Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao

Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao
Map of Maguindanao showing the location of Shariff Aguak
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 41,725 (at least)
  excludes counts from Brgys. Lapok and Tapikan, which still include the population of newly-created Brgys. Datu Bakal and Datu Kilay, now part of Shariff Saydona Mustapha
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9608
Area code(s) 64

Shariff Aguak (formerly Maganoy) is municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. It is the capital municipality of Maguindanao.

On July 30, 2009, upon the ratification of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Acts No. 225 (as amended by MMAA 252) and MMAA 220, the municipalities of Shariff Saydona Mustapha and Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, respectively, were created from a total of 13 barangays from Shariff Aguak, in addition to other barangays from Datu Piang, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Datu Unsay and Mamasapano.[1][2]

Barangays

Shariff Aguak is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.

  • Bagong
  • Bialong
  • Kuloy
  • Labu-labu
  • Lapok (Lepok)
  • Malangog
  • Malingao
  • Poblacion
  • Poblacion I
  • Poblacion II
  • Satan
  • Tapikan
  • Timbangan
  • Tina

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