Lakewood (Zamboanga del Sur)

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Municipality of Lakewood
Location of Lakewood in the province of Zamboanga del Sur
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Basic data
Region : Zamboanga Peninsula
Province : Zamboanga del Sur
Barangays : 14th
District: 2. District of Zamboanga del Sur
PSGC : 097333000
Income class : 4. Income bracket
Households :
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 20,374
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 101.2 inhabitants per km²
Area : 201.30  km²
Coordinates : 7 ° 51 ′  N , 123 ° 10 ′  E Coordinates: 7 ° 51 ′  N , 123 ° 10 ′  E
Postal code : 7014
Geographical location in the Philippines
Lakewood (Philippines)
Lakewood
Lakewood

Lakewood is a Filipino municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur on the island of Mindanao . It has 20,374 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who live in 14 barangays .

Lakewood was named after Wood Lake (English Lake Wood), which is located in the southwestern municipality and is an important source of income for the local population due to the fishing in the lake and the development of tourism. The community is located approx. 42 km west of the provincial capital Pagadian City , north of the Mount Timolan Protected Landscape and can be reached via the Maharlika Highway .

Barangays

  • Bagong Kahayag
  • Baking
  • Biswangan
  • Bululawan
  • Dagum
  • Gasa
  • Gatub
  • Lukuan
  • Matalang
  • Poblacion (Lakewood)
  • Sapang Pinoles
  • Sebuguey
  • Tiwales
  • Tubod

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