Godod, Province of Zamboanga del Norte
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| Barangay count | 17 |
| Postal code | 7126 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 190.00 km2 (73.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 17,510 |
| Density (2020) | 92 / km2 (239 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 8° 0' North, 122° 51' East (8.0008, 122.8441) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 300.7 meters (986.3 feet) |
Godod is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Zamboanga del Norte.
The municipality has a land area of 190.00 square kilometers or 73.36 square miles which constitutes 2.60% of Zamboanga del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 17,510. This represented 1.67% of the total population of Zamboanga del Norte province, or 0.45% of the overall population of the Zamboanga Peninsula region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 92 inhabitants per square kilometer or 239 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Godod has 17 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baluno | 3.35% | 586 | 623 | -5.94% | -1.28% |
| Banuangan | 5.97% | 1,046 | 1,054 | -0.76% | -0.16% |
| Bunawan | 9.77% | 1,710 | 1,576 | 8.50% | 1.73% |
| Dilucot | 2.44% | 427 | 385 | 10.91% | 2.20% |
| Dipopor | 6.61% | 1,158 | 964 | 20.12% | 3.93% |
| Guisapong | 3.44% | 602 | 603 | -0.17% | -0.03% |
| Limbonga | 4.79% | 839 | 518 | 61.97% | 10.68% |
| Lomogom | 3.07% | 537 | 512 | 4.88% | 1.01% |
| Mauswagon | 6.09% | 1,067 | 1,158 | -7.86% | -1.71% |
| Miampic | 5.62% | 984 | 1,080 | -8.89% | -1.94% |
| Poblacion | 12.69% | 2,222 | 2,503 | -11.23% | -2.48% |
| Raba | 10.06% | 1,761 | 1,657 | 6.28% | 1.29% |
| Rambon | 4.79% | 839 | 891 | -5.84% | -1.26% |
| San Pedro | 5.00% | 875 | 1,332 | -34.31% | -8.47% |
| Sarawagan | 3.89% | 681 | 587 | 16.01% | 3.18% |
| Sianan | 4.29% | 752 | 791 | -4.93% | -1.06% |
| Sioran | 8.13% | 1,424 | 1,190 | 19.66% | 3.85% |
| Godod Total | 17,510 | 17,424 | 0.49% | 0.10% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Godod for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱72,452,191.08.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 41,440,074.95 | – |
| 2010 | 43,549,079.67 | 5.09% |
| 2011 | 47,267,327.10 | 8.54% |
| 2012 | 46,053,728.12 | -2.57% |
| 2013 | 51,009,231.93 | 10.76% |
| 2014 | 57,594,375.33 | 12.91% |
| 2015 | 65,775,672.81 | 14.21% |
| 2016 | 72,452,191.08 | 10.15% |
End notes:
| ||
Demographics
Households
The household population of Godod in the 2015 Census was 17,424 broken down into 3,802 households or an average of 4.58 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,550 | 2,180 | 5.30 | |
| 15,046 | 2,831 | 5.31 | |
| 15,139 | 2,877 | 5.26 | |
| 16,638 | 3,263 | 5.10 | |
| 17,695 | 3,757 | 4.71 | |
| 17,424 | 3,802 | 4.58 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Godod is 5 to 9, with 2,267 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 151 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 368 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 1,804 | 10.35% |
| 5 to 9 | 2,267 | 13.01% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,163 | 12.41% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,221 | 12.75% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,445 | 8.29% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,171 | 6.72% |
| 30 to 34 | 981 | 5.63% |
| 35 to 39 | 901 | 5.17% |
| 40 to 44 | 944 | 5.42% |
| 45 to 49 | 776 | 4.45% |
| 50 to 54 | 678 | 3.89% |
| 55 to 59 | 533 | 3.06% |
| 60 to 64 | 382 | 2.19% |
| 65 to 69 | 253 | 1.45% |
| 70 to 74 | 223 | 1.28% |
| 75 to 79 | 151 | 0.87% |
| 80 and over | 163 | 0.94% |
| Total | 17,424 | 100.00% |
| ||
Historical population
The population of Godod grew from 11,830 in 1990 to 17,510 in 2020, an increase of 5,680 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.10%, or an increase of 86 people, from the previous population of 17,424 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| – | – | |
| 11,830 | – | |
| 15,053 | 4.62% | |
| 15,139 | 0.12% | |
| 16,638 | 1.31% | |
| 17,788 | 2.46% | |
| 17,424 | -0.39% | |
| 17,510 | 0.10% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Godod for the year 2019 was 11,664, broken down into 6,173 males and 5,491 females.
Location
The municipal center of Godod is situated at approximately 8° 0' North, 122° 51' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 300.7 meters or 986.3 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Godod are Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, and Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte, Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte, Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, and Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur. Its distance from the national capital is 756.80 kilometers (470.25 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, 15.17 kilometers (9.43 miles) to the Northwest (N39°W)
- Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte, 18.85 kilometers (11.71 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N28°E)
- Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte, 20.04 kilometers (12.45 miles) to the West (S81°W)
- Liloy, Zamboanga del Norte, 23.13 kilometers (14.37 miles) to the Northwest (N54°W)
- Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, 24.25 kilometers (15.07 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S22°W)
- Bayog, Zamboanga del Sur, 27.72 kilometers (17.22 miles) to the Southeast (S52°E)
Nearest cities
- Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, 68.16 kilometers (42.35 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S73°E)
- Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, 84.77 kilometers (52.68 miles) to the Northeast (N40°E)
- Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, 96.51 kilometers (59.97 miles) to the Northeast (N41°E)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 100.18 kilometers (62.25 miles) to the East (N86°E)
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 111.52 kilometers (69.30 miles) to the East (N82°E)
- Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, 118.74 kilometers (73.78 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N63°E)
Distance from Manila: 756.80 kilometers (470.25 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N15°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.