
Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte
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Siocon is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines
. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,699 people in 5,942 households.
Local industry includes the Canatuan mine
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s. In 1955, the following barrios were created:
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,699 people in 5,942 households.
Local industry includes the Canatuan mine
Canatuan mine
The Canatuan mine is wholly owned and operated by . TVIRD is the Philippine operating affiliate of , a resource company based in Calgary, Alberta...
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Barangays
Siocon is politically subdivided into 26 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
s. In 1955, the following barrios were created:
- Lituban - from the sitios of Lituban, Pangian, Quibanbanan and Tabayo;
- Tibangao - from the sitios of Tibangao, Daanlawas, Mangcabing, Cuab and Matiag;
- Baligian - from the sitios of Baligian, Mamad and Balagunan Grande; and
- Malipot - from the sitios of Malipot, Siay, Kanibungan, Baligngan and Pisawac.
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