Jabonga

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Jabonga
OpenStreetMap
CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
Barangays(see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • MayorNapoleon M. Montero
 • Vice MayorDanny M. Moran
 • RepresentativeMa. Angelica Amante-Matba
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electoratevoters (?)
Highest elevation
627 m (2,057 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Economy
 • Poverty incidence
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% (?)
 • Revenue₱ 
 • Assets₱ 
 • Expenditure₱ 
 • Liabilities₱ 
Service provider
 • Electricity
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
PSGC
PSGC unknown

Jabonga, officially the Municipality of Jabonga (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Jabonga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jabonga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,855 people.[3]

Geography

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 293 square kilometres (113 sq mi)PSGC unknown constituting 10.73% of the 2,730.24-square-kilometre- (1,054.15 sq mi) total area of Agusan del Norte.

Jabonga is bounded by Kitcharao and Surigao del Norte to the north; Butuan Bay to the west; Tubay and Santiago to the south; Surigao del Sur to the east. It is 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Butuan City.

The topography of the land features plain to rolling and hills. Among the municipalities, Jabonga ranks first in total area and number of farms (464) mostly owned by individuals. It has one of the 36 crop storage facilities of the province. Its major crops are coconut, rice, corn, timber and both fresh and sea-water fish.

Climate

Climate data for Jabonga, Agusan del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
28
(82)
29
(83)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
24
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 210
(8.3)
161
(6.3)
123
(4.8)
85
(3.3)
148
(5.8)
186
(7.3)
164
(6.5)
157
(6.2)
141
(5.6)
190
(7.5)
223
(8.8)
200
(7.9)
1,988
(78.3)
Average rainy days 21.0 16.8 18.5 18.2 24.9 27.7 28.4 27.0 26.1 27.6 24.6 22.0 282.8
Source: Meteoblue[4]

Barangays

Jabonga is politically subdivided into 15 barangays.PSGC unknown Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.


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PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
?[3] 2010[5]
160205003 A. Beltran (Camalig) Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,077 1,149
160205001 Baleguian Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 2,301 2,136
160205002 Bangonay Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 3,361 3,073
160205004 Bunga Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 842 951
160205005 Colorado Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,858 1,570
160205006 Cuyago Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,949 2,015
160205007 Libas Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,437 1,455
160205008 Magdagooc Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,585 1,464
160205009 Magsaysay Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,117 1,155
160205010 Maraiging Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 526 507
160205011 Poblacion (Jabonga) Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 4,004 3,713
160205012 San Jose Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 921 977
160205013 San Pablo Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,299 957
160205014 San Vicente Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 1,611 1,747
160205015 Santo Niño Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% 967 964
Total 23,833 Formatting error: invalid input when rounding%

Demographics

Population census of Jabonga
YearPop.±% p.a.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][5][7]

In the 2020 census, Jabonga had a population of 24,855.[3] The population density was 85 inhabitants per square kilometre (220/sq mi).

Economy

Poverty incidence of

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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8]

24.9-megawatt Lake Mainit Hydroelectric Power Plant in Barangay Magdagooc, Jabonga, Agusan del Norte

Jabonga is home of the 24.9mW Lake Mainit Hydro Power Plant that will serves Agusan del Norte.[9] [10]

Culture

Festivals and celebrations

  • Sumayajaw Festival- Held during the town fiesta of Jabonga. It is a thanksgiving celebration for the bounties showered by the Heavenly Father through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Lady of Assumption.
  • Baoto Festival- Held annually, this is a regional race for native wooden barotos, the main event is the 30K Paddling Marathon. Other activities include tree planting, adventure skills clinic, triathlon, airsoft match and bikini open.


Transportation

By land

Jabonga is accessible by bus from Bachelor Express, Davao Metro Shuttle, or Surigao Bus via Butuan-Surigao routes or vice versa. There are also vans, jeep and multi-cabs that have routes towards both Surigao City and Butuan which are stationed in Jabonga Integrated Land Transport Terminal.

By air and sea

Not Accessible

References

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  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.
  3. ^ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "Jabonga: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  5. ^ 5.0 5.1 Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  7. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  8. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  9. ^ "PBBM hopes for more renewable energy projects". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved July 12, 2023. During the inauguration of the 24.9-megawatt (MW) Lake Mainit Hydroelectric Power Plant in Jabonga, Agusan del Norte, Marcos expressed hope that the private sector would continue to help his administration in realizing its goal of advancing "affordable, reliable, and clean" energy in the country.
  10. ^ https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/local-news/lake-mainit-hydro-power-plant-in-agusan-del-norte-inaugurated [bare URL]

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