Upi
اوڤ | |
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Municipality of Upi | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 7°00′38″N 124°09′47″E / 7.010556°N 124.162931°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Maguindanao del Norte |
District | Lone district |
Founded | June 10, 1955 |
Barangays | 23 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Ma. Rona Cristina P. Flores |
• Vice Mayor | Wilfredo T. Ibañez |
• Representative | Sittie Shahara "Dimple" I. Mastura (PDPLBN) |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 44,894 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 742.95 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] | |
• Total | 59,004 |
• Density | 79/km2 (210/sq mi) |
• Households | 11,596 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 39.11 |
• Revenue | ₱ 322.3 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 371.5 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 290.5 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 15.23 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9602 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
Native languages | Maguindanao Tiruray Tagalog |
Website | www |
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.