The municipality was established on November 11, 1977, by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1238 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos, constituting thirteen barangays separated from Siay, which was then part of Zamboanga del Sur, with Payao as the seat of government.[5]
The municipality was established on November 11, 1977, by virtue of Presidential Decree No. 1238 signed by President Ferdinand Marcos, constituting thirteen barangays separated from Siay, which was then part of Zamboanga del Sur, with Payao as the seat of government.[5]
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🌤️ Forecast Summary for Today: Weds, September 10, 2025
▶️ Morning: Starting off cloudy and cool at around 24 °C (75 °F), the skies gradually brighten. Temperatures rise from 25–28 °C (77–82 °F) between 6–8 AM, reaching 29 °C (85 °F) by 9 AM.
▶️ Late Morning to Early Afternoon: Expect mostly cloudy skies, with thunderstorms arriving around 10–11 AM. Temperatures climb further, peaking at approximately 33 °C (91 °F) by noon.
▶️ Afternoon: Continued thunderstorms between 1–2 PM, before conditions settle into cloudy skies—cooling a bit to around 29–30 °C (85–86 °F).
▶️ Evening to Night: The skies remain cloudy, with gradual cooling to 26–27 °C (78–80 °F) by around 9–11 PM.
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Announcement
Municipality of Payao – Awardee of the 2024 Seal Of Good Local Governance
Our very own Municipality of Payao has been recognized as one of the Awardees of the 2024 Seal Of Good Local Governance along with the Municipalities of Buug, Diplahan, Imelda and Mabuhay. The unwavering commitment to public service, dedication to the principles of good governance, and excellence in leadership have set a remarkable standard to our local government units. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of each member of our communities.
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47th FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF PAYAO ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY PROVINCE //ALL BREED FUN MATCH AND PET EXHIBIT //
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