Sultan Sumagka, Maguindanao

Sultan Sumagka
Talitay
Municipality
Municipality of Sultan Sumagka

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Map of Maguindanao with Sultan Sumagka highlighted
Sultan Sumagka
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°59′48″N 124°42′19″E / 6.99667°N 124.70528°E / 6.99667; 124.70528Coordinates: 6°59′48″N 124°42′19″E / 6.99667°N 124.70528°E / 6.99667; 124.70528
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Maguindanao
District 2nd District
Barangays 9 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Montasir M. Sabal
  Electorate 8,875 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 62.96 km2 (24.31 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 14,863
  Density 240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 9612
PSGC 153821000
IDD:area code +63(0)64
Climate type Tropical climate
Income class 6th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 47,265,190.80 (2016)
Native languages Maguindanao language
Tagalog
Website www.talitay.gov.ph

Sultan Sumagka, officially the Municipality of Sultan Sumagka, is a 6th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,863 people.[3]

It is formerly known as Talitay.

Talitay was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 52 on August 30, 1996. It was carved out of the municipality of Talayan.[4] It was renamed to Sultan Sumagka through the enactment of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 228.[5][6]

Barangays

Sultan Sumagka is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.

  • Bintan (Bentan)
  • Gadungan
  • Kiladap
  • Kilalan
  • Kuden
  • Makadayon
  • Manggay
  • Pageda
  • Talitay Proper

Demographics

Population census of
Sultan Sumagka
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 14,156    
2000 17,026+4.04%
2007 21,964+3.57%
2010 13,328−16.62%
2015 14,863+2.10%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][7][8][9]

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. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 52; An Act Creating the Municipality of Talitay 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.
  5. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 228; An Act changing the Name of Municipality of Talitay in the Province of Maguindanao to Municipality of Sultan Sumagka" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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