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Municipality in Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines

Liloy, officially the Municipality of Liloy (; Subanen: Benwa Liloy; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Liloy; ), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 42,213 people. Liloy is mainly an agricultural community with an economy that relies mostly on crop production such as corn, rice, coconuts, peanuts, and root crops. It is known as the "Peanut Capital of Zamboanga del Norte".

Before its municipal jurisdiction, Liloy was once a barrio of the municipality of Sindangan in the old Zamboanga province. It was inaugurated on December 16 of the same year. Liloy subsequently lost large portions of its territory when two separate municipalities were created. By virtue of Batas Pambansa Blg. 14 approved in 1978, seven barangays were separated to establish Tampilisan.

Liloy's total area is , 78% of which is an agricultural land planted with coconuts, corn, rice, root crops and some rubber trees. According to the records of the Municipal Assessor's office, 22% of the municipality's territory comprise the residential area which is sixty five (65); commercial, nine (9); industrial, in Barangay Timan and Santa Cruz, ten (10); institutional land, fifty (50); public school sites(? ); and wharf, eight hundred sixty (860) hectares. There are also open areas for road right of way of public highways and roads traversing in the different barangays of the municipality. It lies on the north western side of the Zamboanga peninsula, bounded in the north by the Sulu Sea; south, the municipality of Tampilisan; east, the municipality of Salug; and west, the municipality of Labason.

Tourism is centered on its growing developments along the beaches in the Barangays of Patawag, Banigan, Santa Cruz, Timan, and Punta, catering to white sand beaches and corals. Barangay Baybay, the seat of trade and commerce in the town, has also rapidly boomed in trade, industry, education and commerce. The under construction two floor market with an escalator will be the first in the province.

Liloy is governed by a mayor, a vice mayor and eight councilors. Each official is elected publicly to a three year term. The chief of the Association of Barangay Captains and the President of the Sangguniang Kabataan Federation are also among the members of the municipal council. Roberto L. Uy, Jr. is the current mayor of the municipality, and John Momar T. Insong is the town's vice mayor.

The Municipal Hall is a two story Batangas type building built in the late 1950s; repaired in 1987. A one story annex municipal building was constructed in 1965 and later, repaired in 1990.

Liloy can be reached from the capital city of Dipolog by overland transportation via the National Highway. The highway is parallel to the coast with a distance of From Liloy to Zamboanga City at the very tip of the peninsula is .

Liloy Airport is an airport serving the general area of Liloy. It is classified as a feeder airport by the Air Transportation Office, and under the jurisdiction of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines. It is one of the three domestic airports in the province, located in Barangay Comunal. It was first developed in 1950 under the administration of Mayor Aquilino Bomediano Sr. The first OIC of Liloy Airport was Tony Macias, a Filipino American citizen. Between the years 1960 to 1970, three twelve seater PAL planes served their flights to domestic destinations like Dipolog, Cebu and Davao. Its usable runway length is with a total of
Current OIC of Liloy Airport is Edwardo Toledo. Private and government charter planes and choppers usually land at the airport.