Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay

Alicia, officially the Municipality of Alicia (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Alicia; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Alicia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alicia), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,456 people. [3]. Alicia is the gateway to Olutanga Island via Guicam Port in Brgy. Guicam where the Guicam Bridge will soon rise.

Alicia
Municipality
Municipality of Alicia
Seal
Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Alicia highlighted
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Alicia
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°30′22″N 122°56′28″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
District 1st district
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRemberto G. Sotto
 • Vice MayorFilna Rhina A. Tan
 • RepresentativeWilter W. Palma II
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate26,101 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total183.08 km2 (70.69 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Highest elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Lowest elevation
−4 m (−13 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total39,456
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
 • Households
7,630
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence37.31% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱154,993,000.00 (2020)
 • Assets₱591,608,000.00 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱135,574,000.00 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱287,112,000.00 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7040
PSGC
098301000
IDD : area code +63 (0)62
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.aliciasibugay.gov.ph

Geography

Barangays

Alicia is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.

  • Alegria
  • Bagong Buhay
  • Bella
  • Calades
  • Concepcion
  • Dawa-dawa
  • Gulayon
  • Ilisan
  • Kapatagan
  • Kauswagan
  • Kawayan
  • La Paz
  • Lambuyogan
  • Lapirawan
  • Litayon
  • Lutiman
  • Milagrosa (Baluno)
  • Naga-naga
  • Pandan-pandan
  • Payongan
  • Poblacion
  • Santa Maria
  • Santo Niño
  • Talaptap
  • Tampalan
  • Tandiong Muslim
  • Timbang-timbang

Climate
Climate data for Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 61
(2.4)		 55
(2.2)		 75
(3.0)		 81
(3.2)		 145
(5.7)		 189
(7.4)		 189
(7.4)		 197
(7.8)		 162
(6.4)		 181
(7.1)		 115
(4.5)		 70
(2.8)		 1,520
(59.9)
Average rainy days 16.4 15.7 19.1 21.5 26.9 27.1 26.4 25.0 24.2 26.8 23.5 18.7 271.3
Source: Meteoblue [5] (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)

Demographics
Population census of Alicia
YearPop.±% p.a.
1960 13,277—    
1970 19,272+3.79%
1975 14,173−5.98%
1980 20,591+7.75%
1990 24,803+1.88%
1995 27,959+2.27%
2000 29,954+1.49%
2007 32,289+1.04%
2010 34,895+2.86%
2015 36,013+0.60%
2020 39,456+1.81%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9]

Economy

References
  1.  Municipality of Alicia | (DILG)
  2. "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.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Alicia: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of Zamboanga Sibugay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.


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