Indanan, Sulu

Indanan
Municipality
Municipality of Indanan

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Map of Sulu with Indanan highlighted
Indanan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°00′N 120°58′E / 6°N 120.97°E / 6; 120.97Coordinates: 6°00′N 120°58′E / 6°N 120.97°E / 6; 120.97
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Sulu
District 1st District
Barangays 34 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Saripuddin Jikiri
 • Electorate 31,011 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 170.72 km2 (65.92 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 80,883
 • Density 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 7407
PSGC 156601000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)68
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 3rd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 122,969,035.36 (2016)
Native languages Tausug
Tagalog
Website www.indanan.gov.ph

Indanan, officially the Municipality of Indanan, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 80,883 people.[3]

Barangays

Indanan is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.

  • Adjid
  • Bangalan
  • Bato-bato
  • Buanza
  • Bud-Taran
  • Bunut
  • Jati-Tunggal
  • Kabbon Maas
  • Kagay
  • Kajatian
  • Kan Islam
  • Kandang Tukay
  • Karawan
  • Katian
  • Kuppong
  • Lambayong
  • Langpas
  • Licup
  • Malimbaya
  • Manggis
  • Manilop
  • Paligue
  • Panabuan
  • Panglima Misuari (Sasak)
  • Pasil
  • Poblacion (Indanan)
  • Sapah Malaum
  • Sawaki
  • Sionogan
  • Tagbak
  • Timbangan
  • Tubig Dakulah
  • Tubig Parang
  • Tumantangis

Demographics

Population census of Indanan
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 7,076—    
1939 18,959+4.81%
1948 17,722−0.75%
1960 23,381+2.34%
1970 26,380+1.21%
1975 6,234−25.12%
1980 32,074+38.75%
1990 41,969+2.73%
1995 46,140+1.79%
2000 53,425+3.19%
2007 85,220+6.65%
2010 65,858−8.95%
2015 80,883+3.99%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]

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. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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