La Libertad, Zamboanga del Norte

CountryPhilippines

Barangays13 (see Barangays)

Elevation

182 m (597 ft)

Lowestelevation

51 m (167 ft)

La Libertad
Municipality
Municipality of La Libertad
Seal
Map of Zamboanga del Norte with La Libertad highlighted
Interactive map of La Libertad
La Libertad Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°28′01″N 123°31′36″E / 8.466958°N 123.526553°E / 8.466958; 123.526553
Country	Philippines
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula
Province	Zamboanga del Norte
District	1st district
Barangays	13 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Ricky R. Cuenca (Lakas)
• Vice Mayor	Pete T. Zamora (Reporma)
• Representative	Roberto T. Uy Jr. (Lakas)
• Municipal Council	Members Alvin G. Zamora Ramon C. Aldojesa Elmer C. Hangcan Ben B. Omalsa Erwin T. Clavel Exequiel M. Molavizar Joel L. Manlupig Adamson T. Sumaoy
• Electorate	6,337 voters (2025)
Area [2]
• Total	69.51 km2 (26.84 sq mi)
Elevation	182 m (597 ft)
Highest elevation	596 m (1,955 ft)
Lowest elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Population  (2024 census)[3]
• Total	7,874
• Density	113.3/km2 (293.4/sq mi)
• Households	2,314
Economy
• Income class	5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	46.05 % (2021)[4]
• Revenue	₱ 191.7 million (2022)
• Assets	₱ 209 million (2022)
• Expenditure	₱ 35.11 million (2022)
• Liabilities	₱ 18.42 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative (ZANECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7117
PSGC	0907204000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)65
Native languages	Subanon Cebuano Chavacano Tagalog
Website	lalibertad.gov.ph

La Libertad, officially the Municipality of La Libertad (Cebuano: Lungsod sa La Libertad; Subanen: Benwa La Libertad; Chavacano: Municipalidad de La Libertad; Tagalog: Bayan ng La Libertad), is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 7,874 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.^[5]