Hadji Panglima Tahil
Hadji Panglima Tahil
هَجِّ فَڠْلِمَ تَهِلْ Marungas | |
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| Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil | |
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Hadji Panglima Tahil Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°10′N 120°55′E / 6.17°N 120.92°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Sulu |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 5 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Moh. Mustafa S. Burahan |
| • Vice Mayor | Galib K. Datan |
| • Representative | Samier A. Tan |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 5,083 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.90 km2 (26.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 788 m (2,585 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 8,441 |
| • Density | 124.3/km2 (322.0/sq mi) |
| • Households | 1,372 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 6th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 64.14 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 88.49 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 263.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 66.03 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 201.5 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7413 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Hadji Panglima Tahil, officially the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil (Tausūg: Kawman sin Hadji Panglima Tahil; Filipino: Bayan ng Hadji Panglima Tahil), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 8,441 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
It is formerly known as Marunggas. In 2000, it was the poorest municipality in the Philippines with a poverty incidence estimate of 89.7%.