Pitogo, Zamboanga del Sur

Pitogo
Municipality of Pitogo
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Pitogo is located in Philippines
Pitogo
Pitogo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°27′13″N 123°18′48″E / 7.4536°N 123.3133°E / 7.4536; 123.3133
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Sur
District 2nd district
FoundedJuly 16, 1978
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJames L. Yecyec
 • Vice MayorZosimo V. Garban
 • RepresentativeLeonardo L. Babasa Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate18,698 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
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
 • Households
6,260
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
33.83
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 117.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 360.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 103.9 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 140.4 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7033
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)62
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.zds-pitogo.gov.ph

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]

  1. ^ Municipality of Pitogo | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.