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Aurora Local Directory

Aurora is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 52,746 residents.

PSGC 0907302000 ZIP 3316
77 Barangays
52,746 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
1 Businesses
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Aurora is a municipality in Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, made up of 77 barangays with a 2020 census population of 52,746. It is registered under PSGC code 0907302000 and uses ZIP code 3316. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 1 verified businesses in Aurora.

About Aurora

Aurora is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The municipality is home to 77 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 52,746 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0907302000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 3316.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Aurora.

azifind also lists 1 verified businesses based in Aurora, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Aurora.

Municipality Classification
Zamboanga del Sur Province
Zamboanga Peninsula Region
52,746 Population
77 Barangays
3316 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Aurora is located in Zamboanga del Sur within the Zamboanga Peninsula of the Philippines. The municipality includes 77 barangays.

Aurora sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur, including Bayog, Dimataling, Dinas, Dumalinao.

Festivals and Events in Aurora

0 recorded festivals and events in Aurora.

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Local Food in Aurora

Culinary specialties documented in Aurora and Zamboanga del Sur.

Munggo Soup (Gisadong Munggo)

A staple comfort food given IsabelaÔÇÖs status as the top mung bean producer; often cooked with tinapa (smoked fish) or chicharon for depth.

Corn-based Dishes

Utilizing the province's corn abundance, dishes like corn-fed chicken or corn-based soups are common in local households.

Adobong Isabela

A variation of the national dish that often incorporates a higher ratio of local vinegar and specific cuts of pork or chicken favored in the valley.

Dinengdeng (Isabela Style)

Features a wider variety of freshwater fish from the province's river systems, seasoned with locally produced bagoong.

Barangays in Aurora

Aurora is divided into 77 barangays under PSGC code 0907302000.

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Businesses & Services in Aurora

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, searchable by category.

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Travel Tips for Aurora

Best Time to Visit

The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Aurora.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

Aurora in the Philippine Administrative System

Aurora is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0907302000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.

As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Aurora is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 77 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Aurora is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Zamboanga del Sur in Zamboanga Peninsula.

People Also Ask About Aurora

What is Aurora known for?

Aurora is a municipality in Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 1 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Aurora located?

Aurora is located in Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0907302000.

How many barangays does Aurora have?

Aurora has 77 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Aurora known for?

Documented local dishes include Munggo Soup (Gisadong Munggo), Corn-based Dishes, Adobong Isabela.

What is the population of Aurora?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Aurora has a recorded population of 52,746.

What is the ZIP code of Aurora?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Aurora is 3316.

What cities or municipalities are near Aurora?

Nearby localities in Zamboanga del Sur include Bayog, Dimataling, Dinas, Dumalinao.

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Administrative and geographic data for Aurora follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →