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"Leon B. Postigo: 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. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. 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. NSO.
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"Province of Zamboanga del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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