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Kiblawan
Municipality
Municipality of Kiblawan
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KiblawanLocation within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°37′N 125°13′E / 6.62°N 125.22°E / 6.62; 125.22
Country	Philippines
Region	Davao Region
Province	Davao del Sur
District	Lone district
Founded	June 18, 1966
Barangays	30 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Joel D. Calma
• Vice Mayor	Marivic L. Caminero
• Representative	John Tracy Cagas
• Municipal Council	Members Hon. Cipriano Sarona Hon. Luzette Encallado Hon. Cesar Poblacion Hon. Edgar Theodore Gan Hon. Noel Jethro Armilla Hon. Hart Elivera Hon. Rutchell Coronado Hon. Ancelito Custodio Hon. Joseph Saman
• Electorate	28,632 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	390.07 km (150.61 sq mi)
Elevation	78 m (256 ft)
Population
• Total	49,381
• Density	130/km (330/sq mi)
• Households	14,557
Economy
• Income class	2nd municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	21.45% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 229.8 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 587 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 195.5 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 284.1 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative (DASURECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	8008
PSGC	112406000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)82
Native languages	Davawenyo Cebuano Kalagan Tagalog Ata Manobo
Website	www.kiblawan.gov.ph

Kiblawan, officially the Municipality of Kiblawan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Kiblawan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Kiblawan), is a municipality in the province of Davao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 49,381 people.

History

Kiblawan was established from the barangays Bagumbayan, Paitan, Kiblawan, Kibungbung, Manual, New Sibonga, Maraga-a, Ihan, Bunot, Latian, Balasiao, Apik and Dapok belonging to the municipality of Sulop, via Republic Act No. 4748 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos on June 18, 1966.

Geography

Climate

Barangays

Kiblawan is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Abnate
• Bagong Negros
• Bagong Silang
• Bagumbayan
• Balasiao
• Bonifacio
• Bunot
• Cogon-Bacaca
• Dapok
• Ihan
• Kibongbong
• Kimlawis
• Kisulan
• Lati-an
• Manual
• Maraga-a
• Molopolo
• New Sibonga
• Panaglib
• Pasig
• Poblacion
• Pocaleel
• San Isidro
• San Jose
• San Pedro
• Santo Niño
• Tacub
• Tacul
• Waterfall
• Bulol-Salo

Demographics

Economy

Poverty incidence of Kiblawan

References

1.  Municipality of Kiblawan | (DILG)
2. "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.
3. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "An Act Creating the Municipality of Kiblawan, Province of Davao". Retrieved 28 August 2021.
6. "Kiblawan: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
7. Census of Population (2015). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XI (Davao Region)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XI (Davao Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
10. "Province of Davao del Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
12. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
13. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
14. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
15. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
16. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
17. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
18. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Kiblawan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine

v t e Places adjacent to Kiblawan
Matanao Columbio, Sultan Kudarat Kiblawan Padada Sulop Malalag

v t e Province of Davao del Sur
Digos (capital) Davao City (largest city)
Municipalities	Bansalan Hagonoy Kiblawan Magsaysay Malalag Matanao Padada Santa Cruz Sulop
Component City	Digos
Highly urbanized city	Davao City (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Davao del Sur by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)

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