Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao
| Datu Odin Sinsuat | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location in Maguindanao | |
.svg.png)  Datu Odin Sinsuat Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′2″E / 7.18889°N 124.18389°ECoordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′2″E / 7.18889°N 124.18389°E | |
| Country |
 Philippines |
| Region | Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) |
| Province | Maguindanao |
| Barangays | 34 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Datu Ombra Q. Sinsuat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 461.80 km2 (178.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 76,332 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 9601 |
| Dialing code | 64 |
| Income class | 1st |
Datu Odin Sinsuat (formerly Dinaig) is a 1st class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 76,332 people in 23,520 households.
In 1955, the barrio of Upi was separated from Datu Odin Sinsuat to become the town of Upi.[2]
The town's name Dinaig, was changed into Datu Odin Sinsuat in 1994, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 29.[3]
The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan and served as its capital from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.
Barangays
Datu Odin Sinsuat is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.
- Ambolodto
- Awang
- Badak
- Bagoenged
- Baka
- Benolen
- Bitu
- Bongued
- Bugawas
- Capiton
- Dados
- Dalican Poblacion
- Dinaig Proper
- Dulangan
- Kakar
- Kenebeka
- Kurintem
- Kusiong
- Labungan
- Linek
- Makir
- Margues
- Mompong
- Nekitan
- Sapalan
- Semba
- Sibuto
- Sifaren (Sifaran)
- Tambak
- Tamontaka
- Tanuel
- Tapian
- Taviran
- Tenonggos
Demographics
| Population census of Datu Odin Sinsuat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 52,370 | — |
| 1995 | 59,841 | +2.53% |
| 2000 | 71,569 | +3.91% |
| 2007 | 103,765 | +5.26% |
| 2010 | 76,332 | −10.57% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[4] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
- ↑ "An Act to Create the Municipality of Upi in the Province of Cotabato". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
- ↑ "Regional Act No. 3; An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Dinaig in the Province of Maguindanao to the Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ↑ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
External links
- MMA Act No. 29 : An Act Changing the name of the Municipality of Dinaig in the Province of Maguindanao to the Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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