Jabonga
Jabonga | |
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OpenStreetMap | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Negros Island Region |
Barangays | (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Napoleon M. Montero |
• Vice Mayor | Danny M. Moran |
• Representative | Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | voters (?) |
Highest elevation | 627 m (2,057 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Economy | |
• Poverty incidence | <div style="background-color: Expression error: Unexpected > operator.; width: %; height: 100%;"> |
• Revenue | ₱ |
• Assets | ₱ |
• Expenditure | ₱ |
• Liabilities | ₱ |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | — |
Time zone | UTC+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
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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. | |||
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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
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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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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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- ^ "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.
- ^ 3.0 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.
- ^ "Jabonga: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ https://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/local-news/lake-mainit-hydro-power-plant-in-agusan-del-norte-inaugurated [bare URL]
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