Olutanga
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates7°22′0″N 122°52′54″E / 7.36667°N 122.88167°E / 7.36667; 122.88167
Adjacent toMoro Gulf
Area194.1 km2 (74.9 sq mi)[1]
Length20 km (12 mi)
Width15 km (9.3 mi)
Coastline89.8 km (55.8 mi)[1]
Administration
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
Municipalities
Demographics
Population103,701 (2020)[2]
Pop. density534.3/km2 (1383.8/sq mi)

Olutanga is a Philippine island in the Moro Gulf, part of Zamboanga Sibugay Province. It is separated from the Zamboanga Peninsula by a narrow channel and Tantanang Bay.

Olutanga, with an area of 194.1 square kilometres (74.9 sq mi), is the largest island in the Moro Gulf and the 34th largest island of the Philippines. It has a shoreline length of 89.8 kilometres (55.8 mi).[1]

The island is subdivided into 3 municipalities (Mabuhay, Talusan, and the namesake Olutanga), and has a total population of 103,701 people.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Islands of Philippines". Island Directory. United Nations Environment Programme. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2014.


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