Roseller Lim, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Barangay count | 26 |
| Postal code | 7002 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
| Marine waterbodies | Sibuguey Bay [Moro Gulf, Celebes Sea] |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 300.00 km2 (115.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 43,575 |
| Density (2020) | 145 / km2 (376 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 7° 40' North, 122° 28' East (7.6586, 122.4664) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 25.2 meters (82.6 feet) |
Roseller Lim is a coastal municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay.
The municipality has a land area of 300.00 square kilometers or 115.83 square miles which constitutes 8.62% of Zamboanga Sibugay's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 43,575. This represented 6.51% of the total population of Zamboanga Sibugay province, or 1.12% of the overall population of the Zamboanga Peninsula region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 145 inhabitants per square kilometer or 376 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Roseller Lim has 26 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Alsree | 6.72% | 2,928 | 2,414 | 21.29% | 4.15% |
| Balansag | 1.72% | 750 | 879 | -14.68% | -3.29% |
| Calula | 2.56% | 1,116 | 1,158 | -3.63% | -0.77% |
| Casacon | 2.73% | 1,191 | 1,196 | -0.42% | -0.09% |
| Don Perfecto | 7.72% | 3,364 | 4,037 | -16.67% | -3.77% |
| Gango | 3.59% | 1,564 | 1,466 | 6.68% | 1.37% |
| Katipunan | 7.61% | 3,316 | 2,884 | 14.98% | 2.98% |
| Kulambugan | 3.89% | 1,697 | 1,732 | -2.02% | -0.43% |
| Mabini | 3.99% | 1,739 | 1,797 | -3.23% | -0.69% |
| Magsaysay | 4.33% | 1,885 | 1,630 | 15.64% | 3.11% |
| Malubal | 5.27% | 2,295 | 2,390 | -3.97% | -0.85% |
| New Antique | 2.06% | 899 | 1,009 | -10.90% | -2.40% |
| New Sagay | 3.35% | 1,460 | 1,360 | 7.35% | 1.50% |
| Palmera | 1.79% | 780 | 787 | -0.89% | -0.19% |
| Pres. Roxas | 6.38% | 2,779 | 2,380 | 16.76% | 3.32% |
| Remedios | 1.87% | 813 | 749 | 8.54% | 1.74% |
| San Antonio | 3.34% | 1,455 | 1,443 | 0.83% | 0.17% |
| San Fernandino | 5.57% | 2,425 | 2,623 | -7.55% | -1.64% |
| San Jose | 1.76% | 769 | 862 | -10.79% | -2.37% |
| Santo Rosario | 4.29% | 1,868 | 1,960 | -4.69% | -1.01% |
| Siawang | 3.52% | 1,532 | 1,911 | -19.83% | -4.55% |
| Silingan | 3.67% | 1,599 | 1,467 | 9.00% | 1.83% |
| Surabay | 3.82% | 1,666 | 1,592 | 4.65% | 0.96% |
| Taruc | 2.73% | 1,190 | 1,237 | -3.80% | -0.81% |
| Tilasan | 2.43% | 1,060 | 1,227 | -13.61% | -3.03% |
| Tupilac | 3.29% | 1,435 | 1,456 | -1.44% | -0.31% |
| Roseller Lim Total | 43,575 | 43,646 | -0.16% | -0.03% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Roseller Lim for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱120,709,571.77.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 66,250,640.99 | – |
| 2010 | 70,091,294.47 | 5.80% |
| 2011 | 76,679,209.01 | 9.40% |
| 2012 | 74,635,488.85 | -2.67% |
| 2013 | 84,000,851.60 | 12.55% |
| 2014 | 95,836,080.78 | 14.09% |
| 2015 | 108,251,012.76 | 12.95% |
| 2016 | 120,709,571.77 | 11.51% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Roseller Lim in the 2015 Census was 43,644 broken down into 10,513 households or an average of 4.15 members per household.
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| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28,691 | 5,289 | 5.42 | |
| 31,270 | 5,797 | 5.39 | |
| 34,129 | 6,478 | 5.27 | |
| 34,952 | 6,906 | 5.06 | |
| 37,171 | 7,963 | 4.67 | |
| 43,644 | 10,513 | 4.15 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Roseller Lim is 5 to 9, with 5,537 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 246 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 955 | 2.19% |
| 1 to 4 | 4,345 | 9.96% |
| 5 to 9 | 5,537 | 12.69% |
| 10 to 14 | 5,260 | 12.05% |
| 15 to 19 | 4,609 | 10.56% |
| 20 to 24 | 4,119 | 9.44% |
| 25 to 29 | 3,346 | 7.67% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,860 | 6.55% |
| 35 to 39 | 2,622 | 6.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 2,262 | 5.18% |
| 45 to 49 | 2,022 | 4.63% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,715 | 3.93% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,313 | 3.01% |
| 60 to 64 | 1,023 | 2.34% |
| 65 to 69 | 654 | 1.50% |
| 70 to 74 | 443 | 1.01% |
| 75 to 79 | 315 | 0.72% |
| 80 and over | 246 | 0.56% |
| Total | 43,646 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Roseller Lim grew from 29,325 in 1990 to 43,575 in 2020, an increase of 14,250 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.03%, or a decrease of 71 people, from the previous population of 43,646 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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| – | – | |
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| – | – | |
| 29,325 | – | |
| 31,291 | 1.22% | |
| 34,152 | 1.89% | |
| 34,952 | 0.32% | |
| 37,216 | 2.31% | |
| 43,646 | 3.08% | |
| 43,575 | -0.03% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Roseller Lim for the year 2019 was 27,598, broken down into 14,330 males and 13,268 females.
Location
The municipal center of Roseller Lim is situated at approximately 7° 40' North, 122° 28' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 25.2 meters or 82.6 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 Roseller Lim are Zamboanga City, Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, Lamitan, Basilan, Isabela City, Basilan, Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, and Tangub, Misamis Occidental. The nearest municipalities are Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte, Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay, and Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay. Its distance from the national capital is 783.78 kilometers (487.02 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, 7.74 kilometers (4.81 miles) to the Southwest (S35°W)
- Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, 19.08 kilometers (11.86 miles) to the Northeast (N44°E)
- Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, 25.47 kilometers (15.83 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N24°E)
- Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte, 28.25 kilometers (17.55 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N13°E)
- Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay, 29.12 kilometers (18.09 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N60°E)
- Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay, 36.03 kilometers (22.39 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N65°E)
Nearest cities
- Zamboanga City, 93.86 kilometers (58.32 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S27°W)
- Pagadian, Zamboanga del Sur, 108.58 kilometers (67.47 miles) to the East (N80°E)
- Lamitan, Basilan, 116.32 kilometers (72.28 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S18°W)
- Isabela City, Basilan, 118.78 kilometers (73.81 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S27°W)
- Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte, 140.76 kilometers (87.46 miles) to the Northeast (N43°E)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 148.48 kilometers (92.26 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N72°E)
Distance from Manila: 783.78 kilometers (487.02 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°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.