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Tampilisan | |
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Municipality of Tampilisan | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°58′34″N 122°39′50″E / 7.9761°N 122.6639°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | March 22, 1979 |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Tampilisan[*] | Norabeth T. Carloto |
• Vice Mayor | Generico R. Jauculan |
• Representative | Adrian Michael A. Amatong |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 16,489 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 137.75 km2 (53.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 197 m (646 ft) |
Highest elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 24,680 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,460 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 46.44 |
• Revenue | ₱ 123.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 313.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 131.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 97.61 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7116 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | tampilisan |
Tampilisan, officially the Municipality of Tampilisan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tampilisan; Subanen: Benwa Tampilisan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tampilisan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tampilisan), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,680 people.[3]
It is located in Zamboanga peninsula along the boundary with Zamboanga Sibugay, traversed by the national highway to Zamboanga City. The municipality is 152 kilometres (94 mi) from Dipolog, the capital of the province.