Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay

Mabuhay, officially the Municipality of Mabuhay (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Mabuhay; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Mabuhay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mabuhay), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 36,870 people.[3]

Mabuhay
Municipality of Mabuhay
Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Mabuhay highlighted
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Mabuhay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°25′03″N 122°50′13″E
Country Philippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
District1st District
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorEdreluisa O. Caloñge
  Vice MayorRestituto O. Calonge
  RepresentativeWilter W. Palma II
  Electorate14,119 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total82.85 km2 (31.99 sq mi)
Elevation
8.0 m (26.2 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total36,870
  Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
  Households
6,783
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence59.13% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱87,476,693.90 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7010
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)62
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.mabuhaysibugay.gov.ph

The municipality is located in the northeastern part of Olutanga Island.

Barangays

Mabuhay is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.

  • Abunda
  • Bagong Silang (Tumalog)
  • Bangkaw-bangkaw
  • Caliran (Turko)
  • Catipan
  • Kauswagan
  • Ligaya
  • Looc-Barlac
  • Malinao (Sagasa)
  • Pamansaan
  • Pinalim (San Roque)
  • Poblacion (Mabuhay)
  • Punawan
  • Santo Niño (Tobi-an)
  • Sawa
  • Sioton
  • Taguisian
  • Tandu-Comot (Katipunan)

Climate

Climate data for Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 61
(2.4)
55
(2.2)
75
(3.0)
81
(3.2)
145
(5.7)
189
(7.4)
189
(7.4)
197
(7.8)
162
(6.4)
181
(7.1)
115
(4.5)
70
(2.8)
1,520
(59.9)
Average rainy days 16.4 15.7 19.1 21.5 26.9 27.1 26.4 25.0 24.2 26.8 23.5 18.7 271.3
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Mabuhay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 13,349    
1975 21,562+10.09%
1980 9,141−15.77%
1990 13,292+3.82%
1995 19,512+7.46%
2000 25,199+5.64%
2007 30,589+2.71%
2010 33,093+2.90%
2015 36,870+2.08%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

References

  1. Municipality of Mabuhay | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Zamboanga Sibugay". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  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. "Mabuhay: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Zamboanga Sibugay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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