Tampilisan

Tampilisan
Municipality of Tampilisan
Town Hall in 2025
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with Tampilisan highlighted
Interactive map of Tampilisan
Tampilisan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°58′34″N 122°39′50″E / 7.9761°N 122.6639°E / 7.9761; 122.6639
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga del Norte
District 3rd district
FoundedDecember 17, 1978
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAngeles R. Carloto, II (Lakas)
 • Vice MayorNorabeth T. Carloto (Lakas)
 • RepresentativeAdrian Michael A. Amatong (Liberal)
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Dante G. Abong
  • Randolf Clark T. Barandino
  • Carmelita G. Soriño
  • Pacifico O. Cajocon, Sr.
  • Earl Justine D. Bulaqueña
  • Lito C. Petralba
  • Julius D. Bomediano
  • Jessie C. Mapula
 • Electorate17,509 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
137.75 km2 (53.19 sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Highest elevation
610 m (2,000 ft)
Lowest elevation
73 m (240 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
24,653
 • Density178.97/km2 (463.53/sq mi)
 • Households
6,460
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
46.44
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 168.9 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 459.8 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 129.8 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 131.4 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityZamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7116
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)65
Native languagesSubanon
Cebuano
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitetampilisan.gov.ph

Tampilisan, officially the Municipality of Tampilisan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Tampilisan; Subanen: Benwa Tampilisan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tampilisan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tampilisan), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 24,653 people.

It is located in Zamboanga peninsula along the boundary with Zamboanga Sibugay, traversed by the national highway to Zamboanga City. The municipality is 152 kilometres (94 mi) from Dipolog, the capital of the province.