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Panglima Sugala
Municipality in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

Panglima Sugala, officially the Municipality of Panglima Sugala , is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 48,055 people. It was formerly known as Balimbing.

The municipality's barangay Batu-batu was once the provincial capital of Tawi-Tawi until it was transferred in the municipality of Bongao in 1979.

The municipality was renamed from Balimbing to Panglima Sugala as per Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 7, enacted on July 4, 1991, and approved by the Regional Governor on September 9, 1991.

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Geography

Barangays

Panglima Sugala is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

  • Balimbing Proper
  • Batu-batu (Bato-Bato) (poblacion)
  • Bauno Garing
  • Belatan Halo
  • Buan
  • Dungon
  • Karaha
  • Kulape
  • Liyaburan
  • Luuk Buntal
  • Magsaggaw
  • Malacca
  • Parangan
  • Sumangday
  • Tabunan
  • Tundon
  • Tungbangkaw

Climate

Climate data for Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)29(84)29(84)29(84)30(86)30(86)30(86)29(84)30(86)30(86)30(86)29(84)29(84)30(85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)25(77)24(75)24(75)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)25(77)
Average precipitation mm (inches)157(6.2)115(4.5)123(4.8)96(3.8)136(5.4)120(4.7)104(4.1)89(3.5)86(3.4)131(5.2)151(5.9)159(6.3)1,467(57.8)
Average rainy days20.417.520.421.126.725.726.024.524.027.726.324.7285
Source: Meteoblue4

Demographics

Population census of Panglima Sugala
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 169—    
1918 4,783+24.96%
1939 3,222−1.86%
1948 3,616+1.29%
1960 5,753+3.94%
1970 10,556+6.25%
1975 17,290+10.40%
1980 22,189+5.11%
1990 20,767−0.66%
1995 24,398+3.07%
2000 33,315+6.91%
2007 50,504+5.91%
2010 38,704−9.23%
2015 44,184+2.55%
2020 48,055+1.67%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority56789

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Panglima Sugala

1020304050602006 52.802009 44.922012 53.982015 29.352018 27.522021 41.91

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority101112131415

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References

  1. Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021. https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/2022-12/BARMM.xlsx ↩

  2. Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 7, ARMM.gov.ph. Retrieved 2012. http://www.armm.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=409&Itemid=203 ↩

  3. MMA Act No. 7 : An Act changing the name of the Municipality of Balimbing in the Province of Tawi-Tawi to Municipality of Panglima-Sugala Archived 7 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine http://armm.gov.ph/armm-content/uploads/2013/03/MMA%20Act%20No.%207.pdf ↩

  4. "Panglima Sugala, Tawi-Tawi : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 30 January 2019. https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/forecast/modelclimate/balimbing_philippines_1728125 ↩

  5. Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021. https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/2022-12/BARMM.xlsx ↩

  6. 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. https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/2022-12/ARMM.xlsx ↩

  7. 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. https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/2022-12/Autonomous%2520Region%2520in%2520Muslim%2520Mindanao.pdf ↩

  8. 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. https://archive.org/download/PhilippinesCensusofPopulationLGUs19032007/ARMM%20Philippines%20Census%20of%20Population%201903%20-%202007.xls ↩

  9. "Province of Tawi‑tawi". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016. http://122.54.214.222/population/MunPop.asp?prov=TAW&province=Tawi%20Tawi ↩

  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020. https://psa.gov.ph/content/poverty-incidence-pi ↩

  11. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf ↩

  12. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates%20Publication%20(1).pdf ↩

  13. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx ↩

  14. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022. https://psa.gov.ph/content/psa-releases-2018-municipal-and-city-level-poverty-estimates ↩

  15. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024. https://www.psa.gov.ph/content/psa-releases-2021-city-and-municipal-level-poverty-estimates ↩