Hadji Panglima Tahil

Hadji Panglima Tahil, officially the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil (Tausūg: Dāira sin Hadji Panglima Tahil; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Panglima Tahil), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 6,375 people.[3]

Hadji Panglima Tahil
Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil
Map of Sulu with Hadji Panglima Tahil highlighted
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Hadji Panglima Tahil
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°10′N 120°55′E
Country Philippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceSulu
District1st District
Barangays5 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorMoh. Mustafa S. Burahan
  Vice MayorNasia T. Galib
  CongressmanSamier A. Tan
  Electorate4,152 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total67.90 km2 (26.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total6,375
  Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
  Households
1,091
Economy
  Income class6th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence50.05% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)37,987,295.83 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7413
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)68
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesTausug
Tagalog
Websitewww.hadjipanglimatahil.gov.ph

It is formerly known as Marunggas.

As of 2000, it was the poorest municipality in the Philippines with a poverty incidence estimate of 89.7%.[5]

Barangays

Hadji Panglima Tahil is politically subdivided into 5 barangays.

  • Bangas (Poblacion)
  • Bubuan
  • Kabuukan
  • Pag-asinan
  • Teomabal

Climate

Climate data for Hadji Panglima Tahil, Sulu
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
Average low °C (°F) 27
(81)
26
(79)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
28
(81)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 170
(6.7)
130
(5.1)
125
(4.9)
122
(4.8)
229
(9.0)
286
(11.3)
254
(10.0)
248
(9.8)
182
(7.2)
257
(10.1)
233
(9.2)
188
(7.4)
2,424
(95.5)
Average rainy days 18.3 15.3 15.2 14.6 22.8 24.0 24.3 23.3 20.5 22.6 21.9 19.3 242.1
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Hadji Panglima Tahil
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 267    
1918 4,296+20.35%
1939 1,998−3.58%
1948 1,850−0.85%
1960 671−8.10%
1970 1,341+7.16%
1975 4,178+25.60%
1980 4,325+0.69%
1990 4,153−0.41%
1995 4,419+1.17%
2000 5,314+4.03%
2007 6,192+2.13%
2010 5,850−2.05%
2015 6,375+1.65%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][7][8][9]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Sulu". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-01. Retrieved 2007-02-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Hadji Panglima Tahil, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  9. "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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