Baliguian

Baliguian, officially the Municipality of Baliguian (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Baliguian; Subanen: Benwa Baliguian; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Baliguian; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baliguian), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,588 people. [3]

Baliguian
Municipality
Municipality of Baliguian
Nickname(s): 
Philippine Eagle Capital of Zamboanga del Norte
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Baliguian highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Baliguian
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°48′32″N 122°08′43″E
Country Philippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District3rd District
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAlbina A. Esmali
 • Vice MayorDulcisimo Bontia, Jr.
 • RepresentativeIsagani S. Amatong
 • Electorate16,073 voters (2019)
Area
 [2]
 • Total439.26 km2 (169.60 sq mi)
Elevation
112 m (367 ft)
Population
 (2015 census) [3]
 • Total22,588
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Households
5,172
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence55.31% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue₱96,397,449.40 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7123
PSGC
097224000
IDD : area code +63 (0)65
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitebaliguian.zamboangadelnorte.com

Barangays

Baliguian is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.

  • Alegria
  • Diangas
  • Diculom
  • Guimotan
  • Kauswagan
  • Kilalaban
  • Linay
  • Lumay
  • Malinao
  • Mamad
  • Mamawan
  • Milidan
  • Nonoyan
  • Poblacion
  • San Jose
  • Tamao
  • Tan-awan

Climate
Climate data for Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 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)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(76)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98
(3.9)		 78
(3.1)		 116
(4.6)		 115
(4.5)		 222
(8.7)		 281
(11.1)		 272
(10.7)		 282
(11.1)		 237
(9.3)		 258
(10.2)		 180
(7.1)		 108
(4.3)		 2,247
(88.6)
Average rainy days 19.6 18.6 21.8 22.9 29.0 28.6 28.7 28.3 27.0 28.6 25.9 22.1 301.1
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics
Population census of Baliguian
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 8,957—    
1995 12,671+6.72%
2000 15,631+4.60%
2007 20,540+3.84%
2010 21,190+1.14%
2015 22,588+1.22%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [3] [6] [7][8]

References
  1.  Municipality of Baliguian | (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. "Baliguian: 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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