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Also known as Municipality of Tungawan, Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay

Tungawan, officially the Municipality of Tungawan (; Subanon: Benwa Tungawan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tungawan; Tausūg: Kawman sin Tungawan; ), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 48,013 people.

Key facts

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Tungawan
Population
48013
Area
473.28
Elevation
86
Shares border with
Baliguian
Households
10523
Dialing code
62
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postal code
7018
Köppen climate classification
tropical climate
language used
Sama
inception
1960-05-24
poverty incidence
36.99
electorate
34367
Commons category
Tungawan
total assets
543922000.00
total expenditure
277808000.00
total liabilities
187734000.00
fiscal/tax revenue
310812000.00
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • References
  • External links

Tungawan, officially the Municipality of Tungawan (; Subanon: Benwa Tungawan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tungawan; Tausūg: Kawman sin Tungawan; ), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 48,013 people.

It has an area of of land, the largest in the province, as well as of coastal waters.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tungawan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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