Pitogo | |
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Municipality of Pitogo | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°27′13″N 123°18′48″E / 7.4536°N 123.3133°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | July 16, 1978 |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | James L. Yecyec |
• Vice Mayor | Zosimo V. Garban |
• Representative | Leonardo L. Babasa Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,698 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 95.94 km2 (37.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
Highest elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 27,516 |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,260 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 33.83 |
• Revenue | ₱ 117.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 360.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 103.9 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 140.4 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7033 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Pitogo, officially the Municipality of Pitogo (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Pitogo; Subanen: Benwa Pitogo; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Pitogo; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pitogo), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,516 people.[3]