Mabuhay, officially the Municipality of Mabuhay (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Mabuhay; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Mabuhay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mabuhay), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,390 people.[3]
Mabuhay | |
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Municipality of Mabuhay | |
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Etymology: Mabuhay | |
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Coordinates: 7°25′03″N 122°50′13″E / 7.417553°N 122.836992°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Edreluisa O. Caloñge |
• Vice Mayor | Joval John B. Samonte |
• Representative | Wilter Y. Palma |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 14,769 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 82.85 km2 (31.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
Highest elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −3 m (−10 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 37,390 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,497 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 42.93 |
• Revenue | ₱ 132.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 487.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 135.4 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 321.8 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7010 |
PSGC | 098307000 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | www |
The municipality is located in the northeastern part of Olutanga Island.
Mabuhay is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Mabuhay, Zamboanga Sibugay | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °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) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
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] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 13,349 | — |
1975 | 21,562 | +10.09% |
1980 | 9,141 | −15.77% |
1990 | 13,292 | +3.82% |
1995 | 19,512 | +7.46% |
2000 | 25,199 | +5.64% |
2007 | 30,589 | +2.71% |
2010 | 33,093 | +2.90% |
2015 | 36,870 | +2.08% |
2020 | 37,390 | +0.28% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
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