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Pitogo, Zamboanga del Sur

Coordinates: 7°27′13″N 123°18′48″E / 7.4536°N 123.3133°E / 7.4536; 123.3133
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Pitogo
Municipality of Pitogo
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Official seal of Pitogo
Map of Zamboanga del Sur with Pitogo highlighted
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Pitogo is located in Philippines
Pitogo
Pitogo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°27′13″N 123°18′48″E / 7.4536°N 123.3133°E / 7.4536; 123.3133
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
District 2nd district
FoundedJuly 16, 1978
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJames L. Yecyec
 • Vice MayorZosimo V. Garban
 • RepresentativeLeonardo L. Babasa Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate18,698 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
95.94 km2 (37.04 sq mi)
Elevation
33 m (108 ft)
Highest elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
27,516
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
 • Households
6,260
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
33.83
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 117.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 360.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 103.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 140.4 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7033
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)62
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.zds-pitogo.gov.ph

Pitogo, officially the Municipality of Pitogo (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Pitogo; Subanen: Benwa Pitogo; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Pitogo; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pitogo), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,516 people.[3]

Geography

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Barangays

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Pitogo is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Balabawan
  • Balong-balong
  • Colojo
  • Liasan
  • Liguac
  • Limbayan
  • Lower Paniki-an
  • Matin-ao
  • Panubigan
  • Poblacion (Pitogo)
  • Punta Flecha
  • Sugbay Dos
  • Tongao
  • Upper Paniki-an
  • San Isidro

Climate

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Climate data for Pitogo, Zamboanga del Sur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31
(88)
31
(88)
32
(90)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
31
(88)
30
(87)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21
(70)
22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 22
(0.9)
18
(0.7)
23
(0.9)
24
(0.9)
67
(2.6)
120
(4.7)
132
(5.2)
156
(6.1)
119
(4.7)
124
(4.9)
54
(2.1)
24
(0.9)
883
(34.6)
Average rainy days 9.4 9.1 11.5 11.9 20.1 22.5 22.4 23.2 21.5 22.2 15.7 11.5 201
Source: Meteoblue[5]

Demographics

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Population census of Pitogo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 14,156—    
1990 18,389+2.65%
1995 19,870+1.46%
2000 21,064+1.26%
2007 25,231+2.52%
2010 25,502+0.39%
2015 27,057+1.13%
2020 27,516+0.33%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Pitogo

10
20
30
40
50
2006
30.70
2009
49.75
2012
34.05
2015
43.60
2018
36.89
2021
33.83

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

References

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  1. ^ Municipality of Pitogo | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Pitogo: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  9. ^ "Province of Zamboanga del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  12. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  13. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  14. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  15. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  16. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  17. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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