Datu Unsay, Maguindanao
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| Datu Unsay, Maguindanao | |
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| Map of Maguindanao showing the location of Datu Unsay | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Districts | Lone district of Maguindanao |
| Barangays | 7 |
| Established | July 1, 2003 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Datu Andal Ampatuan, Jr. |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 22,622 |
| excludes barangays partially included in another municipality | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 9608¹ |
| Area code(s) | 64 |
| Website | www.datuunsayampatuan.gov.ph |
| ¹Postal code of its mother municipality | |
Datu Unsay is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines.
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[edit] Barangays
Datu Unsay is politically subdivided into 7 barangays.
- Bulayan
- Iganagampong
- Macalag (portion only)
- Maitumaig
- Meta
- Panangeti
- Tuntungan (portion only)
[edit] History
Datu Unsay was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 150 on July 1, 2003.[1] It was carved out of the municipality of Shariff Aguak.
On July 30, 2009, upon the ratification of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Acts No. 225 (as amended by MMAA 252) and MMAA 220, the municipalities of Shariff Saydona Mustapha and Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, respectively, were created from a total of 2 entire barangays and portions of 2 barangays from Datu Unsay, in addition to other barangays from Datu Piang, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Mamasapano and Shariff Aguak.
| Population Census | |||
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| Census | Pop. | Rate | |
| 1995 | 10,548 |
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| 2000 | 13,055 | 4.68% | |
| 2007 | 38,891 | 16.25% | |
| 1995 and 2000 figures are population of areas now part of Datu Unsay. |
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[edit] References
- ^ National Statistics Office (2008-04-16). "2007 Census of Population: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". http://www.census.gov.ph/data/sectordata/2007/armm.pdf. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
[edit] External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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Coordinates: 6°55′15″N 124°27′12″E / 6.92083°N 124.45333°E