Sumisip
سوميسيڤ | |
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Municipality of Sumisip | |
![]() Map of Basilan with Sumisip highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°25′N 121°59′E / 6.42°N 121.98°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Basilan |
District | Lone district |
Barangays | 29 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jul-Adnan P. Hataman |
• Vice Mayor | Gulam S. Hataman |
• Representative | Mujiv S. Hataman |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 23,500 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 567.60 km2 (219.15 sq mi) |
Elevation | 136 m (446 ft) |
Highest elevation | 999 m (3,278 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 47,345 |
• Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
• Households | 8,447 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 48.92 |
• Revenue | ₱ 300.5 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 572.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 288 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 408.4 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Basilan Electric Cooperative (BASELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7305 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
Native languages | Yakan Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | lgu-sumisip |
Sumisip, officially the Municipality of Sumisip (Yakan: Bulak Sumisip; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Sumisip; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sumisip), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,345 people.[3]
12 barangays that were not on Basilan Island seceded to form the municipality of Tabuan-Lasa through Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 187,[5] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on March 29, 2008.
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