Katipunan, Zamboanga del Norte

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.

Katipunan
Lubungan
Municipality
Municipality of Katipunan
Archway Sign of Katipunan
Nickname: 
Adventure Capital of Zamboanga del Norte
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Katipunan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Katipunan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°30′48″N 123°17′05″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District 2nd district
FoundedFebruary 2, 1914
Named forKatipunan
Barangays30 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorJose Michael Meiko A. Wong
  Vice MayorAntonio B. Jumawak
  RepresentativeGlona G. Labadlabad
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate16,005 voters (2022)
Area
  Total244.12 km2 (94.26 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Highest elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total44,661
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
  Households
10,750
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
52.86
% (2018)
  Revenue192 million (2020)
  Assets384 million (2020)
  Expenditure227.1 million (2020)
  Liabilities109.5 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityZamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7109
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)65
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitekatipunan.zamboangadelnorte.com

It is formerly known as Lubungan.

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