Sultan Sumagka, Maguindanao

Sultan Sumagka
Municipality

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Map of Maguindanao showing the location of Talitay, now Sultan Sumagka
Sultan Sumagka

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 6°59′48″N 124°42′19″E / 6.99667°N 124.70528°E / 6.99667; 124.70528Coordinates: 6°59′48″N 124°42′19″E / 6.99667°N 124.70528°E / 6.99667; 124.70528
Country  Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Maguindanao
Barangays 9
Government[1]
 • Mayor Montasir M. Sabal
Area
 • Total 62.96 km2 (24.31 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[2]
 • Total 14,863
 • Density 240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 9612
IDD : area code  +63 (0)64
PSGC 153821000
Electorate 8,875 voters as of 2016
Website www.talitay.gov.ph


Sultan Sumagka (formerly Talitay) is a 6th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 14,863 people.[2]

Talitay was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 52 on August 30, 1996. It was carved out of the municipality of Talayan.[3] It was renamed to Sultan Sumagka through the enactment of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 228.[4][5]

Barangays

Sultan Sumagka is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.

Demographics

Population census of
Sultan Sumagka
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 14,156—    
2000 17,026+4.04%
2007 21,964+3.57%
2010 13,328−16.62%
2015 14,863+2.10%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[2][6][7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 Census of Population (2015). "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 52; An Act Creating the Municipality of Talitay in the Province of Maguindanao, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 228; An Act changing the Name of Municipality of Talitay in the Province of Maguindanao to Municipality of Sultan Sumagka." (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  5. ↑ http://armm.gov.ph/armm-content/uploads/2013/03/MMA%20Act%20No.%20228.pdf
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007). "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City and Municipality. NSO. Archived from the original on 11 November 2011.
  8. ↑ "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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