Sibulan | |
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| Municipality of Sibulan | |
 Sibulan Public Plaza | |
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 Map of Negros Oriental with Sibulan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Sibulan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°21′N 123°17′E / 9.35°N 123.28°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Jose A. Abiera (Lakas) |
| • Vice Mayor | Dirkie Y. Fontelo (NPC) |
| • Representative | Manuel T. Sagarbarria |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 36,031 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 163.00 km2 (62.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 64,343 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 15,785 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 13.43 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 252.3 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 570.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 288.6 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 79.8 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Negros Oriental 2 Electric Cooperative (NORECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6201 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)35 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Sibulan, officially the Municipality of Sibulan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sibulan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sibulan), is a second class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 64,343 people.[3]
Sibulan is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Dumaguete. It is the location of Dumaguete Airport, the main airport for Negros Oriental.
Sibulan is also the location of the Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park, composed of Lake Balinsasayao and Lake Danao. The site, managed by the provincial government, is located 1,047 metres (3,435 ft) above sea level on Mount Talinis.
- ^ Municipality of Sibulan | (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. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.