Sindangan, Municipality in Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines
Sindangan extends across coastal areas at 39 meters above sea level, with a population of 103,952 people according to the 2020 census.
The municipality received official recognition on December 22, 1936, when President Manuel L. Quezon signed Executive Order No. 77 separating it from Lubungan.
The population includes Subanens, Muslims, and Christian migrants, with the Subanon people representing 27.5 percent of the total inhabitants.
The integrated bus terminal connects travelers to nearby provinces while the Port of Sindangan functions as the primary maritime transportation hub.
Local fishermen supply marine products to the region, earning Sindangan the designation as the Fishing Capital of Zamboanga del Norte.
Location: Zamboanga del Norte
Inception: December 22, 1936
Elevation above the sea: 39 m
Shares border with: Siayan
Address: Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines 7112 Sindangan
Website: http://sindangan.weebly.com
GPS coordinates: 8.23736,122.99861
Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:10
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