Alicia, officially the Municipality of Alicia ( ceb, Lungsod sa Alicia;
Chavacano
Chavacano or Chabacano is a group of Spanish-based creole language varieties spoken in the Philippines. The variety spoken in Zamboanga City, located in the southern Philippine island group of Mindanao, has the highest concentration of speakers. ...
: ''Municipalidad de Alicia''; tl, Bayan ng Alicia), is a 3rd class
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
province
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of
Zamboanga Sibugay
Zamboanga Sibugay, officially the Province of Zamboanga Sibugay ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Zamboanga Sibugay; tl, Lalawigan ng Zamboanga Sibugay; Chavacano: ''Provincia de Zamboanga Sibugay''), is a province in the Philippines located in the Zamboanga ...
,
Philippines
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,456 people.. Alicia is the gateway to
Olutanga Island
Olutanga is a Philippine island in the Moro Gulf, part of Zamboanga Sibugay Province. It is separated from the Zamboanga Peninsula by a narrow channel and Tantanang Bay.
Olutanga, with an area of , is the largest island in the Moro Gulf and the ...
via Guicam Port in Brgy. Guicam where the
Guicam Bridge will soon rise.
Geography
Barangays
Alicia is politically subdivided into 27
barangay
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s.
Climate
Demographics
Economy
References
External links
Alicia Profile at PhilAtlas.com*
Philippine Standard Geographic Codebr>
Philippine Census InformationAlicia Official Website
Municipalities of Zamboanga Sibugay
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