Municipality in Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines
Municipality in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines
Datu Paglas, officially the Municipality of Datu Paglas (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Datu Paglas; Iranun: Inged a Datu Paglas; Tagalog: Bayan ng Datu Paglas), is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,682 people.[5]
History
Datu Paglas was created out of 7 northern barangays of the municipality of Columbio on November 22, 1973, by Presidential Decree No. 340.[6] While Columbio was made part of the province of Sultan Kudarat, Datu Paglas was made part of the province of Maguindanao.[7]
In 2021, Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters occupied the market.
Geography
Barangays
Datu Paglas is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.[8] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Alip (Poblacion)
- Bonawan
- Bulod
- Damalusay
- Damawato
- Datang
- Elbebe
- Kalumenga (Kalumanga)
- Katil
- Lipao
- Lomoyon
- Madidis
- Makat
- Malala
- Mangadeg
- Manindolo
- Mao
- Napok
- Palao sa Buto
- Poblacion
- Puya
- Salendab
- Sepaka
Climate
| Climate data for Datu Paglas, Maguindanao del Sur
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
31
(88)
|
31
(88)
|
32
(90)
|
32
(90)
|
31
(88)
|
30
(86)
|
30
(86)
|
30
(86)
|
30
(86)
|
30
(86)
|
30
(86)
|
31
(88)
|
31
(87)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
23
(73)
|
23
(73)
|
23
(73)
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24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
|
24
(75)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
64
(2.5)
|
45
(1.8)
|
59
(2.3)
|
71
(2.8)
|
140
(5.5)
|
179
(7.0)
|
192
(7.6)
|
198
(7.8)
|
163
(6.4)
|
147
(5.8)
|
113
(4.4)
|
66
(2.6)
|
1,437
(56.5)
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| Average rainy days
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12.2
|
10.3
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12.7
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15.7
|
26.0
|
27.4
|
28.1
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28.2
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26.0
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26.7
|
22.9
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16.6
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252.8
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| Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[9]
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Demographics
Population census of Datu Paglas| Year | | ±% p.a. |
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| 1975 | 6,816 | — |
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| 1980 | 8,262 | +3.92% |
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| 1990 | 13,970 | +5.39% |
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| 1995 | 15,522 | +1.99% |
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| 2000 | 20,014 | +5.60% |
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| 2007 | 29,979 | +5.73% |
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| 2010 | 20,290 | −13.24% |
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| 2015 | 28,387 | +6.60% |
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| 2020 | 33,682 | +3.67% |
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| 2024 | 38,446 | +3.23% |
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| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14] |
Economy
Poverty Incidence of Datu Paglas
Notable people
References
- ^ Municipality of Datu Paglas | (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.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ^ Chan Robles Virtual Law Library (July 19, 1998). "Presidential Decree No. 340". Retrieved May 19, 2008.
- ^ Chan Robles Virtual Law Library (July 19, 1998). "Presidential Decree No. 341". Retrieved May 18, 2008.
- ^ National Statistical Coordination Board. "PSGC Interactive: Municipality/City: DATU PAGLAS". Archived from the original on 2007-11-24. Retrieved 2008-05-19.
- ^
"Datu Paglas, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^
"Province of". 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.
- ^ Dormiendo, Gino (December 7, 2000). "Lav Diaz vs mediocrity". Manila Standard. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc. p. A30. Retrieved February 13, 2023.
External links
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