Naga, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Mindanao |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
Barangay count | 23 |
Postal code | 7004 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Sibuguey Bay [Moro Gulf, Celebes Sea] |
Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
Area (2013) | 246.30 km2 (95.10 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 41,743 |
Density (2020) | 169 / km2 (439 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 7° 47' North, 122° 42' East (7.7907, 122.6947) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.2 meters (82.7 feet) |
Naga is a coastal municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay.
The municipality has a land area of 246.30 square kilometers or 95.10 square miles which constitutes 7.07% of Zamboanga Sibugay's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 41,743. This represented 6.23% of the total population of Zamboanga Sibugay province, or 1.08% of the overall population of the Zamboanga Peninsula region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 169 inhabitants per square kilometer or 439 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Naga has 23 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) |
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Aguinaldo | 4.46% | 1,860 | 1,742 | 6.77% | 1.39% |
Baga | 4.84% | 2,022 | 1,656 | 22.10% | 4.29% |
Baluno | 4.45% | 1,856 | 1,531 | 21.23% | 4.14% |
Bangkaw-bangkaw | 2.43% | 1,014 | 788 | 28.68% | 5.45% |
Cabong | 0.82% | 342 | 300 | 14.00% | 2.80% |
Crossing Santa Clara | 7.38% | 3,079 | 2,923 | 5.34% | 1.10% |
Gubawang | 1.79% | 746 | 614 | 21.50% | 4.18% |
Guintoloan | 2.78% | 1,162 | 1,167 | -0.43% | -0.09% |
Kaliantana | 6.39% | 2,669 | 2,381 | 12.10% | 2.43% |
La Paz | 5.78% | 2,414 | 2,087 | 15.67% | 3.11% |
Lower Sulitan | 2.21% | 921 | 789 | 16.73% | 3.31% |
Mamagon | 4.95% | 2,067 | 1,955 | 5.73% | 1.18% |
Marsolo | 4.64% | 1,937 | 1,553 | 24.73% | 4.76% |
Poblacion | 8.02% | 3,348 | 3,339 | 0.27% | 0.06% |
San Isidro | 3.60% | 1,503 | 1,331 | 12.92% | 2.59% |
Sandayong | 4.93% | 2,056 | 1,922 | 6.97% | 1.43% |
Santa Clara | 5.42% | 2,264 | 2,067 | 9.53% | 1.93% |
Sulo | 7.02% | 2,930 | 3,452 | -15.12% | -3.39% |
Tambanan | 4.12% | 1,720 | 1,668 | 3.12% | 0.65% |
Taytay Manubo | 3.51% | 1,465 | 1,346 | 8.84% | 1.80% |
Tilubog | 2.25% | 941 | 1,060 | -11.23% | -2.48% |
Tipan | 3.73% | 1,555 | 1,277 | 21.77% | 4.23% |
Upper Sulitan | 4.48% | 1,872 | 1,599 | 17.07% | 3.37% |
Naga Total | 41,743 | 38,547 | 8.29% | 1.69% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Naga for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱109,949,519.87.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 62,689,208.17 | – |
2010 | 65,759,773.56 | 4.90% |
2011 | 71,614,833.06 | 8.90% |
2012 | 70,063,068.71 | -2.17% |
2013 | 77,006,362.50 | 9.91% |
2014 | 86,940,265.12 | 12.90% |
2015 | 100,422,712.88 | 15.51% |
2016 | 109,949,519.87 | 9.49% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Naga in the 2015 Census was 38,522 broken down into 8,562 households or an average of 4.50 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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31,404 | 5,589 | 5.62 | |
31,395 | 5,795 | 5.42 | |
35,159 | 6,468 | 5.44 | |
37,321 | 6,994 | 5.34 | |
37,751 | 7,666 | 4.92 | |
38,522 | 8,562 | 4.50 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Naga is 5 to 9, with 4,902 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 250 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 810 | 2.10% |
1 to 4 | 3,898 | 10.11% |
5 to 9 | 4,902 | 12.72% |
10 to 14 | 4,674 | 12.13% |
15 to 19 | 3,866 | 10.03% |
20 to 24 | 3,541 | 9.19% |
25 to 29 | 2,857 | 7.41% |
30 to 34 | 2,449 | 6.35% |
35 to 39 | 2,234 | 5.80% |
40 to 44 | 2,014 | 5.22% |
45 to 49 | 1,771 | 4.59% |
50 to 54 | 1,510 | 3.92% |
55 to 59 | 1,426 | 3.70% |
60 to 64 | 1,015 | 2.63% |
65 to 69 | 630 | 1.63% |
70 to 74 | 395 | 1.02% |
75 to 79 | 305 | 0.79% |
80 and over | 250 | 0.65% |
Total | 38,547 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Naga grew from 20,591 in 1970 to 41,743 in 2020, an increase of 21,152 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.69%, or an increase of 3,196 people, from the previous population of 38,547 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
– | – | |
20,591 | – | |
24,162 | 3.26% | |
24,209 | 0.04% | |
31,582 | 2.69% | |
31,421 | -0.10% | |
35,176 | 2.45% | |
37,349 | 0.83% | |
37,814 | 0.45% | |
38,547 | 0.37% | |
41,743 | 1.69% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Naga for the year 2019 was 28,048, broken down into 14,496 males and 13,552 females.
Location
The municipal center of Naga is situated at approximately 7° 47' North, 122° 42' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.2 meters or 82.7 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 Naga are Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga City, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, and Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte, Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay, and Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 775.12 kilometers (481.64 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, 7.45 kilometers (4.63 miles) to the East (N84°E)
- Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, 11.93 kilometers (7.41 miles) to the West (S86°W)
- Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, 17.14 kilometers (10.65 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N60°W)
- Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte, 20.56 kilometers (12.77 miles) to the North (N9°W)
- Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay, 20.91 kilometers (12.99 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S63°E)
- Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte, 22.61 kilometers (14.05 miles) to the Northwest (N55°W)
Nearest cities
- Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, 81.90 kilometers (50.89 miles) to the East (N87°E)
- Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, 113.18 kilometers (70.33 miles) to the Northeast (N39°E)
- Zamboanga City, 119.44 kilometers (74.21 miles) to the Southwest (S35°W)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 120.24 kilometers (74.71 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N75°E)
- Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte, 124.87 kilometers (77.59 miles) to the Northeast (N40°E)
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 132.82 kilometers (82.53 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N73°E)
Distance from Manila: 775.12 kilometers (481.64 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N14°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.