Sibutu, Tawi-Tawi

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Municipality of Sibutu
Location
Map of Tawi-Tawi showing the location of Sitangkai.
Map of Tawi-Tawi showing the location of Sitangkai.
Government
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province Tawi-Tawi
District Lone district of Tawi-Tawi
Barangays 16
Income Class:
Founded October 21, 2006
Mayor
Physical characteristics
Population

     Total (2007)


24,515

Sibutu is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines.

It was created out of 16 barangays of Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 197, which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on October 21, 2006.

[edit] Political divisions

Barangay Population
(2000)
Ambutong Sapal 1,253
Datu Amilhamja Jaafar 954
Hadji Imam Bidin 1,933
Hadji Mohtar Sulayman 1,218
Hadji Taha 1,239
Imam Hadji Mohammad 1,220
Ligayen 1,999
Nunukan 1,794
Sheik Makdum 1,643
Sibutu (Pob.) 1,144
Talisay 1,336
Tandu Banak 1,863
Taungoh 2,047
Tongehat 1,234
Tongsibalo 1,618
Ungus-Ungus 2,020

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Coordinates: 4.841° N 119.461° E

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