Pangutaran
Pangutaran
فَڠُتَرَنْ Pulau Bangkuruan (Malay) Puh Pangutaran (Siyama) | |
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| Municipality of Pangutaran | |
Map of Sulu with Pangutaran highlighted | |
Interactive map of Pangutaran | |
Pangutaran Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°18′N 120°35′E / 6.3°N 120.58°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Province | Sulu |
| District | 1st district |
| Named after | Shariff Pangutaran |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Asri S. Taib |
| • Vice Mayor | Alradzmin A. Nanoh |
| • Representative | Samier A. Tan |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 19,150 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 258.10 km2 (99.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 565 m (1,854 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 41,575 |
| • Density | 161.08/km2 (417.20/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,592 |
| Demonym | Siyama Al-Pangutaran or Siyamal |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 62.35 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 218.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 424.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 191.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 236 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7414 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Native languages | Pangutaran Sama Tausug Tagalog |
Pangutaran, officially the Municipality of Pangutaran (Tausūg: Kawman sin Pangutaran; Pangutaran Sama: Lahat Pangutaran; Filipino: Bayan ng Pangutaran), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,575 people.