Tukuran | |
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Municipality of Tukuran | |
Nickname: Swimming Capital of Zamboanga del Sur | |
Motto: Lihok Tukuranon! | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°51′17″N 123°34′42″E / 7.8547°N 123.5783°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Zamboanga del Sur |
District | 1st district |
Founded | November 29, 1958 |
Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of Tukuran[*] | Macario V. Tingson |
• Vice Mayor | Delfina S. Cortina |
• Representative | Divina Grace C. Yu |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 30,324 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 144.91 km2 (55.95 sq mi) |
Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Highest elevation | 319 m (1,047 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 42,429 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
• Households | 9,941 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 23.13 |
• Revenue | ₱ 169.3 million (2020), 69.07 million (2012), 72.3 million (2013), 85.39 million (2014), 95.11 million (2015), 103.8 million (2016), 118.9 million (2017), 127.3 million (2018), 140.1 million (2019), 165.2 million (2021), 219.9 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 575.8 million (2020), 196.2 million (2012), 205.3 million (2013), 240 million (2014), 238.3 million (2015), 333.1 million (2016), 435.6 million (2017), 474.6 million (2018), 518.4 million (2019), 647.1 million (2021), 588.4 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 118.2 million (2020), 54 million (2012), 58.18 million (2013), 57.62 million (2014), 65.15 million (2015), 74.56 million (2016), 79.17 million (2017), 85.34 million (2018), 104.6 million (2019), 111.4 million (2021), 152.8 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 162.2 million (2020), 45.18 million (2012), 45.29 million (2013), 64.24 million (2014), 101.9 million (2015), 175.7 million (2016), 174.5 million (2017), 137.1 million (2018), 151.5 million (2019), 133.9 million (2021), 111.2 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7019 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog Iranun |
Website | www |
Tukuran, officially the Municipality of Tukuran (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tukuran; Subanen: Benwa Tukuran; Iranun: Inged a Tukudan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tukuran; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tukuran), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,429 people.[3]
Kargado, a movie starring Gardo Versoza, was shot in Tukuran at Tabak E Beach Resort (now E and D beach) in 1998 (circa).