Datu Unsay, Maguindanao
| Datu Unsay | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location in Maguindanao | |
.svg.png)  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 |
 Philippines |
| 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 | +63 (0)64 |
| Income class | 5th |
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.
History
Datu Unsay was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 150 on July 1, 2003,[2][3] 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.
Barangays
Datu Unsay is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.
- Bulayan
- Iganagampong
- Macalag
- Maitumaig
- Malangog
- Meta
- Panangeti
- Tuntungan
Demographics
| Population census of Datu Unsay, Maguindanao | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 52,475 | — |
| 2007 | 40,522 | −1.49% |
| 2010 | 12,490 | −34.84% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[4] | ||
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 150; An Act Creating the Municipality of Datu Unsay out of the Mother Municipality of Shariff Aguak, Province of Maguindanao, Authorizing the Appropriation Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ↑ National Statistics Office (2008-04-16). "2007 Census of Population: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-19.
- ↑ "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.
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