Patikul
ڤتيكول | |
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Municipality of Patikul | |
![]() Map of Sulu with Patikul highlighted | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°04′N 121°06′E / 6.07°N 121.1°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Sulu |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Kabir E. Hayudini |
• Vice Mayor | Pulaus A. Tarsum |
• Representative | Samier A. Tan |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 36,205 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 330.04 km2 (127.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
Highest elevation | 581 m (1,906 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 79,564 |
• Density | 240/km2 (620/sq mi) |
• Households | 13,776 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 61.25 |
• Revenue | ₱ 204.4 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 178.5 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 161.4 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 16.82 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7401 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
Patikul, officially the Municipality of Patikul (Tausūg: Kawman sin Patikul; Tagalog: Bayan ng Patikul), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 79,564 people.[5] The provincial capitol and offices are located in this municipality.
The municipality is used to be known for being a stronghold of the Abu Sayyaf insurgent group.
History
[edit]On October 10, 1977, thirty-five officers and men of the Philippine Army were killed by insurgents of the Moro National Liberation Front under Usman Sali.
On 2 February 2019, five soldiers were killed and five others injured in a shootout with the ISIL-linked group, Abu Sayyaf, in Patikul. Three terrorists were killed and 15 others were injured.[6] The attack happened a week after a bombing that killed 20 people in a cathedral in the neighboring city of Jolo.[7]
On June 4, 2021, A Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) crashed in Patikul, Sulu, killing 53 people. The incident is the deadliest aviation accident involving the Philippine military.
Geography
[edit]Barangays
[edit]Patikul is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Anuling
- Bakong
- Bangkal
- Bonbon
- Buhanginan (Darayan)
- Bungkaung
- Danag
- Gandasuli
- Igasan
- Kabbon Takas
- Kadday Mampallam
- Kan Ague
- Kaunayan
- Langhub
- Latih
- Liang
- Maligay
- Mauboh
- Pangdanon
- Panglayahan
- Pansul
- Patikul Higad
- Sandah
- Taglibi (Poblacion)
- Tandu-Bagua
- Tanum
- Taung
- Timpok
- Tugas
- Umangay
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Patikul, Sulu | |||||||||||||
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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) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
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)[8] |
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1918 | 14,594 | — |
1939 | 17,469 | +0.86% |
1948 | 16,353 | −0.73% |
1960 | 20,912 | +2.07% |
1970 | 22,577 | +0.77% |
1975 | 12,187 | −11.63% |
1980 | 26,208 | +16.54% |
1990 | 30,455 | +1.51% |
1995 | 30,699 | +0.15% |
2000 | 34,396 | +2.47% |
2007 | 56,805 | +7.16% |
2010 | 42,036 | −10.38% |
2015 | 62,287 | +7.78% |
2020 | 79,564 | +4.93% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][9][10][11] |
Economy
[edit]Poverty Incidence of Patikul
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
2000
66.97 2003
42.28 2006
44.60 2009
36.98 2012
48.00 2015
40.15 2018
59.06 2021
61.25 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] |
References
[edit]- ^ Municipality of Patikul | (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. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ "Philippine army in deadly battle with Abu Sayyaf after Jolo blast". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- ^ "Eight killed in 'fierce firefight' in Philippines' south". South China Morning Post. 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2019-02-02.
- ^ "Patikul, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Patikul Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Patikul Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System