Bacangan
Leon B. Postigo, officially the Municipality of Leon B. Postigo, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 29,535 people.- Type: Town with 27,600 residents
- Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Zamboanga del Norte
- Also known as: “Bacongan”, “Bacungan”, “Bacungan, Zamboanga del Norte”, “Bayan ng Bacungan”, “Bayan ng Leon B. Postigo”, “LBP”, “Leon B. Postigo”, “Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte”, “Leon Postigo”, “Leon T. Postigo”, “Lungsod sa Bacungan”, “Lungsod sa Leon B. Postigo”, “Municipality of Bacungan”, and “Municipality of Leon B. Postigo”
Bacangan
- Categories: municipality of the Philippines and locality
- Location: Bacungan (Leon T. Postigo), Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.15031° or 8° 9′ 1″ north
Longitude
122.92428° or 122° 55′ 27″ east
Population
27,600
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Established
March 25th, 1982
Named after
Leon Bayot Postigo
Open location code
6QW45W2F+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Amis to Zulu—“Bacangan” goes by many names.
- Amis: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Asturian: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Balinese: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Banjar: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Basque: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Batak Toba: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Buginese: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Capiznon: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Catalan: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Cebuano: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Central Bikol: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Chavacano: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Dagbani: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Danish: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Dutch: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Esperanto: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Fijian: “Leon B. Postigo”
- French: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Georgian: “ლეონ-ბ.-პოსტიგო”
- German: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Gorontalo: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Hausa: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Hiligaynon: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Hiri Motu: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Igbo: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Iloko: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Indonesian: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Irish: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Italian: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Javanese: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Kinaray-A: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Kongo: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Korean: “레온 B. 포스티고”
- Malagasy: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Malay: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Maori: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Minangkabau: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Nauru: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Norwegian: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Leon B. Postigo”
- Oromo: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Paiwan: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Pampanga: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Pangasinan: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Portuguese: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Sakizaya: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Samoan: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Scots: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Spanish: “León B. Postigo”
- Sundanese: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Swahili: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Swedish: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Tagalog: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Tahitian: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Tok Pisin: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Urdu: “لیون بی پوسٹیگو”
- Vietnamese: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Leon B. Postigo”
- Welsh: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Xhosa: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Yoruba: “Leon B. Postigo”
- Zulu: “Leon B. Postigo”
- “Leon B. Postigo”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bacungan and Delusom.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bacungan Town Plaza and Leon Postrigo Police Station.
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