Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte explained

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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Philippines
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:Province
Named For:Katipunan
Other Name:Lubungan
Nickname:Adventure Capital of Zamboanga del Norte
Subdivision Type3:District
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:February 2, 1914
Parts Type:Barangays
Parts Style:para
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Leader Name:Jose Michael Meiko A. Wong
Leader Title1:Vice Mayor
Leader Name1:Antonio B. Jumawak
Leader Name2:Glona G. Labadlabad
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Katipunan, officially the Municipality of Katipunan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Katipunan; Subanen: Benwa Katipunan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Katipunan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Katipunan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,661 people.

It is formerly known as Lubungan.[1]

History

Jose Rizal, Philippine national hero, had a farm here during his exile in Dapitan from 1892-1896.In 1955, six barrios were created:[2]

Geography

Climate

Barangays

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

Demographics

Notable personalities

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://zamboangadelnorte.com/ZDNhistoricalAccount.htm Zamboanga del Norte: Province Brief History
  2. An Act Converting into Barrios Certain Sitios in the Province of Zamboanga Del Norte. RA. 1313. Supreme Court E-library. 1955-06-16. 2024-07-02. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20220902153520/https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/14169. 2022-09-02.