Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan

Ungkaya Pukan
Municipality
Map of Basilan showing the location of Ungkaya Pukan
Location within Basilan province
Ungkaya Pukan

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 6°30′N 122°07′E / 6.5°N 122.12°E / 6.5; 122.12Coordinates: 6°30′N 122°07′E / 6.5°N 122.12°E / 6.5; 122.12
Country Philippines
Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province Basilan
District Lone district of Basilan
Founded May 22, 2006
Barangays 12 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Jomar M. Maturan
Area[2]
  Total 96.13 km2 (37.12 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 18,441
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
  Voter(2016)[4] 9,015
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 7304
IDD:area code +63(0)62
PSGC 150711000

Ungkaya Pukan, officially the Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan (Filipino: Bayan ng Ungkaya Pukan), is a municipality in the province of Basilan in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) of the Philippines. The population was 18,441 at the 2015 census.[3] In the 2016 election, it had 9,015 registered voters.[4]

Ungkaya Pukan was created by Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 190,[5] ratified by plebiscite on May 22, 2006. It is composed of 12 barangays that were formerly part of Tipo-Tipo.

Barangays

Ungkaya Pukan is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.[6]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[7]
150711001 Amaloy 6.1% 1,129 980 +2.73%
150711002 Bohe-Pahuh 7.8% 1,437 1,499 −0.80%
150711003 Bohe-Suyak 15.2% 2,804 2,128 +5.39%
150711004 Cabangalan 5.5% 1,010 1,136 −2.21%
150711005 Danit 4.4% 818 824 −0.14%
150711006 Kamamburingan 5.5% 1,018 1,223 −3.43%
150711007 Matata 6.3% 1,170 1,041 +2.25%
150711008 Materling 12.5% 2,296 2,268 +0.23%
150711009 Pipil 12.9% 2,375 2,069 +2.66%
150711010 Sungkayut 5.0% 931 1,040 −2.09%
150711011 Tongbato 7.8% 1,446 1,371 +1.02%
150711012 Ulitan 10.9% 2,007 2,122 −1.06%
Total 18,441 17,701 +0.78%

Demographics

Population census of Ungkaya Pukan
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 30,472    
2010 17,701−17.94%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2015 18,441+0.78%
Source: PSA[3][7][8]

In the 2015 census, Ungkaya Pukan had a population of 18,441.[3] The population density was 190 inhabitants per square kilometre (490/sq mi).

In the 2016 election, it had 9,015 registered voters.[4]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Comprehensive Development Plan - Ungkaya Pukan Municipality". basilan.net. Provincial Government of Basilan. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "2016 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 2016.
  5. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 190; An Act Creating the Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. "Municipal: Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  7. 1 2 "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007): Total Population by Province, City and Municipality (Report). NSO. Archived from the original on 11 November 2011.



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