Rizal, Zamboanga del Norte

Rizal
Municipality

Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Rizal highlighted
Rizal

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 08°35′N 123°32′E / 8.583°N 123.533°E / 8.583; 123.533Coordinates: 08°35′N 123°32′E / 8.583°N 123.533°E / 8.583; 123.533
Country Philippines
Region Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)
Province Zamboanga del Norte
District 1st district of Zamboanga del Norte
Founded December 21, 1950
Barangays 22
Government[1]
  Mayor Roseller M. Manigsaca
Area[2]
  Total 80.03 km2 (30.90 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
  Total 14,021±0
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7102
Dialing code 65
Income class 5th class

Rizal is a fifth class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 14,021±0 people.[3]

Barangays

Rizal is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.[2] Sitios Mercedes, San Roque, and Mauswagon became barrios in 1955.[4]

  • Balubohan
  • Birayan
  • Damasing
  • East Poblacion
  • La Esperanza
  • Mabuhay
  • Mabunao
  • Mitimos
  • Nangca
  • Nangcaan
  • Napilan
  • Nasipang
  • New Dapitan
  • Nilabo
  • North Mapang
  • Rizalina
  • San Roque
  • Sebaca
  • Sipaon
  • South Mapang
  • Tolon
  • West Poblacion

Demographics

Population census of Rizal
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 13,115    
1995 14,363+1.72%
2000 13,501−1.32%
2007 14,721+1.20%
2010 14,111−1.53%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

References

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 12 May 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Province: ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  4. "An Act Converting into Barrios Certain Sitios in the Province of Zamboanga Del Norte". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.


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