Diplahan
Diplahan, officially the Municipality of Diplahan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Diplahan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Diplahan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Diplahan), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 32,585 people. [3]
Diplahan | |
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| Municipality of Diplahan | |
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![]() Diplahan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°41′28″N 122°59′07″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 22 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Eric Y. Palma |
| • Vice Mayor | Danilo S. Abico Sr. |
| • Representative | Wilter W. Palma II |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 20,729 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 255.51 km2 (98.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 369 m (1,211 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 32,585 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,605 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 28.89% (2018)[4] |
| • Revenue | ₱169,227,000.00 (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱395,346,000.00 (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱146,450,000.00 (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱151,301,000.00 (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7039 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Geography
Barangays
Diplahan is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.
- Balangao
- Butong
- Ditay
- Gaulan
- Goling
- Guinoman
- Kauswagan
- Lindang
- Lobing
- Luop
- Manangon
- Mejo
- Natan
- Paradise
- Pilar
- Poblacion (Diplahan)
- Sampoli A
- Sampoli B
- Santa Cruz
- Songcuya
- Tinongtongan
- Tuno
Climate
| Climate data for Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61 (2.4) |
55 (2.2) |
75 (3.0) |
81 (3.2) |
145 (5.7) |
189 (7.4) |
189 (7.4) |
197 (7.8) |
162 (6.4) |
181 (7.1) |
115 (4.5) |
70 (2.8) |
1,520 (59.9) |
| Average rainy days | 16.4 | 15.7 | 19.1 | 21.5 | 26.9 | 27.1 | 26.4 | 25.0 | 24.2 | 26.8 | 23.5 | 18.7 | 271.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue [5] | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15,899 | — |
| 1990 | 21,221 | +2.93% |
| 1995 | 25,818 | +3.74% |
| 2000 | 23,909 | −1.63% |
| 2007 | 28,010 | +2.21% |
| 2010 | 31,215 | +4.02% |
| 2015 | 32,428 | +0.73% |
| 2020 | 32,585 | +0.10% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9] | ||
Economy
| Poverty Incidence of Diplahan | |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16] | |
Notable personalities
- Wilter Palma - incumbent Governor of Zamboanga Sibugay (2013–Present); former Mayor of Diplahan (before 2013)
References
- Municipality of Diplahan | (DILG)
- "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "Diplahan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- 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.
- "Province of Zamboanga Sibugay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
External links
Media related to Diplahan at Wikimedia Commons- Diplahan Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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