Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay

Imelda
Municipality of Imelda
Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Imelda highlighted
Interactive map of Imelda
Imelda
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°38′34″N 122°56′05″E / 7.64275°N 122.9347°E / 7.64275; 122.9347
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
District 1st district
Founded11 November 1977
Named afterImelda Marcos
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRoselyn V. Silva
 • Vice MayorRuth E. Roble
 • RepresentativeWilter Y. Palma
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Goldyluck V. Silva
  • Carla Kris A. Quintilla
  • Arnold S. Yanga
  • Joey C. Vergara
  • Bruno P. Doring
  • Manuel Luis L. Talaver Jr.
  • Ronie P. Suela
  • Ernesto P. Pardillo
 • Electorate18,877 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
255.51 km2 (98.65 sq mi)
Elevation
76 m (249 ft)
Highest elevation
454 m (1,490 ft)
Lowest elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
29,652
 • Density116.05/km2 (300.57/sq mi)
 • Households
6,074
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
30.23
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 166.5 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 500.2 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 132.7 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 166.4 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Sur 2 Electric Cooperative (ZAMSURECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7007
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)62
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog

Imelda, officially the Municipality of Imelda (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Imelda; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Imelda; Tagalog: Bayan ng Imelda), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 29,652 people.

The municipality is the least populous in the province and the third smallest in area.