La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte
La Libertad | |
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| Municipality of La Libertad | |
| Motto: Buenas Bag-Ong La Libertad | |
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with La Libertad highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°28′01″N 123°31′36″E / 8.466958°N 123.526553°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 13 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Liza M. Mejias |
| • Vice Mayor | Romeo J. Mejias |
| • Representative | Roberto T. Uy Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 6,337 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 69.51 km2 (26.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 8,119 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,314 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 46.05 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 191.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 209 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 35.11 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 18.42 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7117 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
| Website | lalibertad |
La Libertad, officially the Municipality of La Libertad (Cebuano: Lungsod sa La Libertad; Subanen: Benwa La Libertad; Chavacano: Municipalidad de La Libertad; Tagalog: Bayan ng La Libertad), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 8,119 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.