Hadji Mohammad Ajul
حدجي محمد اجول | |
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Municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°37′N 122°18′E / 6.62°N 122.3°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Basilan |
District | Lone district |
Founded | May 22, 2006 |
Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Talib G. Pawaki |
• Vice Mayor | Jaimar S. Totoh |
• Representative | Mujiv S. Hataman |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 12,347 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 41.02 km2 (15.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,041 m (3,415 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 24,625 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,818 |
Economy | |
• Poverty incidence | 68.52 |
• Revenue | ₱ 90.37 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 4.374 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 87.79 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 1.456 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Basilan Electric Cooperative (BASELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7306 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Yakan Chavacano Tagalog |
Hadji Mohammad Ajul, officially the Municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul (Tausūg: Lupah Hadji Mohammad Ajul; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Hadji Mohammad Ajul; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Mohammad Ajul), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,625 people.[3]
It was created by Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 192,[5] ratified by plebiscite on May 22, 2006. It is composed of 11 barangays that were formerly part of Tuburan.