Sarangani, Davao Occidental

Sarangani
Sarangani
	Municipality
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	Nickname(s): The Paradise of the South;; Southern Island of the Philippines;; Gateway to Southern Philippines;; Hot Springs Capital of Davao Occidental
	Motto: " Sarangani Bayan Natin, Sarangani Paraiso Natin! "
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Country	[[{{#property:P17}}]]
Region	Davao (Region XI)
Province	[[{{#property:P131}}]]
District	Lone District of Davao Occidental
Founded	1980
Barangays	12
Government
• Mayor	Jerry T. Cawa
Area
• Total	97.72 km2 (37.73 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	23,290
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	{{#property:P281}}
Dialing code	{{#property:P473}}
Income class	4th
Website	{{#property:P856}}

Sarangani is a fourth class municipality in the province of [[{{#property:P131}}]], Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 23,290 people.^[3]

The municipality consists of 2 major islands (the eponymous Sarangani Island and Balut Island) and 1 minor islet (Olanivan Island), collectively called as the Sarangani Islands, located just south of Mindanao in the Celebes Sea.

Barangays

Sarangani is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.^[2]

Balut Island

Batuganding
Konel
Lipol
Mabila (Poblacion)
Tinina
Gomtago
Tagen
Tucal

Sarangani Island

Patuco (Sarangani Norte) (includes Olanivan islet)
Laker (Sarangani Sur)
Camahual
Camalig

Demographics

File:Sarangani islas.jpg

Map of the Sarangani islands

Population census of Sarangani
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	15,003	—
1995	16,648	+1.97%
2000	18,391	+2.16%
2007	20,394	+1.44%
2010	23,290	+4.95%
Source: National Statistics Office^[3]

Local government

Municipal officials 2013-2016:^[1]

Mayor: Virginia Cawa
Vice-Mayor: Jerry Cawa
Councilors:
- Alfredo Lora
- Sergio Tablingon
- Adelan de Arce
- Jamere Ismael
- Lorencio Angin
- Windy Grace Gomez
- Jovanie Amierol
- Arturo Olarte, Jr.

References

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