Dinas | |
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Municipality of Dinas | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°36′58″N 123°20′16″E / 7.6161111°N 123.3377778°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | June 17, 1950 |
Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Dinas[*] | Gerald Biad |
• Vice Mayor | Jhonril Dahiroc |
• Representative | Leonardo L. Babasa Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 24,513 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 121.10 km2 (46.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 93 m (305 ft) |
Highest elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −2 m (−7 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 36,291 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,595 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 34.03 |
• Revenue | ₱ 132.5 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 392.6 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 119.4 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 107.3 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7015 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog Maguindanaon |
Website | www |
Dinas, officially the Municipality of Dinas (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Dinas; Subanen: Benwa Dinas; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Dinas, Jawi: ايڠد نو دينس; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Dinas; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dinas), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,291 people.[3]