Alabel

Alabel, officially the Municipality of Alabel (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Alabel; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Alabil, Jawi: ايڠد نو ءلبيل; Filipino: Bayan ng Alabel), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 88,294 people.

Alabel
Municipality of Alabel
Other transcription(s)
  Jawiءلبيل
Municipal Hall
Motto: 
Smile Alabel
Map of Sarangani with Alabel highlighted
OpenStreetMap
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Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°06′08″N 125°17′13″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionSoccsksargen
ProvinceSarangani
District Lone district
Named forSantiago Alaba & Tomas Beldad, Sr.
Barangays13 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorVic Paul M. Salarda
  Vice MayorLente L. Salway Jr.
  RepresentativeSteve Solon
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate54,436 voters (2022)
Area
  Total510.98 km2 (197.29 sq mi)
Elevation
74 m (243 ft)
Highest elevation
358 m (1,175 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total88,294
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
  Households
20,956
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
29.20
% (2018)
  Revenue320.7 million (2020)
  Assets353.9 million (2020)
  Expenditure359.3 million (2020)
  Liabilities116.9 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricitySouth Cotabato 2 Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9501
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)83
Native languagesCebuano
Tboli
Maguindanao
Blaan
Tagalog
FestivalKasadyaan Festival
Websitewww.alabel-sarangani.gov.ph
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