Hadji Panglima Tahil, Sulu

Hadji Panglima Tahil
Municipality
Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil

Map of Sulu with Hadji Panglima Tahil highlighted
Hadji Panglima Tahil
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°10′N 120°55′E / 6.17°N 120.92°E / 6.17; 120.92Coordinates: 6°10′N 120°55′E / 6.17°N 120.92°E / 6.17; 120.92
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Sulu
District 1st District
Barangays 5 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Abraham Burahan
 • Electorate 4,172 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 67.90 km2 (26.22 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 6,375
 • Density 94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 7413
PSGC 156606000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)68
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 6th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 37,987,295.83 (2016)
Native languages Tausug
Tagalog
Website www.hadjipanglimatahil.gov.ph

Hadji Panglima Tahil, officially the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil, is a 6th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 6,375 people.[3]

It is formerly known as Marunggas.

As of 2000, it was the poorest municipality in the Philippines with a poverty incidence estimate of 89.7%.[4]

Barangays

Hadji Panglima Tahil is politically subdivided into 5 barangays.

  • Bangas (Poblacion)
  • Bubuan
  • Kabuukan
  • Pag-asinan
  • Teomabal

Demographics

Population census of
Hadji Panglima Tahil
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 267—    
1918 4,296+20.35%
1939 1,998−3.58%
1948 1,850−0.85%
1960 671−8.10%
1970 1,341+7.16%
1975 4,178+25.60%
1980 4,325+0.69%
1990 4,153−0.41%
1995 4,419+1.17%
2000 5,314+4.03%
2007 6,192+2.13%
2010 5,850−2.05%
2015 6,375+1.65%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Sulu". 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. ↑
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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