Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte

Kalawit
Municipality
Nickname(s): Carabao capital of mindanao

Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Kalawit highlighted
Kalawit

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 07°56′N 122°32′E / 7.933°N 122.533°ECoordinates: 07°56′N 122°32′E / 7.933°N 122.533°E
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Norte
District 3rd district of Zamboanga del Norte
Barangays 14
Government[1]
  Mayor Eugenio B. Baliling Sr.
Area[2]
  Total 217.89 km2 (84.13 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 22,157
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7124
Dialing code 65
Income class 4th class

Kalawit is a fourth class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,157 people.[3]

Barangays

Kalawit is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Kalawit
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 12,079    
1995 17,352+7.02%
2000 21,372+4.57%
2007 21,758+0.25%
2010 22,157+0.66%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Province: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 11 August 2014.

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