Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur

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Aurora, officially the Municipality of Aurora (Subanen: Benwa Aurora;, Jawi: ايڠد نو اورور; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Aurora; ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,995 people. The town was named after President Manuel Quezon's wife, Aurora Quezon. In 1948, a portion of Aurora was separated to form the town of Molave.

Geography

It is the easternmost municipality in Zamboanga del Sur, bounded by the Province of Lanao del Norte on its eastern side.

Barangays

Aurora is politically subdivided into 44 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

Economy

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