General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao

General Salipada K. Pendatun
Municipality
Municipality of General Salipada K. Pendatun

Map of Maguindanao with General Salipada K. Pendatun highlighted
General Salipada K. Pendatun
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°47′49″N 124°42′09″E / 6.79694°N 124.7025°E / 6.79694; 124.7025Coordinates: 6°47′49″N 124°42′09″E / 6.79694°N 124.7025°E / 6.79694; 124.7025
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Maguindanao
District 2nd District
Barangays 19 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Shajid Khan P. Pendatun
 • Electorate 12,772 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 189.37 km2 (73.12 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 28,103
 • Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9618
PSGC 153819000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)64
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 78,967,015.59 (2016)
Native languages Maguindanao language
Tagalog
Website www.genskpendatun.gov.ph

General Salipada K. Pendatun, officially the Municipality of General Salipada K. Pendatun, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 28,103 people.[3]

It is named for General Salipada K. Pendatun (1912 – 1985), who is a forerunner Mindanaoan Legislator and General during the Second World War.

Barangays

General Salipada K. Pendatun is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.[4]

  • Badak
  • Bulod
  • Kaladturan
  • Kulasi
  • Lao-lao
  • Lasangan
  • Lower Idtig
  • Lumabao
  • Makainis
  • Midconding
  • Midpandacan
  • Panosolen
  • Pidtiguian
  • Quipolot
  • Ramcor
  • Sadangin
  • Sumakubay
  • Tonggol
  • Upper Lasangan

History

On April 7, 1991, Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 3 created the Municipality of General S. K. Pendatun out of the municipality of Buluan,[5][6] making it the first local government unit created by the ARMM Regional Assembly.[7] The municipality of Paglat was created out of four of its barangays on September 29, 2001.[8]

Demographics

Population census of
Gen. S. K. Pendatun
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 20,280—    
2000 28,374+7.46%
2007 36,038+3.35%
2010 24,004−13.75%
2015 28,103+3.05%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [9] [10] [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Maguindanao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ National Statistical Coordination Board. "PSGC Interactive: Municipality/City: GEN. S. K. PENDATUN". Retrieved 2008-05-20.
  5. ↑ "Regional Act No. 3; An Act Creating the Municipality of General Salipada K. Pendatun in the Province of Maguindanao, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. ↑ Philippine Statistics Authority (2001-04-23). "Census 2000 Final Counts". Archived from the original on 2007-11-26. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
  7. ↑ Institute for Autonomy and Governance. "List of MMA Acts" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-09. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
  8. ↑ Philippine Statistics Authority (2008-04-16). "2007 Census of Population: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-05. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
  9. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  11. ↑ "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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