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Banguingui, Sulu

Coordinates: 6°04′N 121°47′E / 6.07°N 121.78°E / 6.07; 121.78
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Municipality of Banguingui (Sinama: Lahat Banguingui. Tausūg: Kawman sin Banguingui. Tagalog: Bayan ng Banguingui), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,616 people.[1]

Banguingui
باڠوايڠاوا
Tongkil
Municipality
Municipality of Banguingui
Flag of Banguingui
Flag
Official seal of Banguingui
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Map of Sulu with Banguingui highlighted
Map of Sulu with Banguingui highlighted
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Banguingui is located in Philippines
Banguingui
Banguingui
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°04′N 121°47′E / 6.07°N 121.78°E / 6.07; 121.78
CountryPhilippines
RegionZamboanga Peninsula
ProvinceSulu
District 2nd district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
 [2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorWhidzfar I. Sahidulla
 • Vice MayorDenrasher A. Abdilla
 • RepresentativeMunir N. Arbison Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate13,423 voters (2022)
Area
[3]
 • Total
352.59 km2 (136.14 sq mi)
Elevation
3.0 m (9.8 ft)
Highest elevation
386 m (1,266 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total
35,616
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
 • Households
6,226
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
63.03
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 139 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 257.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 108.4 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 46.85 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7406
PSGC
156615000
IDD : area code +63 (0)68
Native languagesTausug
Tagalog
Websitewww.tongkil.gov.ph

From its original name Tongkil, it was renamed Banguingui on January 29, 1999, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 71 of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in honor of the dominant Banguingui tribe of the municipality.[5][6] It was inaugurated only on January 29, 2006.[7]

Geography

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Barangays

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Tongkil is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Bakkaan
  • Bangalaw
  • Danao
  • Dungon
  • Kahikukuk
  • Luuk (Poblacion)
  • North Paarol
  • Sigumbal
  • South Paarol
  • Tabialan
  • Tainga-Bakkao
  • Tambun-bun
  • Tattalan
  • Tinutungan

Climate

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Climate data for Banguingui, Sulu
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28
(82) 		27
(81) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 27
(81) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		28
(82)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 148
(5.8) 		110
(4.3) 		116
(4.6) 		127
(5.0) 		241
(9.5) 		318
(12.5) 		304
(12.0) 		281
(11.1) 		202
(8.0) 		262
(10.3) 		227
(8.9) 		164
(6.5) 		2,500
(98.5)
Average rainy days 17.0 14.6 15.5 15.8 23.3 24.4 24.8 24.0 20.2 22.5 21.0 18.7 241.8
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[8]

Demographics

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Population census of Banguingui
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,000—    
1918 8,212+15.07%
1939 2,893−4.85%
1948 3,673+2.69%
1960 5,816+3.90%
1970 9,095+4.57%
1975 14,062+9.13%
1980 15,716+2.25%
1990 10,469−3.98%
1995 12,971+4.10%
2000 15,933+4.51%
2007 22,502+4.88%
2010 17,802−8.17%
2015 24,161+5.99%
2020 35,616+7.93%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][10][11][12]

Economy

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Poverty Incidence of Banguingui

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
2000
78.53
2003
62.59
2006
69.80
2009
51.19
2012
43.98
2015
51.26
2018
80.68
2021
63.03

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]

References

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  1. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. ^  Municipality of Banguingui | (DILG)
  3. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  5. ^ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 71; An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Tongkil in the Province of Sulu to the Municipality of Banguingui" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  6. ^ "MMA Act No. 71 : An Act Changing the name of the Municipality of Tongkil in the Province of Sulu to the municipality of Banguingui" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2014. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
  7. ^ Banguingui municipality celebrates 10th anniversary[permanent dead link‍]
  8. ^ "Banguingui, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  9. ^ Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  10. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  11. ^ 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. National Statistics Office.
  12. ^ "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  13. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  14. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
  15. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
  16. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
  17. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
  18. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
  19. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  20. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
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