Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Zamboanga Sibugay has a population of 584,685 people, and a population density of 160/km2. It is ranked 29th among the provinces of the Philippines in terms of both population and population density. The annual population growth rate is 16.09%. Population trend:
- Population in 2010: 584,685
- Population in 2007: 546,186
- Population in 2000: 497,239
- Population in 1995: 450,340
- Population in 1990: 407,038
The vast majority of the people of Zamboanga Sibugay speak Cebuano. Other languages such as Hiligaynon, Subanen, Zamboangueño Chavacano, Tagalog and other ethnic tongues are also spoken, so is English.
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