Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay

Naga, officially the Municipality of Naga (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Naga; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Naga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Naga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 38,547 people.[3]

Naga
Municipality of Naga
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Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Naga highlighted
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Naga
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°47′19″N 122°41′43″E
Country Philippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
District2nd District
Barangays23 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRino O. Delos Reyes
  Vice MayorRomeo P. Pantag
  RepresentativeDulce Ann K. Hofer
  Electorate28,048 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total246.30 km2 (95.10 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total38,547
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
  Households
8,433
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence41.59% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱109,949,519.87 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7004
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)62
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.nagasibugay.gov.ph

Barangays

Naga is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.

  • Aguinaldo
  • Baga
  • Baluno
  • Bangkaw-bangkaw
  • Cabong
  • Crossing Santa Clara
  • Gubawang
  • Guintoloan
  • Kaliantana
  • La Paz
  • Lower Sulitan
  • Mamagon
  • Marsolo
  • Poblacion
  • San Isidro
  • Sandayong
  • Santa Clara
  • Sulo
  • Tambanan
  • Taytay Manubo
  • Tilubog
  • Tipan
  • Upper Sulitan

Demographics

Population census of Naga
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 20,591    
1975 24,162+3.26%
1980 24,209+0.04%
1990 31,582+2.69%
1995 31,421−0.10%
2000 35,176+2.45%
2007 37,349+0.83%
2010 37,814+0.45%
2015 38,547+0.37%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

Climate

Climate data for Naga, 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 [8]

References

  1. Municipality of Naga | (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. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. 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.
  7. "Province of Zamboanga Sibugay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  8. "Naga: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.


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