Sibutu
Sibutu
سيبوتو | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Sibutu | |
Sibutu Island | |
|
Flag | |
Map of Tawi-Tawi with Sibutu highlighted | |
Interactive map of Sibutu | |
Sibutu Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 4°50′28″N 119°27′32″E / 4.841°N 119.459°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | October 21, 2006 |
| Barangays | 16 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Nur-Fitra P. Ahaja |
| • Vice Mayor | Alshefa J. Pajiji |
| • Representative | Dimszar M. Sali |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 19,100 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 285.32 km2 (110.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1.0 m (3.3 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 38,070 |
| • Density | 133.4/km2 (345.6/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,692 |
| Economy | |
| • Poverty incidence | 30.1 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 157.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 237.1 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 158.4 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 11.08 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Tawi Tawi Electric Cooperative (TAWELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 7510 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
| Native languages | Sama Tagalog Sabah Malay |
Sibutu, officially the Municipality of Sibutu (Tagalog: Bayan ng Sibutu), is a municipality in the province of Tawi-Tawi, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,243 people.