Talusan, Zamboanga Sibugay

Talusan
Municipality

Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Talusan highlighted
Talusan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 07°20′N 122°53′E / 7.333°N 122.883°ECoordinates: 07°20′N 122°53′E / 7.333°N 122.883°E
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga Sibugay
District 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay
Founded November 11, 1977
Barangays 14
Government[1]
 • Mayor Orlando Ramiso
Area[2]
 • Total 58.16 km2 (22.46 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 25,268
 • Density 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7012
Dialing code 62
Income class 5th class

Talusan is a fifth class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 25,268 people.[3] It is the smallest municipality of the province, both in area and population.[2]

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

Barangays

Talusan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

Demographics

Population census of Talusan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 9,488—    
1995 15,012+8.98%
2000 18,394+4.45%
2007 22,875+3.05%
2010 25,268+3.69%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Province: ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 5 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 5 August 2014.

External links

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