Sibutu

Sibutu
سيبوتو
Municipality of Sibutu
Sibutu Island
Sibutu Island
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Sibutu is located in Philippines
Sibutu
Sibutu
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 4°51′N 119°28′E / 4.85°N 119.47°E / 4.85; 119.47
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
District Lone district
FoundedOctober 21, 2006
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNur-Fitra P. Ahaja
 • Vice MayorAlshefa J. Pajiji
 • RepresentativeDimszar M. Sali
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate15,399 voters (2016)
Area
 • Total285.32 km2 (110.16 sq mi)
Elevation
1.0 m (3.3 ft)
Highest elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total34,243
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
 • Households
5,692
Economy
 • Income classno value
 • Poverty incidence
30.10
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 112.9 million (2020), 48.95 million (2012), 48.55 million (2013), 54.13 million (2014)
 • Assets₱ 214.7 million (2020), 11.76 million (2012), 14 million (2013), 40.01 million (2014)
 • Expenditure₱ 116.4 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 0.2488 million (2020), 0.7098 million (2012), 0.7151 million (2013), 26.66 million (2014)
Service provider
 • ElectricityTawi Tawi Electric Cooperative (TAWELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7510
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)68
Native languagesSama
Tagalog
Sabah Malay

Sibutu, officially the Municipality of Sibutu (Tagalog: Bayan ng Sibutu), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,243 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Sibutu | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.