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Lugus, Sulu
Lugus, officially the Municipality of Lugus (Tausūg: Kawman sin Lugus; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lugus), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,043 people.[3]
Lugus لوڬوس | |
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| Municipality of Lugus | |
Mangkallay Elementary School at sunrise | |
Map of Sulu with Lugus highlighted | |
Lugus Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 5°42′N 120°49′E / 5.7°N 120.82°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Sulu |
| District | 2nd district |
| Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Hadar M. Hajiri, Al-haj. |
| • Vice Mayor | Almedzar A. Hajiri |
| • Representative | Munir N. Arbison Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,720 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 133.04 km2 (51.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 29,043 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,044 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 75.53 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 105.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 125.5 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 96.83 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 38.07 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7411 |
| PSGC | 156617000 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Geography Edit
Barangays Edit
Lugus is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Alu Bus-Bus
- Alu-Duyong
- Bas Lugus
- Gapas Rugasan
- Gapas Tubig Tuwak
- Huwit-huwit Bas Nonok
- Huwit-huwit Proper
- Kutah Parang
- Laha
- Larap
- Lugus Proper
- Bas Mangkallay
- Mantan
- Pait
- Parian Kayawan
- Sibul
- Tingkangan
Climate Edit
| Climate data for Lugus, Sulu | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 27 (81) | 27 (81) | 27 (81) | 28 (82) | 29 (84) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 27 (81) | 26 (79) | 27 (81) | 27 (81) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 28 (82) | 27 (81) | 28 (81) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 184 (7.2) | 143 (5.6) | 144 (5.7) | 136 (5.4) | 240 (9.4) | 301 (11.9) | 272 (10.7) | 253 (10.0) | 183 (7.2) | 265 (10.4) | 246 (9.7) | 208 (8.2) | 2,575 (101.4) |
| Average rainy days | 18.6 | 15.8 | 16.9 | 15.7 | 23.3 | 24.2 | 24.6 | 23.2 | 20.5 | 23.0 | 22.2 | 20.4 | 248.4 |
| Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[5] | |||||||||||||
Demographics Edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,907 | — | |
| 1995 | 16,330 | +1.72% | |
| 2000 | 18,839 | +3.11% | |
| 2007 | 21,650 | +1.94% | |
| 2010 | 19,839 | −3.13% | |
| 2015 | 21,897 | +1.90% | |
| 2020 | 29,043 | +5.71% | |
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| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] | |||
Economy Edit
Poverty Incidence of Lugus
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References Edit
- ^ Municipality of Lugus | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "BARMM". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Lugus, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
External links Edit
- Media related to Lugus, Sulu at Wikimedia Commons
- Lugus Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Lugus Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Local Governance Performance Management System