Jabonga
Jabonga, officially the Municipality of Jabonga (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Jabonga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jabonga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,855 people.[3]
Jabonga | |
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Municipality of Jabonga | |
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Coordinates: 9°20′35″N 125°30′56″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Caraga |
Province | Agusan del Norte |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Napoleon M. Montero |
• Vice Mayor | Glicerio M. Monton Jr. |
• Representative | Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 17,083 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 293 km2 (113 sq mi) |
Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) |
Highest elevation | 627 m (2,057 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 24,855 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,207 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 31.30 |
• Revenue | ₱ 138.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 287.2 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 116.4 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 160.3 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Agusan del Norte Electric Cooperative (ANECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8607 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)85 |
Native languages | Agusan Butuanon Cebuano Higaonon Mamanwa Tagalog |
Website | www |
Geography
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 293 square kilometres (113 sq mi) [5] constituting 10.73% of the 2,730.24-square-kilometre- (1,054.15 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Norte.
Jabonga is bounded by Kitcharao and Surigao del Norte to the north; Butuan Bay to the west; Tubay and Santiago to the south; Surigao del Sur to the east. It is 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Butuan City.
The topography of the land features plain to rolling and hills. Among the municipalities, Jabonga ranks first in total area and number of farms (464) mostly owned by individuals. It has one of the 36 crop storage facilities of the province. Its major crops are coconut, rice, corn, timber and both fresh and sea-water fish.
Climate
Climate data for Jabonga, Agusan del Norte | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (83) |
Average low °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 210 (8.3) |
161 (6.3) |
123 (4.8) |
85 (3.3) |
148 (5.8) |
186 (7.3) |
164 (6.5) |
157 (6.2) |
141 (5.6) |
190 (7.5) |
223 (8.8) |
200 (7.9) |
1,988 (78.3) |
Average rainy days | 21.0 | 16.8 | 18.5 | 18.2 | 24.9 | 27.7 | 28.4 | 27.0 | 26.1 | 27.6 | 24.6 | 22.0 | 282.8 |
Source: Meteoblue[6] |
Barangays
Jabonga is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.[7]
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020[3] | 2010[8] | |||||
160205003 | A. Beltran (Camalig) | 4.3% | 1,077 | 1,149 | −0.64% | |
160205001 | Baleguian | 9.3% | 2,301 | 2,136 | 0.75% | |
160205002 | Bangonay | 13.5% | 3,361 | 3,073 | 0.90% | |
160205004 | Bunga | 3.4% | 842 | 951 | −1.21% | |
160205005 | Colorado | 7.5% | 1,858 | 1,570 | 1.70% | |
160205006 | Cuyago | 7.8% | 1,949 | 2,015 | −0.33% | |
160205007 | Libas | 5.8% | 1,437 | 1,455 | −0.12% | |
160205008 | Magdagooc | 6.4% | 1,585 | 1,464 | 0.80% | |
160205009 | Magsaysay | 4.5% | 1,117 | 1,155 | −0.33% | |
160205010 | Maraiging | 2.1% | 526 | 507 | 0.37% | |
160205011 | Poblacion (Jabonga) | 16.1% | 4,004 | 3,713 | 0.76% | |
160205012 | San Jose | 3.7% | 921 | 977 | −0.59% | |
160205013 | San Pablo | 5.2% | 1,299 | 957 | 3.10% | |
160205014 | San Vicente | 6.5% | 1,611 | 1,747 | −0.81% | |
160205015 | Santo Niño | 3.9% | 967 | 964 | 0.03% | |
Total | 24,855 | 23,833 | 0.42% |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1903 | 1,450 | — |
1918 | 2,545 | +3.82% |
1939 | 5,004 | +3.27% |
1948 | 7,700 | +4.91% |
1960 | 14,721 | +5.55% |
1970 | 12,129 | −1.92% |
1975 | 14,742 | +3.99% |
1980 | 15,912 | +1.54% |
1990 | 18,610 | +1.58% |
1995 | 20,196 | +1.54% |
2000 | 20,501 | +0.32% |
2007 | 23,052 | +1.63% |
2010 | 23,833 | +1.22% |
2015 | 23,184 | −0.52% |
2020 | 24,855 | +1.38% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][8][10][11] |
In the 2020 census, Jabonga had a population of 24,855.[3] The population density was 85 inhabitants per square kilometre (220/sq mi).
Economy
References
- Municipality of Jabonga | (DILG)
- "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.
- Census of Population (2020). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- "Province: Agusan del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- "Jabonga: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- "Municipal: Jabonga". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Caraga". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Caraga". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- "Province of Agusan del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
- "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
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- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.