- Source: Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay
Alicia, officially the Municipality of Alicia (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Alicia; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Alicia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alicia), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,456 people.. Alicia is the gateway to Olutanga Island via Guicam Port in Brgy. Guicam where the Guicam Bridge will soon rise.
History
By virtue of Executive Order No. 468 signed by President Elpidio Quirino on August 22, 1951, the municipality of Alicia (originally proposed as Naga-Naga) was organized, separated from Margosatubig in the old Zamboanga province. The municipality contains ten barrios with Naga-Naga the seat of the government.
Three barangays were detached from Alicia, and along with parts of Malangas and Siay, were constituted into the new municipality of Imelda in 1977.
Geography
= Barangays
=Alicia is politically subdivided into 27 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
= Climate
=Demographics
Economy
Poverty incidence of Alicia
References
External links
Alicia Profile at PhilAtlas.com
Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Philippine Census Information
Alicia Official Website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Zamboanga Sibugay
- Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Zamboanga Sibugay
- Alicia
- 2001 Zamboanga Sibugay creation plebiscite
- Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay
- Guicam Bridge
- Legislative districts of Zamboanga Sibugay
- List of hospitals in the Philippines
- Zamboanga Sibugay's 1st congressional district
- Remberto G. Sotto
