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Poblacion (Santa Fe)

Barangay in Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay · Internet connectivity profile
Poblacion (Santa Fe)
MunicipalityImelda
ProvinceZamboanga Sibugay
PSGC codePH0908304012
Population (2020 est.)7,823
Area2.7 km²
Cell towers7
Coverage statusCrowdsourced signal only (no registered tower)
Typhoons since 19808 (within 100 km)

Poblacion (Santa Fe) is a barangay of Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines, with an estimated population of 7,823 (WorldPop 2020, corrected zonal estimate). Household income in the area is estimated at ₱17,696 per month; a Starlink satellite subscription (₱4,099/month) would represent approximately 23% of that income.

Connectivity

IndicatorValueSource
Registered cell towers (NTC)0NTC registry
Crowdsourced towers (OpenCelliD)7OpenCelliD
Coverage classificationCrowdsourced signal only (no registered tower)Cross-validation
Median download (where tested)18.5 MbpsM-Lab
Backbone proximity50 to 100 km from the backboneSubmarine Cable Map / PeeringDB / DICT

Affordability

Estimated household income: ₱17,696/month (modeled from PSA poverty incidence, 37.8% for the municipality). Starlink (₱4,099/month) would consume about 23% of household income, well above common affordability benchmarks.

Geography and environment

IndicatorValueSource
Mean elevation76 mFABDEM
Mean slope16.2°FABDEM
Tree canopy height5.0 mETH Global Canopy 2020
Travel time to nearest city39 minMalaria Atlas Project

Natural hazard exposure

Since 1980, 8 tropical cyclones have passed within 100 km (NOAA IBTrACS). Satellite records show 0 observed flood event(s) (Global Flood Database). Lightning density is 0.40 strokes/km²/year (WGLC).

Night-time light trend, 2012 to 2024

Annual average night-time radiance (NASA VIIRS), a proxy for electrification and economic activity:

20122024radiance 0.46 to 0.71 nW
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Sources

NTC tower registry · OpenCelliD · WorldPop 2020 (100 m, corrected zonal statistics) · PSA Small Area Estimates · NASA VIIRS · NOAA IBTrACS v04 · Global Flood Database · ETH Global Canopy Height · FABDEM · Malaria Atlas Project · WGLC lightning climatology · Microsoft Global ML Building Footprints · Starlink Philippines published pricing. Methodology: data fused at barangay level using PSGC boundaries (2023).

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