Datu Piang, Maguindanao del Sur

Datu Piang
Dulawan
Municipality of Datu Piang
Datu Piang Aerial View 2024
Datu Piang Aerial View 2024
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Official seal of Datu Piang
Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Datu Piang highlighted
Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Datu Piang highlighted
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Datu Piang is located in Philippines
Datu Piang
Datu Piang
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°01′04″N 124°29′51″E / 7.01781°N 124.49744°E / 7.01781; 124.49744
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Sur
District Lone district
FoundedNovember 25, 1936
Named forDatu Piang
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Datu Piang[*]Victor T. Samama
 • Vice MayorMohammad Omar A. Samama
 • RepresentativeMohamad P. Paglas Sr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate18,750 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
302.97 km2 (116.98 sq mi)
Elevation
9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Highest elevation
91 m (299 ft)
Lowest elevation
−2 m (−7 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
28,380
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
 • Households
4,647
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
40.62
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 151.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 58.32 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 144.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 14.95 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9607
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)64
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tagalog
Websitewww.datupiang.gov.ph

Datu Piang, officially the Municipality of Datu Piang (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Datu Piang, Jawi:داتوڤياڠ ايڠد نو; Tagalog: Bayan ng Datu Piang), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,380 people.[3]

It is formerly known as Dulawan.

  1. ^ Municipality of Datu Piang | (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 July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.