| Payao | |
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| Municipality | |
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Map of Zamboanga Sibugay with Payao highlighted |
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| Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 07°35′N 122°51′E / 7.583°N 122.850°ECoordinates: 07°35′N 122°51′E / 7.583°N 122.850°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX) |
| Province | Zamboanga Sibugay |
| District | 1st District of Zamboanga Sibugay |
| Barangays | 29 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carol R. Mendoza |
| Area | |
| • Total | 245.66 km2 (94.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 31,686 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 7008 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| 098311000 | |
| Electorate | 17,982 voters as of 2016 |
| Website | www |
Payao is a third class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 31,686 people.
Payao is politically subdivided into 29 barangays.