Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte

Katipunan
Municipality

St.Francis Xavier Church

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Nickname(s): Adventure Capital of Zamboanga del Norte; The highest Mountain of Zamboanga del Norte

Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Katipunan highlighted
Katipunan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 08°26′N 123°17′E / 8.433°N 123.283°E / 8.433; 123.283Coordinates: 08°26′N 123°17′E / 8.433°N 123.283°E / 8.433; 123.283
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Norte
District 2nd district of Zamboanga del Norte
Founded February 2, 1914
Barangays 30
Government[1]
  Mayor Patchito Eguia
Area[2]
  Total 244.12 km2 (94.26 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 45,577±0
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7109
Dialing code 65
Income class 2nd class

Katipunan (formerly Lubungan[4]) is a second class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 45,577±0 people.[3]

History

In 1955, six barrios were created:[5]

Barangays

Katipunan is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.[2]

  • Balok
  • Barangay Dos (Pob.)
  • Barangay Uno (Pob.)
  • Basagan
  • Biniray
  • Bulawan
  • Carupay
  • Daanglungsod
  • Dabiak
  • Dr. Jose Rizal (Lower Mias)
  • Fimagas
  • Loyuran
  • Malasay
  • Malugas
  • Matam
  • Mias
  • Miatan
  • Nanginan
  • New Tambo
  • Patik
  • San Antonio (Laoy)
  • San Vicente
  • Sanao
  • Santo Niño
  • Seres
  • Seroan
  • Singatong
  • Sinuyak
  • Sitog
  • Tuburan

Demographics

Population census of Katipunan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 32,871    
1995 37,918+2.71%
2000 37,448−0.27%
2007 40,496+1.09%
2010 43,339+2.50%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

See also

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 11 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 11 August 2014.
  4. Zamboanga del Norte: Province Brief History, Provincial Government of Zamboanga del Norte, retrieved 2012
  5. "An Act Converting into Barrios Certain Sitios in the Province of Zamboanga Del Norte". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
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