Upi, Maguindanao del Norte

Upi
اوڤ
Municipality of Upi
Municipal Hall of Upi
Municipal Hall of Upi
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Official seal of Upi
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Upi highlighted
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Upi highlighted
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Upi is located in Philippines
Upi
Upi
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°00′38″N 124°09′47″E / 7.010556°N 124.162931°E / 7.010556; 124.162931
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Norte
District Lone district
FoundedJune 10, 1955
Barangays23 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMa. Rona Cristina P. Flores
 • Vice MayorWilfredo T. Ibañez
 • RepresentativeSittie Shahara "Dimple" I. Mastura (PDPLBN)
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate44,894 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total742.95 km2 (286.85 sq mi)
Elevation
537 m (1,762 ft)
Highest elevation
1,002 m (3,287 ft)
Lowest elevation
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total59,004
 • Density79/km2 (210/sq mi)
 • Households
11,596
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
39.11
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 322.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 371.5 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 290.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 15.23 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9602
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)64
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tiruray
Tagalog
Websitewww.upi.gov.ph

Upi, officially the Municipality of Upi (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Upi; Jawi: ايڠد نو اوڤ Teduray: Inged Ufi; Tagalog: Bayan ng Upi), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 59,004 people.[3]

The municipality was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

  1. ^ Municipality of Upi | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.