Sarangani, Davao Occidental
Sarangani, officially the Municipality of Sarangani (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sarangani; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sarangani), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Davao Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,515 people. [3]
Sarangani | |
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Municipality of Sarangani | |
Nicknames:
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Motto(s): Sarangani Bayan Natin, Sarangani Paraiso Natin! | |
Sarangani Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 5°24′43″N 125°25′19″E / 5.412°N 125.422°ECoordinates: 5°24′43″N 125°25′19″E / 5.412°N 125.422°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Davao Region |
Province | Davao Occidental |
District | Lone district |
Founded | 1980 |
Barangays | 12 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Adelan B. de Arce |
• Vice Mayor | Marciano C. Lagudas |
• Representative | Claude P. Bautista |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 16,294 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 97.72 km2 (37.73 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Highest elevation (Mount Balut) | 1,131 m (3,711 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census) [3] | |
• Total | 22,515 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,718 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 35.47 |
• Revenue | ₱ 115 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 222.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 109.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 64.37 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative (DASURECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 8015 |
PSGC | 1108605000 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)82 |
Native languages | Davawenyo Cebuano Sarangani Sangirese Tagalog |
Website | www |
Geography
The municipality consists of 2 major islands (the eponymous Sarangani Island and Balut Island) and 1 minor islet (Olanivan Island), collectively called as the Sarangani Islands, located just south of Mindanao island in the Celebes Sea. It is the municipality of the Philippines bordering Indonesia.[citation needed]
Climate
Sarangani has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Sarangani | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.8 (89.2) | 32.4 (90.3) | 32.7 (90.9) | 32.0 (89.6) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.8 (87.4) | 31.1 (88.0) | 31.4 (88.5) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.9 (89.4) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.7 (89.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.4 (79.5) | 26.6 (79.9) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.3 (81.1) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.7 (80.1) | 27.0 (80.6) | 27.0 (80.6) | 26.8 (80.2) | 26.8 (80.3) |
Average low °C (°F) | 21.4 (70.5) | 21.5 (70.7) | 21.8 (71.2) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.2 (72.0) | 21.9 (71.4) | 22.0 (71.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.1 (71.8) | 21.9 (71.4) | 22.0 (71.6) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 169 (6.7) | 137 (5.4) | 119 (4.7) | 118 (4.6) | 165 (6.5) | 168 (6.6) | 159 (6.3) | 115 (4.5) | 114 (4.5) | 162 (6.4) | 166 (6.5) | 160 (6.3) | 1,752 (69) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[5] |
Barangays
Sarangani is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.
- Batuganding
- Konel
- Lipol
- Mabila (Poblacion)
- Tinina
- Gomtago
- Tagen
- Tucal
- Patuco (Sarangani Norte) (includes Olanivan islet)
- Laker (Sarangani Sur)
- Camahual
- Camalig
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1980 | 11,960 | — |
1990 | 15,003 | +2.29% |
1995 | 16,648 | +1.97% |
2000 | 18,391 | +2.16% |
2007 | 20,394 | +1.44% |
2010 | 23,290 | +4.95% |
2015 | 24,039 | +0.60% |
2020 | 22,515 | −1.28% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [6] [7] [8][9] |
Economy
Government
Municipal officials 2013-2016:
- Mayor: Virginia Cawa
- Vice Mayor: Jerry Cawa
- Councilors:
- Alfredo Lora
- Sergio Tablingon
- Adelan de Arce
- Jamere Ismael
- Lorencio Angin
- Windy Grace Gomez
- Jovanie Amierol
- Arturo Olarte, Jr.
References
- ^ Municipality of Sarangani | (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. (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Climate: Sarangani". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- ^ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
External links
- Sarangani Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Local Governance Performance Management System