Parang, Sulu
Parang
ڤارڠ | ||
---|---|---|
Municipality of Parang | ||
Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 5°55′N 120°55′E / 5.92°N 120.92°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | |
Province | Sulu | |
District | 1st district | |
Barangays | 40
(see Vice Mayor Madzhar T. Loong | |
• Representative | Samier A. Tan | |
• Municipal Council | Members | |
• 2022) | ||
Area | ||
• Total | 258.00 km2 (99.61 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | |
Highest elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) | |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | |
Population (2020 census)[3] | ||
• Total | 71,495 | |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) | |
• Households | 11,393 | |
Economy | ||
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class | |
• Poverty incidence | 77.17 | |
• ZIP code | 7408 | |
PSGC | ||
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 | |
Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
Parang, officially the Municipality of Parang (
province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,495 people.[3]
Geography
Barangays
Parang is politically subdivided into 40
sitios
.
- Alu Layag-Layag
- Alu Pangkoh
- Bagsak
- Bawisan
- Biid
- Bukid
- Buli Bawang
- Buton
- Buton Mahablo
- Danapa
- Duyan Kabao
- Gimba Lagasan
- Kaha
- Kahoy Sinah
- Kanaway
- Kutah Sairap
- Lagasan Higad
- Lanao Dakula
- Laum Buwahan
- Laum Suwah
- Liang
- Linuho
- Lipunos
- Lower Sampunay
- Lumbaan Mahaba
- Lungan Gitong
- Lupa Abu
- Nonokan
- Paugan
- Payuhan
- Piyahan
- Poblacion (Parang)
- Saldang
- Sampunay
- Silangkan
- Taingting
- Tikong
- Tukay
- Tumangas
- Wanni Piyanjihan
Climate
Climate data for Parang, 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)[5] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1918 | 20,051 | — |
1939 | 22,572 | +0.57% |
1948 | 18,309 | −2.30% |
1960 | 24,768 | +2.55% |
1970 | 21,115 | −1.58% |
1975 | 12,360 | −10.18% |
1980 | 22,304 | +12.53% |
1990 | 43,273 | +6.85% |
1995 | 48,124 | +2.01% |
2000 | 54,994 | +2.90% |
2007 | 65,019 | +2.34% |
2010 | 58,028 | −4.06% |
2015 | 62,172 | +1.32% |
2020 | 71,495 | +2.79% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
Economy
Poverty Incidence of Parang
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
References
- (DILG)
- (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (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.
- ^ "Parang, 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" (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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"Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities AdministrationResearch 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
- Parang Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Parang Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System