Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay

Imelda
Municipality

Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Imelda highlighted
Imelda

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 07°37′N 122°57′E / 7.617°N 122.950°E / 7.617; 122.950Coordinates: 07°37′N 122°57′E / 7.617°N 122.950°E / 7.617; 122.950
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga Sibugay
District 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay
Barangays 18
Government[1]
  Mayor Roselyn V. Silva
Area[2]
  Total 85.12 km2 (32.87 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 27,903
  Density 330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7007
Dialing code 62
Income class 4th class

Imelda (formerly Santa Fe) is a fourth class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 27,903 people.[3]

The town is named in honor of the First Lady Imelda Marcos.

Barangays

Imelda is politically subdivided into 18 barangays.[2]

  • Balugo
  • Balungisan
  • Baluyan
  • Cana-an
  • Dumpoc
  • Gandiangan
  • Israel (Balian Israel)
  • La Victoria
  • Little Baguio (Lower and Upper)
  • Lower Baluran
  • Lumbog
  • Lampanac
  • Little Baguio Mali (Lower and Upper)
  • Poblacion (Santa Fe)
  • Pulawan (Mt. View)
  • San Jose
  • Santa Barbara
  • Upper Baluran

Demographics

Population census of Imelda
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 16,231    
1995 22,760+6.54%
2000 21,534−1.18%
2007 24,787+1.96%
2010 27,903+4.40%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 5 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 5 August 2014.

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