Dimataling | |
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Municipality of Dimataling | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°31′47″N 123°21′58″E / 7.5297°N 123.3661°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | June 17, 1950 |
Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Dimataling[*] | Avelino J. Yrauda |
• Vice Mayor | Omar T. Buluan |
• Representative | Leonardo L. Babasa Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 23,374 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 141.80 km2 (54.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Highest elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 31,340 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
• Households | 7,252 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 30.08 |
• Revenue | ₱ 124 million (2020), 54.31 million (2012), 58.89 million (2013), 66.18 million (2014), 75.66 million (2015), 86.24 million (2016), 98.45 million (2017), 101.4 million (2018), 112.4 million (2019), 137.9 million (2021), 182.1 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 322.6 million (2020), 93.17 million (2012), 104.1 million (2013), 128.3 million (2014), 120 million (2015), 142 million (2016), 169.7 million (2017), 185.3 million (2018), 253.9 million (2019), 391.7 million (2021), 480.1 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 115.9 million (2020), 53.24 million (2012), 53.28 million (2013), 56.18 million (2014), 62.55 million (2015), 76.77 million (2016), 13.85 million (2017), 19.6 million (2018), 94.49 million (2019), 123.7 million (2021), 153.9 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 114.6 million (2020), 32.46 million (2012), 32.49 million (2013), 42.33 million (2014), 60.24 million (2015), 70.55 million (2016), 82.98 million (2017), 91.92 million (2018), 150.2 million (2019), 123 million (2021), 164.2 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7032 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog Maguindanaon |
Website | www |
Dimataling, officially the Municipality of Dimataling (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Dimataling; Subanen: Benwa Dimataling; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Dimataling, Jawi: ايڠد نو دمتالڠ; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Dimataling; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dimataling), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,340 people.[3]
Dimataling was created in 1950 from the barrios of Dinas, Legarda, Mirapao, Migpulao, Kalipapa, Pisaan, Bubway, Tiniguangan, Tabina and Dimataling from Pagadian (not yet as a city at that time) and the barrios of Punta Flecha, Pitogo, Qugbay, Balong-balong, Libertad and Dumanguilas from Margosatubig.[5]