Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte

Mutia, officially the Municipality of Mutia (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Mutia; Subanen: Benwa Mutia; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Mutia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mutia), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 12,675 people. [3]

Mutia
Municipality
Municipality of Mutia
Seal
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Mutia highlighted
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Mutia
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°25′03″N 123°28′38″E
Country Philippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District1st District
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLorrymir S. Adasa
 • Vice MayorArthur C. Tenorio
 • RepresentativeRomeo M. Jalosjos Jr.
 • Electorate8,712 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total73.58 km2 (28.41 sq mi)
Elevation
191 m (627 ft)
Population
 (2015 census) [3]
 • Total12,675
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
 • Households
2,683
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence49.99% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱52,982,102.81 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7107
PSGC
097208000
IDD : area code +63 (0)65
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitemutia.zamboangadelnorte.com

Barangays

Mutia is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.

  • Alvenda
  • Buenasuerte
  • Diland
  • Diolen
  • Head Tipan
  • New Casul
  • New Siquijor
  • Newland
  • Paso Rio
  • Poblacion
  • San Miguel
  • Santo Tomas
  • Tinglan
  • Totongon
  • Tubac
  • Unidos

Climate
Climate data for Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 104
(4.1)		 76
(3.0)		 92
(3.6)		 97
(3.8)		 199
(7.8)		 238
(9.4)		 195
(7.7)		 193
(7.6)		 178
(7.0)		 212
(8.3)		 171
(6.7)		 110
(4.3)		 1,865
(73.3)
Average rainy days 14.7 12.5 15.8 17.5 27.6 28.5 29.0 27.5 26.9 27.9 23.5 18.2 269.6
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics
Population census of Mutia
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 6,093—    
1975 6,895+2.51%
1980 7,976+2.95%
1990 8,625+0.79%
1995 8,915+0.62%
2000 9,806+2.06%
2007 12,078+2.92%
2010 11,975−0.31%
2015 12,675+1.09%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [6] [7][8]

References
  1.  Municipality of Mutia | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Zamboanga del Norte". 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. "Mutia: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 April 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 del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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