Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte

Siayan
Municipality

Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Siayan highlighted
Siayan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 08°08′N 123°06′E / 8.133°N 123.100°E / 8.133; 123.100Coordinates: 08°08′N 123°06′E / 8.133°N 123.100°E / 8.133; 123.100
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Norte
District 2nd district of Zamboanga del Norte
Barangays 22
Government[1]
 • Mayor Flora L. Villarosa
Area[2]
 • Total 494.75 km2 (191.02 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 34,966±0
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7113
Dialing code 65
Income class 2nd class

Siayan is a second class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 34,966±0 people.[3]

Barangays

Siayan is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[2]

  • Balok
  • Balunokan
  • Datagan
  • Denuyan
  • Diongan
  • Dumogok
  • Dumpilas
  • Gonayen
  • Guibo
  • Gunyan
  • Litolet
  • Macasing
  • Mangilay
  • Moyo
  • Muñoz
  • Pange
  • Paranglumba
  • Poblacion
  • Polayo
  • Sayaw
  • Seriac
  • Soguilon

Demographics

Population census of Siayan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 24,314—    
1995 27,950+2.65%
2000 33,074+3.67%
2007 34,588+0.62%
2010 34,989+0.42%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Economy

GMA 7 reporter Kara David did a documentary on the economic situation of Siayan. Poverty incidence in the town is 97.5% since 3 out of 4 earn an annual income of more than a dollar a year.

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
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