Hadji Muhtamad
حدجي موهتامد | |
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| Municipality of Hadji Muhtamad | |
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.svg)  Hadji Muhtamad Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°38′N 121°37′E / 6.63°N 121.62°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Basilan |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | August 25, 2007 |
| Barangays | 10 (see Barangays |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Hadji Muhtamad[*] | Arsina K. Nanoh |
| • Vice Mayor | Nadzra S. Hasim |
| • Representative | Mujiv S. Hataman |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 10,937 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 173.22 km2 (66.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 26,867 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,261 |
| Economy | |
| • Poverty incidence | 67.58 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 105.2 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 126.2 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 85.55 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 103.7 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Basilan Electric Cooperative (BASELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7301 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Native languages | Yakan Chavacano Tagalog |
Hadji Muhtamad, officially the Municipality of Hadji Muhtamad (Tausūg: Lupah Hadji Muhtamad; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Hadji Muhtamad; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Muhtamad), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,867 people.[3]
Hadji Muhtamad was created out of the 10 barangays of Lantawan that were not on Basilan Island, through Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 200,[5] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on August 25, 2007.[6]
- ^ Municipality of Hadji Muhtamad | (DILG)
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 200; An Act Creating the Municipality of Hadji Muhtamad in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Five (5) New Cities, Two (2) Municipalities and a Barangay created in the Third Quarter of 2007". National Statistical Coordination Board. 13 November 2007. Archived from the original on 24 November 2007. Retrieved 10 November 2016.