Rizal, Zamboanga Del Norte
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Rizal, officially the Municipality of Rizal (; Subanen: ''Benwa Rizal'';
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: ''Municipalidad de Rizal''; ), is a
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in the
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of
Zamboanga del Norte Zamboanga del Norte (Cebuano language, Cebuano: ''Amihanang Zamboanga''; Subanon language, Subanon: ''Utara Sembwangan''; ), officially the Province of Zamboanga del Norte, is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines situated w ...
,
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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,052 people.


Geography


Barangays

Rizal is politically subdivided into 22
barangay The barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as ''barrio'', is the smallest Administrative divisions of the Philippines, administrative division in the Philippines. Named after the Precolonial barangay, precolonial po ...
s. Each barangay consists of
purok A ''purok'' () is an informal division within a barangay in the Philippines. While not officially considered a local government unit (LGU), a ''purok'' often serves as a unit for delivering services and administration within a barangay. ''Pur ...
s while some have
sitios A ''sitio'' (Spanish language, Spanish for "site") in the Philippines is a territorial enclave that forms part of a barangay. Typically rural, a ''sitios location is usually far from the center of the barangay itself and could be its own bar ...
. Sitios Mercedes, San Roque, and Mauswagon became barrios in 1955. * Balubohan * Birayan * Damasing * East Poblacion * La Esperanza * Mabuhay * Mabunao * Mitimos * Nangca * Nangcaan * Napilan * Nasipang * New Dapitan * Nilabo * North Mapang * Rizalina * San Roque * Sebaca * Sipaon * South Mapang * Tolon * West Poblacion


Climate


Demographics


Economy


References


External links


Rizal Profile at PhilAtlas.com
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Philippine Census Information
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