Liloy
Liloy | |
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| Municipality of Liloy | |
Integrated Bus Terminal | |
| Nickname: Peanut Capital of Zamboanga del Norte | |
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Liloy highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°07′22″N 122°40′25″E / 8.1228°N 122.6736°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | August 22, 1951 |
| Barangays | 37 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Roberto L. Uy Jr. |
| • Vice Mayor | John Momar T. Insong |
| • Representative | Adrian Michael A. Amatong |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 32,607 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 128.43 km2 (49.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 97 m (318 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 42,213 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,654 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 44.79 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 252.8 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 494.1 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 181.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 183.4 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7115 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
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Liloy, officially the Municipality of Liloy (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Liloy; Subanen: Benwa Liloy; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Liloy; Tagalog: Bayan ng Liloy), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,213 people.
Liloy is mainly an agricultural community with an economy that relies mostly on crop production such as corn, rice, coconuts, peanuts, and root crops. It is known as the "Peanut Capital of Zamboanga del Norte".