Sibuco, officially the Municipality of Sibuco (;
Subanen: ''Benwa Sibuco'';
Zamboangueño: ''Municipalidad de Sibuco''; ), is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality' ...
in the
province
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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 ...
,
Philippines
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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,049 people.
It is regarded as a suburb of neighboring
Zamboanga City
Zamboanga City, officially the City of Zamboanga (; ; Subanen languages, Subanen: ''Bagbenwa Sembwangan''; Sama–Bajaw languages, Sama: ''Lungsud Samboangan''; ; ; ) is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city i ...
.
Geography
Barangays
Sibuco is politically subdivided into 29
barangay
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s. Each barangay consists of
purok
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s while some have
sitios
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.
* Anongan
* Basak
* Bongalao
* Cabbunan
* Cawit-cawit
* Culaguan
* Cusipan
* Dinulan
* Jatian
* Kamarangan
* Lakiki
* Lambagoan
* Limpapa
* Lingayon
* Lintangan
* Litawan
* Lunday
* Malayal
* Mantivo
* Molog
* Nala (
Poblacion
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)
* Panganuran
* Pangian
* Paniran
* Pasilnahut
*
Poblacion
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* Puliran
* Santo Niño (Culabog)
* Tangarak
Climate
Demographics
Economy
References
External links
Sibuco Profile at PhilAtlas.com*
Philippine Standard Geographic Codebr>
Philippine Census Information
Municipalities of Zamboanga del Norte
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