Banguingui, Sulu
Banguingui | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Banguingui | |
 Map of Sulu with Banguingui highlighted | |
.svg)  Banguingui Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°04′N 121°47′E / 6.07°N 121.78°E | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Sulu |
| District | 2nd District |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Banguingui[*] | Whajid Sahidulla |
| • Electorate | 13,423 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 352.59 km2 (136.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 35,616 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7406 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| Revenue (₱) | ₱ 139 million (2020) |
| Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Banguingui, officially the Municipality of Banguingui, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,616 people.[3]
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.[4][5] It was inaugurated only on January 29, 2006.[6]
Barangays
Tongkil is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.
- Bakkaan
- Bangalaw
- Danao
- Dungon
- Kahikukuk
- Luuk (Poblacion)
- North Paarol
- Sigumbal
- South Paarol
- Tabialan
- Tainga-Bakkao
- Tambun-bun
- Tattalan
- Tinutungan
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] | ||
References
- ^ Municipality of Banguingui | (DILG)
- ^ "Province: Sulu". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "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 27 January 2016.
- ^ MMA Act No. 71 : An Act Changing the name of the Municipality of Tongkil in the Province of Sulu to the municipality of Banguingui
- ^ Banguingui municipality celebrates 10th anniversary
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ 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 29 June 2016.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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