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Labangan | |
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Municipality of Labangan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°52′00″N 123°31′00″E / 7.8666667°N 123.5166667°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 1st district |
Founded | July 20, 1949 |
Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Labangan[*] | Eduardo D. Relacion |
• Vice Mayor | Marlon B. Valenzuela |
• Representative | Divina Grace C. Yu |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 28,876 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 157.90 km2 (60.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Highest elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 44,262 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
• Households | 10,307 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 24.16 |
• Revenue | ₱ 156.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 440.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 119.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 96.67 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7017 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog Maguindanaon |
Labangan, officially the Municipality of Labangan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Labangan; Subanen: Benwa Labangan; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Labangan, Jawi: ايڠد نو لباڠن; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Labangan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Labangan), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,262 people.[3]