Roseller_T._Lim,_Zamboanga_Sibugay
Roseller Lim, Zamboanga Sibugay
Municipality in Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines
This article is about the town. For the person it was named after, see Roseller T. Lim.
Roseller T. Lim, officially the Municipality of Roseller T. Lim (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Roseller T. Lim; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Roseller T. Lim; Tagalog: Bayan ng Roseller T. Lim), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,575 people.[3]
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Roseller Lim | |
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| Municipality of Roseller Lim | |
Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Roseller Lim highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°39′30″N 122°27′50″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| District | 2nd district |
| Named for | Roseller T. Lim |
| Barangays | 26 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Danilo J. Piodena |
| • Vice Mayor | Michael A. Piodena |
| • Representative | Antonieta R. Eudela |
| • Municipal Council | Members
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| • Electorate | 31,020 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 300 km2 (100 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 570 m (1,870 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −3 m (−10 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 43,575 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| • Households | 11,162 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 32.26 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 198.2 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 555.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 168.5 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 142.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7002 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
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The town is named in honor of the first Senator from Zamboanga, Roseller T. Lim.
The municipality, then in Zamboanga del Sur, was created as Roseller Lim through Batas Pambansa Blg. 183 which was approved on March 16, 1982; fourteen barangays in Ipil had been separated with Surabay designated the seat of government.[5] A plebiscite for ratification, along with ten more newly-created local entities including Vincenzo Sagun (which remains in Zamboanga del Sur), was held on May 17, coinciding with the barangay elections.[6]
Barangays
Roseller Lim is politically subdivided into 26 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Ali Alsree
- Balansag
- Calula
- Casacon
- Don Perfecto
- Gango
- Katipunan
- Kulambugan
- Mabini
- Magsaysay
- Malubal
- New Antique
- New Sagay
- Palmera
- Pres. Roxas
- Remedios
- San Antonio
- San Fernandino
- San Jose
- Santo Rosario
- Siawang
- Silingan
- Surabay
- Taruc
- Tilasan
- Tupilac
Climate
More information Climate data for Roseller Lim, Zamboanga Sibugay, Month ...
| Climate data for Roseller Lim, Zamboanga Sibugay | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30 (86) |
30 (86) |
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) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) |
78 (3.1) |
116 (4.6) |
115 (4.5) |
222 (8.7) |
281 (11.1) |
272 (10.7) |
282 (11.1) |
237 (9.3) |
258 (10.2) |
180 (7.1) |
108 (4.3) |
2,247 (88.6) |
| Average rainy days | 19.6 | 18.6 | 21.8 | 22.9 | 29.0 | 28.6 | 28.7 | 28.3 | 27.0 | 28.6 | 25.9 | 22.1 | 301.1 |
| Source: Meteoblue[7] | |||||||||||||
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More information Year, Pop. ...
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29,325 | — |
| 1995 | 31,291 | +1.22% |
| 2000 | 34,152 | +1.89% |
| 2007 | 34,952 | +0.32% |
| 2010 | 37,216 | +2.31% |
| 2015 | 43,646 | +3.08% |
| 2020 | 43,575 | −0.03% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11] | ||
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Religion
- Catholic
- Baptist
- Islam
- Iglesia ni Cristo
- Alliance Church
- Grace Gospel Church of Christ
- New Hope
- The Bishop of the Dumaguete City Christian Fellowship Churches of the Philippines
- Members Church of God International (Ang Dating Daan)
Poverty Incidence of Roseller Lim
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List of former chief executives
- Romeo Billote
- Camilo Bicoy
- Danilo "Dan" Piodena
- Michael "Papong" Piodena - present
Roseller Lim has many elementary and high schools, as well as colleges.
Elementary
- Surabay Central Elementary School
- Surabay SPED
- Magsaysay Elementary School
- Kulambugan Elementary School
- Katipunan Elementary School
- Silingan Elementary School
- Tupilac Elementary School
- Malubal Elementary School
- San Jose Primary School
- Siawang Elementary School
- Taruc Elementary School
- Butalian Elementary School
- Guinabucan Elementary School
- Habib Ibrahim Memorial School
Secondary
- Surabay National High School (SNHS)
- Malubal National High school (MNHS)
- Santo Rosario National High school (SrNHS)
- San Fernandino National High School (SFNHS)
- Guinabucan National High School (GNHS)
- Gango National High School (GNHS)
Tertiary
- Western Sibugay College (WESCO)
- Western Mindanao Cooperative College-Annex (WMCC)
- Arka sa RTLim
- bamboo cottages located at Sitio Talisay, Barangay Gango, R.T.Lim ARCILLAS BEACH[20]
- "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.
- Census of Population (2020). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "Batas Pambansa Blg. 183". Legislative Digital Resources. Senate of the Philippines. March 16, 1982. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- "Proclamation No. 2188, s. 1982". Official Gazette (Philippines). Government of the Philippines. April 29, 1982. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
- "Roseller Lim: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IX (Zamboanga Peninsula)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Province of Zamboanga Sibugay". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- Roseller Lim Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
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