Datu Hoffer Ampatuan
Datu Hoffer Ampatuan | |
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| Municipality of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan | |
Municipal Hall | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Datu Hoffer Ampatuan highlighted | |
Interactive map of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan | |
Datu Hoffer Ampatuan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°51′29″N 124°25′31″E / 6.858003°N 124.425244°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | July 30, 2009 |
| Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Bongbong M. Ampatuan |
| • Vice Mayor | Prince Sufri Norabbie M. Ampatuan |
| • Representative | Mohamad P. Paglas Sr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 11,170 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 193.45 km2 (74.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 751 m (2,464 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 27,678 |
| • Density | 143.08/km2 (370.56/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,443 |
| Economy | |
| • Poverty incidence | 51.54 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 143.4 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 101 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 129 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 0.9571 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9608 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, officially the Municipality of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Datu Hoffer Ampatuan; Jawi: ايڠد نو داتو حوۏر امڤتوان; Tagalog: Bayan ng Datu Hoffer Ampatuan), is a municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,660 people.
It was created out of 9 barangays from the municipality of Shariff Aguak, and portions of 2 barangays from Datu Unsay, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 220, which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on July 30, 2009.