Datu Paglas | |
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| Municipality of Datu Paglas | |
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| Coordinates:6°46′01″N124°51′00″E / 6.7669°N 124.85°E /6.7669; 124.85 | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | November 22, 1973 |
| Named after | Datu Ibrahim Paglas Sr. |
| Barangays | 23 (seeBarangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Abubakar P. Paglas |
| • Vice Mayor | Ibrahim P. Paglas IV |
| • Representative | Mohamad P. Paglas Sr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members
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| • Electorate | 23,595 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 132.10 km2 (51.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 33,682 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,588 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 38.16 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 207.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 303.2 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 162.8 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 2.747 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sultan Kudarat Electric Cooperative (SUKELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9617 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
Datu Paglas, officially theMunicipality of Datu Paglas (Maguindanaon:Ingud nu Datu Paglas;Iranun:Inged a Datu Paglas;Tagalog:Bayan ng Datu Paglas), is amunicipality in theprovince ofMaguindanao del Sur,Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,682 people.[3]
Datu Paglas was created out of 7 northernbarangays of the municipality ofColumbio on November 22, 1973, byPresidential Decree No. 340.[5] WhileColumbio was made part of theprovince ofSultan Kudarat, Datu Paglas was made part of the province of Maguindanao.[6]
In 2021,Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fightersoccupied the market.
Datu Paglas is politically subdivided into 23barangays.[7] Each barangay consists ofpuroks while some havesitios.
| Climate data for Datu Paglas, Maguindanao | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (88) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 32 (90) | 31 (88) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 31 (87) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) | 24 (75) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 64 (2.5) | 45 (1.8) | 59 (2.3) | 71 (2.8) | 140 (5.5) | 179 (7.0) | 192 (7.6) | 198 (7.8) | 163 (6.4) | 147 (5.8) | 113 (4.4) | 66 (2.6) | 1,437 (56.5) |
| Average rainy days | 12.2 | 10.3 | 12.7 | 15.7 | 26.0 | 27.4 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 26.0 | 26.7 | 22.9 | 16.6 | 252.8 |
| Source: Meteoblue(modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[8] | |||||||||||||
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1975 | 6,816 | — |
| 1980 | 8,262 | +3.92% |
| 1990 | 13,970 | +5.39% |
| 1995 | 15,522 | +1.99% |
| 2000 | 20,014 | +5.60% |
| 2007 | 29,979 | +5.73% |
| 2010 | 20,290 | −13.24% |
| 2015 | 28,387 | +6.60% |
| 2020 | 33,682 | +3.42% |
| Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[9][10][11][12] | ||
Poverty Incidence of Datu Paglas
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2000 61.05 2003 46.76 2006 47.20 2009 48.37 2012 76.37 2015 52.71 2018 65.06 2021 38.16 Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] |
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