Lugus
لوڬوس | |
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| Municipality of Lugus | |
 Mangkallay Elementary School at sunrise | |
 Map of Sulu with Lugus highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Lugus Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 5°42′N 120°49′E / 5.7°N 120.82°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Sulu |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Lugus[*] | Hadar M. Hajiri, Al-haj. |
| • Vice Mayor | Almedzar A. Hajiri |
| • Representative | Munir N. Arbison Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,720 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 133.04 km2 (51.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 29,043 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,044 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 61.20 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 105.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 125.5 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 96.83 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 38.07 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7411 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Lugus, officially the Municipality of Lugus (Tausūg: Kawman sin Lugus; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lugus), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,043 people.[3]
- ^ Municipality of Lugus | (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.