Pangutaran
ڤڠوترن Pulau Bangkuruan (Malay) Puh Pangutaran (Siyama) | |
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Municipality of Pangutaran | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°18′N 120°35′E / 6.3°N 120.58°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Sulu |
District | 1st district |
Named for | Shariff Pangutaran |
Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Asri S. Taib |
• Vice Mayor | Alradzmin A. Nanoh |
• Representative | Samier A. Tan |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,478 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 258.10 km2 (99.65 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
Highest elevation | 565 m (1,854 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 36,374 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,592 |
Demonym | Siyama Al-Pangutaran or Siyamal |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 62.35 |
• Revenue | ₱ 153.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 225 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 130.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 83.48 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7414 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Pangutaran Sama Tausug Tagalog |
Pangutaran, officially the Municipality of Pangutaran (Tausūg: Kawman sin Pangutaran; Bahasa Pangutaran Siyama: Lahat Pangutaran; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pangutaran), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 36,374 people.[3]