Tuburan, Basilan
Tuburan, officially the Municipality of Tuburan (Tausūg: Lupah Tuburan; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tuburan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tuburan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 20,207 people.[3]
Tuburan | |
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| Municipality of Tuburan | |
 Map of Basilan with Tuburan highlighted | |
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.svg.png)  Tuburan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°36′N 122°12′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) |
| Province | Basilan |
| District | Lone District |
| Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Durie S. Kallahal |
| • Vice Mayor | Husin L. Kalang |
| • Congressman | Mujiv S. Hataman |
| • Electorate | 5,456 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 546.00 km2 (210.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 20,207 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,985 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 56.00% (2015)[4] |
| • Revenue (₱) | 110,690,119.06 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7306 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)62 |
| Climate type | tropical climate |
| Native languages | Yakan Chavacano Tagalog |
In 2006, the municipalities of Akbar and Hadji Mohammad Ajul were created from Tuburan,[5][6] reducing its number of barangays from 30 to 10.
Barangays
Tuburan is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.[7]
| PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015[3] | 2010[8] | |||||
| 150707016 | Bohetambis | 6.4% | 1,290 | 1,108 | 2.94% | |
| 150707034 | Calut | 20.5% | 4,146 | 4,254 | −0.49% | |
| 150707021 | Duga-a | 14.5% | 2,934 | 2,433 | 3.63% | |
| 150707040 | Katipunan | 7.0% | 1,405 | 1,340 | 0.91% | |
| 150707005 | Lahi-lahi | 11.1% | 2,239 | 1,877 | 3.41% | |
| 150707028 | Lower Sinangkapan | 13.1% | 2,652 | 2,333 | 2.47% | |
| 150707041 | Lower Tablas | 3.5% | 704 | 919 | −4.95% | |
| 150707025 | Mahawid | 9.8% | 1,975 | 2,175 | −1.82% | |
| 150707010 | Sinulatan | 4.9% | 983 | 829 | 3.30% | |
| 150707033 | Tablas Usew | 9.3% | 1,879 | 1,720 | 1.70% | |
| Total | 20,207 | 18,988 | 1.19% | |||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16,800 | — |
| 1970 | 19,349 | +1.42% |
| 1975 | 17,237 | −2.29% |
| 1980 | 17,328 | +0.11% |
| 1990 | 27,800 | +4.84% |
| 1995 | 31,249 | +2.22% |
| 2000 | 42,550 | +6.84% |
| 2007 | 26,498 | −6.32% |
| 2010 | 18,988 | −11.42% |
| 2015 | 20,207 | +1.19% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][8][9][10] | ||
In the 2015 census, Tuburan had a population of 20,207.[3]
Climate
| Climate data for Tuburan, Basilan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 106 (4.2) |
77 (3.0) |
91 (3.6) |
104 (4.1) |
236 (9.3) |
321 (12.6) |
325 (12.8) |
306 (12.0) |
227 (8.9) |
271 (10.7) |
204 (8.0) |
115 (4.5) |
2,383 (93.7) |
| Average rainy days | 15.3 | 13.8 | 17.7 | 15.5 | 23.1 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 24.6 | 21.1 | 22.9 | 20.1 | 16.6 | 239.5 |
| Source: Meteoblue [11] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- "Province: Basilan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 193; An Act Creating the Municipality of Akbar in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 192; An Act Creating the Municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- "Municipal: Tuburan, Basilan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- 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.
- 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.
- "Province of Basilan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Tuburan, Basilan : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
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