Pangutaran, Sulu

Pangutaran
Municipality
Municipality of Pangutaran

Map of Sulu with Pangutaran highlighted
Pangutaran
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°18′N 120°35′E / 6.3°N 120.58°E / 6.3; 120.58Coordinates: 6°18′N 120°35′E / 6.3°N 120.58°E / 6.3; 120.58
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Sulu
District 1st District
Barangays 16 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Amilhamja Taib
 • Electorate 15,290 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 258.10 km2 (99.65 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 30,613
 • Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 7414
PSGC 156608000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)68
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 93,127,122.48 (2016)
Native languages Pangutaran Sama
Tausug
Tagalog

Pangutaran, officially the Municipality of Pangutaran, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 30,613 people.[3]

Barangays

Pangutaran is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.

  • Alu Bunah
  • Bangkilay
  • Kawitan
  • Kehi Niog
  • Lantong Babag
  • Lumah Dapdap
  • Pandan Niog
  • Panducan
  • Panitikan
  • Patutol
  • Se-ipang
  • Simbahan (Poblacion)
  • Suang Bunah
  • Tonggasang
  • Tubig Nonok
  • Tubig Sallang

Demographics

Population census of Pangutaran
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,201—    
1918 2,982+6.25%
1939 7,442+4.45%
1948 8,536+1.54%
1960 10,235+1.52%
1970 16,172+4.68%
1975 17,823+1.97%
1980 19,311+1.62%
1990 17,122−1.20%
1995 22,846+5.55%
2000 26,211+2.99%
2007 29,571+1.68%
2010 28,461−1.38%
2015 30,613+1.40%
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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