Datu Unsay, Maguindanao
Datu Unsay | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() ![]() Datu Unsay Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°55′15″N 124°27′12″E / 6.92083°N 124.45333°ECoordinates: 6°55′15″N 124°27′12″E / 6.92083°N 124.45333°E | |
Country |
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Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) |
Province | Maguindanao |
Barangays | 8 |
Government[1] | |
• Mayor | Reshal S. Ampatuan |
Area | |
• Total | 95.39 km2 (36.83 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,490 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
ZIP code | 9608 |
Dialing code | 64 |
Income class | 5th |
Population census of Datu Unsay, Maguindanao | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1990 | 52,475 | — |
2007 | 40,522 | −1.49% |
2010 | 12,490 | −34.84% |
Source: National Statistics Office[2] |
Datu Unsay is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 12,490 people in 6,231 households.
Barangays
Datu Unsay is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.
- Bulayan
- Iganagampong
- Macalag
- Maitumaig
- Meta
- Panangeti
- Tuntungan
- Malangog
History
Datu Unsay was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 150 on July 1, 2003.[3] It was carved out of the municipality of Shariff Aguak.
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 2 entire barangays and portions of 2 barangays from Datu Unsay, in addition to other barangays from Datu Piang, Datu Saudi-Ampatuan, Mamasapano and Shariff Aguak.
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ↑ National Statistics Office (2008-04-16). "2007 Census of Population: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-19.
External links
- MMA Act No. 150 : An Act Creating the Municipality of Datu Unsay in the Province of Maguindanao
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 1995 Philippine Census Information
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- 2007 Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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