Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao

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Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Maguindanao
Map of Maguindanao showing the location of Datu Saudi-Ampatuan
Map of Maguindanao showing the location of Datu Saudi-Ampatuan
Country Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province Maguindanao
Districts Lone district of Maguindanao
Barangays 14
Established July 1, 2003
Government
 - Mayor Datu Saudi B. Ampatuan, Jr.
Population (2007)
 - Total 45,126
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9607¹
Area code(s) 64
¹Postal code of its mother municipality

Datu Saudi-Ampatuan is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines.

[edit] Barangays

Datu Saudi-Ampatuan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[1]

  • Bakat
  • Dapiawan
  • Elian
  • Ganta
  • Gawang
  • Inaladan
  • Kabengi
  • Kitango
  • Kitapok
  • Madia
  • Pagatin
  • Penditen
  • Salbu
  • Sambulawan

[edit] History

The Datu Saudi-Ampatuan was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 151 on July 1, 2003.[2] It was carved out of the municipality of Datu Piang.

Population Census
Census Pop. Rate
1995 23,640
2000 27,509 3.31%
2007 45,126 7.07%
1995 and 2000 figures are population of
areas now part of Datu Saudi-Ampatuan.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Statistical Coordination Board. PSGC Interactive: Municipality/City: DATU SAUDI-AMPATUAN. Retrieved on 2008-05-19.
  2. ^ National Statistics Office (2008-04-16). 2007 Census of Population: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved on 2008-05-19.
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