Gutalac

Gutalac, officially the Municipality of Gutalac (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Gutalac; Subanen: Benwa Gutalac; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Gutalac; Tagalog: Bayan ng Gutalac), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 34,654 people.[3]

Gutalac
Municipality of Gutalac
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Gutalac highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Gutalac
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°59′N 122°24′E
Country Philippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District3rd District
Barangays33 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorOnesimo L. Coma Jr.
  Vice MayorJoel R. Tendero
  RepresentativeIsagani S. Amatong
  Electorate23,130 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total492.86 km2 (190.29 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total34,654
  Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
  Households
7,562
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence61.4% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱72,452,191.08 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7108
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)65
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitegutalac.zamboangadelnorte.com

Barangays

Gutalac is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.

  • Bacong
  • Bagong Silang
  • Banganon
  • Bayanihan
  • Buenavista
  • Canupong
  • Cocob
  • Datagan
  • Imelda
  • Immaculada Concepcion
  • La Libertad
  • Loay
  • Lower Lux
  • Lux
  • Malian
  • Mamawan
  • Map
  • Matunoy
  • New Dapitan
  • Panganuran
  • Pitawe
  • Pitogo
  • Poblacion (Gutalac)
  • Salvador
  • San Isidro
  • San Juan
  • San Roque
  • San Vicente
  • Santo Niño
  • Sas
  • Sibalic
  • Tipan
  • Upper Gutalac

Climate

Climate data for Gutalac, Zamboanga del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
29
(84)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
29
(84)
29
(83)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98
(3.9)
78
(3.1)
116
(4.6)
115
(4.5)
222
(8.7)
281
(11.1)
272
(10.7)
282
(11.1)
237
(9.3)
258
(10.2)
180
(7.1)
108
(4.3)
2,247
(88.6)
Average rainy days 19.6 18.6 21.8 22.9 29.0 28.6 28.7 28.3 27.0 28.6 25.9 22.1 301.1
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Gutalac
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 10,405    
1990 17,589+5.39%
1995 25,022+6.83%
2000 28,215+2.61%
2007 29,883+0.80%
2010 32,153+2.70%
2015 34,654+1.44%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

References

  1. Municipality of Gutalac | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Zamboanga del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Gutalac: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Zamboanga del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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