Dimataling

Dimataling
Dimataling
	Municipality
	Municipality of Dimataling
	Map of Zamboanga del Sur with Dimataling highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Dimataling Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 7°32′N 123°22′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province	Zamboanga del Sur
District	2nd District
Founded	June 17, 1950
Barangays	24 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Avelino J. Yrauda
• Vice Mayor	Omar T. Buluan
• Representative	Leonardo L. Babasa Jr.
• Electorate	21,204 voters (2019)
Area [2]
• Total	141.80 km2 (54.75 sq mi)
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population (2015 census) [3]
• Total	30,081
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
• Households	6,501
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	48.92% (2015)[4]
• Revenue	₱76,075,698.43 (2016)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7032
PSGC	097305000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)62
Climate type	tropical climate
Native languages	Subanon; Cebuano; Chavacano; Tagalog
Website	www.zds-dimataling.gov.ph

Dimataling, officially the Municipality of Dimataling (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Dimataling; Subanen: Benwa Dimataling; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Dimataling; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dimataling), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 30,081 people. [3]

Dimataling was created in 1950 from the barrios of Dinas, Legarda, Mirapao, Migpulao, Kalipapa, Pisaan, Bubway, Tiniguangan, Tabina and Dimataling from Pagadian (not yet as a city at that time) and the barrios of Punta Flecha, Pitogo, Qugbay, Balong-balong, Libertad and Dumanguilas from Margosatubig.[5]

Barangays

Dimataling is administratively subdivided into 24 barangays.

Bacayawan
Baha
Balanagan
Baluno
Binuay
Buburay
Grap
Josefina
Kagawasan
Lalab
Libertad
Magahis
Mahayag
Mercedes
Poblacion
Saloagan
San Roque
Sugbay Uno
Sumbato
Sumpot
Tinggabulong
Tiniguangan
Tipangi
Upper Ludiong

Climate

Climate data for Dimataling, Zamboanga del Sur
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	31 (88)	31 (88)	32 (90)	32 (90)	31 (88)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)	31 (88)	30 (87)
Average low °C (°F)	21 (70)	22 (72)	22 (72)	23 (73)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	22 (72)	23 (74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	22 (0.9)	18 (0.7)	23 (0.9)	24 (0.9)	67 (2.6)	120 (4.7)	132 (5.2)	156 (6.1)	119 (4.7)	124 (4.9)	54 (2.1)	24 (0.9)	883 (34.6)
Average rainy days	9.4	9.1	11.5	11.9	20.1	22.5	22.4	23.2	21.5	22.2	15.7	11.5	201
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Dimataling
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1960	30,632	—
1970	28,341	−0.77%
1975	20,883	−5.94%
1980	16,497	−4.60%
1990	20,365	+2.13%
1995	23,116	+2.40%
2000	25,843	+2.42%
2007	26,902	+0.56%
2010	27,715	+1.09%
2015	30,081	+1.57%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [7] [8][9]

References

Municipality of Dimataling | (DILG)
"Province: Zamboanga del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
"PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
"An act to create the municipality of Dimataling in the province of Zamboanga". LawPH.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
"Dimataling: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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.
"Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

External links

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[1] Municipality of Dimataling | (DILG)

[nscb-area-2] "Province: Zamboanga del Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.

[PSA15–09-3] Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[4] "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.

[5] "An act to create the municipality of Dimataling in the province of Zamboanga". LawPH.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-12. Retrieved 2011-04-09.

[met_norms-6] "Dimataling: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

[NSO10–09-7] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-09-8] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

[LWUA-PopulationData-9] "Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

Province of Zamboanga del Sur
Pagadian (capital)
Municipalities	Aurora Bayog Dimataling Dinas Dumalinao Dumingag Guipos Josefina Kumalarang Labangan Lakewood Lapuyan Mahayag Margosatubig Midsalip Molave Pitogo Ramon Magsaysay San Miguel San Pablo Sominot Tabina Tambulig Tigbao Tukuran Vincenzo A. Sagun
Component city	Pagadian
Highly urbanized city	Zamboanga City (Administratively independent and geographically separate from the province but grouped under Zamboanga del Sur by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)