Hadji Panglima Tahil

Hadji Panglima Tahil حدجي ڤڠليما تحيل Marungas
Municipality
Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil
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Map of Sulu with Hadji Panglima Tahil highlighted
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Hadji Panglima Tahil Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°10′N 120°55′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula
Province	Sulu
District	1st district
Barangays	5 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Moh. Mustafa S. Burahan
• Vice Mayor	Galib K. Datan
• Representative	Samier A. Tan
• Municipal Council	Members Chazrave B. Hadjulani Ridzmal S. Jiloh Hajija A. Masarik Saura M. Hadjirul Nafiza M. Abidin Mussah U. Abdulhamid Romy J. Anni Mustapha Raiwin S. Masihul
• Electorate	5,324 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	67.90 km^2 (26.22 sq mi)
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Highest elevation	788 m (2,585 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2020 census)[3]
• Total	7,906
• Density	120/km^2 (300/sq mi)
• Households	1,372
Economy
• Income class	6th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	64.14 % (2021)[4]
• Revenue	₱ 58.08 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 152.8 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 56.15 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 122.6 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7413
PSGC	156606000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)68
Native languages	Tausug Tagalog
Website	www.hadjipanglimatahil.gov.ph

Hadji Panglima Tahil, officially the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil (Tausūg: Kawman sin Hadji Panglima Tahil; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Panglima Tahil), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 7,906 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.^[3]

It is formerly known as Marunggas. In 2000, it was the poorest municipality in the Philippines with a poverty incidence estimate of 89.7%.^[5]

Geography

Barangays

Hadji Panglima Tahil is politically subdivided into 5 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Bangas (Poblacion)
• Bubuan
• Kabuukan
• Pag-asinan
• Teomabal

Climate

Climate data for Hadji Panglima Tahil, Sulu
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	28 (82)	29 (84)	29 (84)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)
Mean daily minimum °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)	170 (6.7)	130 (5.1)	125 (4.9)	122 (4.8)	229 (9.0)	286 (11.3)	254 (10.0)	248 (9.8)	182 (7.2)	257 (10.1)	233 (9.2)	188 (7.4)	2,424 (95.5)
Average rainy days	18.3	15.3	15.2	14.6	22.8	24.0	24.3	23.3	20.5	22.6	21.9	19.3	242.1
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6]

Demographics

Population census of Hadji Panglima Tahil

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	267	—
1918	4,296	+20.35%
1939	1,998	−3.58%
1948	1,850	−0.85%
1960	671	−8.10%
1970	1,341	+7.16%
1975	4,178	+25.60%
1980	4,325	+0.69%
1990	4,153	−0.41%
1995	4,419	+1.17%
2000	5,314	+4.03%
2007	6,192	+2.13%
2010	5,850	−2.05%
2015	6,375	+1.65%
2020	7,906	+4.32%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Hadji Panglima Tahil

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2006 60.90 2009 53.23 2012 49.63 2015 50.05 2018 78.45 2021 64.14 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16]

References

1.  Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil | (DILG)
2. "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. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
3. Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "NSCB - Press Release - NSCB releases poverty estimates for the country's 1,623 cities and municipalities". Archived from the original on 2007-07-01. Retrieved 2007-02-06.
6. "Hadji Panglima Tahil, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
7. 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.
8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
9. 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.
10. "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
12. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
13. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
14. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
15. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
16. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Hadji Panglima Tahil Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine