Rizal, Zamboanga del Norte

Rizal
Municipality of Rizal
Municipal hall in 2023
Municipal hall in 2023
Flag of Rizal
Official seal of Rizal
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Rizal highlighted
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Rizal highlighted
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Rizal is located in Philippines
Rizal
Rizal
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°31′38″N 123°33′06″E / 8.5272°N 123.5517°E / 8.5272; 123.5517
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District 1st district
FoundedDecember 21, 1950
Named forJosé Rizal
Barangays22 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMarissa D. Manigsaca
 • Vice MayorJose B. Salac
 • RepresentativeRoberto T. Uy Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate12,401 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total80.03 km2 (30.90 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Highest elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Lowest elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total15,052
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
 • Households
3,823
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
43.35
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 91.01 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 233.3 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 87.76 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 56.15 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7102
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)65
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websiterizal.zamboangadelnorte.com

Rizal, officially the Municipality of Rizal (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Rizal; Subanen: Benwa Rizal; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Rizal; Tagalog: Bayan ng Rizal), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 15,052 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Rizal | (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.