Vincenzo A. Sagun

Vincenzo A. Sagun
Vincenzo A. Sagun
	Municipal Hall
	Official seal of Vincenzo A. Sagun Seal
	OpenStreetMap
Country	Philippines
Founded	17 May 1982
Named for	Vincenzo A. Sagun
Barangays	(see Barangays)
Government
• Mayor	Merlinda P. Maata
• Vice Mayor	Adriano G. Balugtod Sr.
• Representative	Leonardo L. Babasa Jr.
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	voters (?)
Highest elevation	421 m (1,381 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Economy
• Poverty incidence	% (?)
Service provider
• Electricity	—
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
PSGC	PSGC unknown

Vincenzo A. Sagun, officially the Municipality of Vincenzo A. Sagun (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Vincenzo A. Sagun; Subanen: Benwa Vincenzo A. Sagun; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Vincenzo A. Sagun; Tagalog: Bayan ng Vincenzo A. Sagun), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,852 people. ^[3]

The municipality is named after Zamboanga del Sur Governor and Representative Vincenzo Sagun.

History

The municipality was created through Batas Pambansa Blg. 173.^[4] The barangays of Cabatan, Danan, Limason, Lumbal, Bio-os Maraya, Linoguayan, Waling-Waling, Kapatagan, Cogon, Lunib, Maculay, and Sagucan all in Margosatubig with the seat of government of the new municipality shall be in Barangay Cabatan. Through Proclamation No. 2188, s. 1982, a plebiscite was held on May 17, 1982 to coincide with the barangay elections to minimize government expenses relative to this political exercise.^[5] Majority of the electorate of the said barangays of Margosatubig voted in favor of the creation of the municipality.

Geography

Vicenzo A. Sagun is a coastal municipality that is found in the southern section of Zamboanga del Sur. It is in the Baganian Peninsula, some 60 kilometers northwest of the province's capital of Pagadian City. As for its boundaries, the municipality of Margosatubig can be found on the north, while the south is occupied by Maligay Bay and Dumanquilas Bay, on the southeast and the southwest, respectively. The municipality of Dimataling cradles it on the east. The total area of Vincenzo A. Sagun makes up 8.15% of Zamboanga del Sur's area, and .041% of the whole Zamboanga Peninsula Region.

Of the 14 barangays that Vincenzo Sagun has, 11 of them are coastal, and most of the inhabitants are fisherfolk by trade and livelihood. The municipality is noted for its rich marine resources, with some parts being groomed to be prime tourist aquatic spot. One of the Vincenzo Sagun's featured products are the dried fish which are usually exported to the other provinces.

Climate

Climate data for Vincenzo A. Sagun, Zamboanga del Sur
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	30 (86)	31 (88)	32 (90)	32 (90)	30 (86)	29 (84)	28 (82)	28 (82)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)
Average low °C (°F)	21 (70)	21 (70)	22 (72)	23 (73)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	21 (70)	23 (73)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	22 (0.9)	18 (0.7)	23 (0.9)	24 (0.9)	67 (2.6)	120 (4.7)	132 (5.2)	156 (6.1)	119 (4.7)	124 (4.9)	54 (2.1)	24 (0.9)	883 (34.6)
Average rainy days	9.4	9.1	11.5	11.9	20.1	22.5	22.4	23.2	21.5	22.2	15.7	11.5	201
Source: Meteoblue^[6]

Barangays

Vincenzo A. Sagun is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.

Ambulon
Biu-os
Cogon
Danan
Kabatan (Poblacion)
Kapatagan
Limason
Linoguayan
Lumbal
Lunib
Maculay
Maraya
Sagucan
Waling-waling

Demographics

Population census of Vincenzo A. Sagun
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[7] ^[8] ^[9]

Economy

Education

College

Josephina H. Cerilles State College-Vincenzo Sagun External Studies Unit

High schools

Cogon National High School
Judge Edmundo Pinga National High School
Kabatan National High School
Sagucan National High School

References

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^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ "BATAS PAMBANSA Blg. 173: An Act Creating the Municipality of Vincenzo Sagun in the Province of Zamboanga Del Sur". lawphil.net. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
^ "Proclamation No. 2188, s. 1982: SETTING THE DATE FOR THE HOLDING OF A PLEBISCITE TO DECIDE THE CREATION OF NEW MUNICIPALITIES AND BARANGAYS TO COINCIDE WITH THE BARANGAY ELECTIONS ON MAY 17, 1982". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
^ "Vincenzo A. Sagun: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

External links

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[popcen2015_r3-2] "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.

[PSA20–[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-3] Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] "BATAS PAMBANSA Blg. 173: An Act Creating the Municipality of Vincenzo Sagun in the Province of Zamboanga Del Sur". lawphil.net. Retrieved 24 March 2022.

[5] "Proclamation No. 2188, s. 1982: SETTING THE DATE FOR THE HOLDING OF A PLEBISCITE TO DECIDE THE CREATION OF NEW MUNICIPALITIES AND BARANGAYS TO COINCIDE WITH THE BARANGAY ELECTIONS ON MAY 17, 1982". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 24 March 2022.

[met_norms-6] "Vincenzo A. Sagun: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

[PSA15–[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-7] Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-8] Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[NSO07-[[Category:Errors_reported_by_Module_String]]<strong_class="error">String_Module_Error:_String_subset_index_out_of_range</strong>-9] Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

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