Olutanga | |
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| Municipality of Olutanga | |
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 Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Olutanga highlighted | |
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.svg)  Olutanga Location within thePhilippines | |
| Coordinates:7°18′38″N122°50′47″E / 7.31056°N 122.84639°E /7.31056; 122.84639 | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 19 (seeBarangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Arthur P. Ruste Sr. |
| • Vice Mayor | Janie Bert D. Gumba |
| • Representative | Wilter W. Palma II |
| • Municipal Council | Members
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| • Electorate | 17,628 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 113.30 km2 (43.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census)[3] | |
• Total | 34,124 |
| • Density | 301.18/km2 (780.06/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,125 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 27.55 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 191.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 501.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 138.2 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 210.2 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7041 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Olutanga, officially theMunicipality of Olutanga (Cebuano:Lungsod sa Olutanga;Chavacano:Municipalidad de Olutanga;Tagalog:Bayan ng Olutanga), is amunicipality in theprovince ofZamboanga Sibugay,Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,438 people.[5]
The municipality is in the southwestern part of the eponymousOlutanga Island.
Olutanga is subdivided into 19barangays. Each barangay consists ofpuroks while some havesitios.
| Climate data for Olutanga, Zamboanga Sibugay | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 25 (77) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 61 (2.4) | 55 (2.2) | 75 (3.0) | 81 (3.2) | 145 (5.7) | 189 (7.4) | 189 (7.4) | 197 (7.8) | 162 (6.4) | 181 (7.1) | 115 (4.5) | 70 (2.8) | 1,520 (59.9) |
| Average rainy days | 16.4 | 15.7 | 19.1 | 21.5 | 26.9 | 27.1 | 26.4 | 25.0 | 24.2 | 26.8 | 23.5 | 18.7 | 271.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue[6] | |||||||||||||
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1960 | 16,926 | — |
| 1970 | 16,991 | +0.04% |
| 1975 | 15,623 | −1.67% |
| 1980 | 14,539 | −1.43% |
| 1990 | 16,378 | +1.20% |
| 1995 | 17,069 | +0.78% |
| 2000 | 22,624 | +6.23% |
| 2007 | 27,521 | +2.74% |
| 2010 | 28,717 | +1.56% |
| 2015 | 33,671 | +3.08% |
| 2020 | 38,438 | +2.83% |
| 2024 | 34,124 | −2.82% |
| Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10][11] | ||
Poverty incidence of Olutanga
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2000 59.81 2003 57.21 2006 41.30 2009 61.65 2012 50.19 2015 49.37 2018 36.62 2021 27.55 Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] |
Places adjacent to Olutanga, Zamboanga Sibugay | |
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 Province ofZamboanga Sibugay | |
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Ipil (capital and largest municipality) | |
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