Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte
Roxas | |
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| Municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas | |
Portion of Poblacion | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: Industrial Capital of Zamboanga del Norte | |
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Roxas highlighted | |
Interactive map of Roxas | |
Roxas Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°31′11″N 123°13′40″E / 8.519633°N 123.227678°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Zamboanga del Norte |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | June 17, 1967 |
| Named after | Manuel Roxas |
| Barangays | 31 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Ismael A. Rengquijo Jr. (Lakas) |
| • Vice Mayor | Rolando G. Yebes Jr. (Lakas) |
| • Representative | Irene G. Labadlabad (Lakas) |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 28,550 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 206.25 km2 (79.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 38,649 |
| • Density | 187.39/km2 (485.34/sq mi) |
| • Households | 9,798 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 50.34 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 259.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 439.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 198 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 101.6 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO) |
| • Water | President Manuel A. Roxas Water District (PMARWD) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7104 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)65 |
| Native languages | Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog |
| Website | presmanuelroxaszn |
Roxas, officially the Municipality of President Manuel A. Roxas, is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 38,649 people.