Siasi

Municipality in Sulu, Philippines

Siasi, officially the Municipality of Siasi (Tausūg: Kawman sin Siasi; Tagalog: Bayan ng Siasi), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 81,689 people.^[5]

Quick Facts سياسي, Country ...

Siasi سياسي
Municipality
Municipality of Siasi
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Map of Sulu with Siasi highlighted
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Siasi Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°32′46″N 120°48′52″E
Country	Philippines
Region	Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province	Sulu
District	2nd district
Barangays	50 (see Barangays)
Government ^[1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Ben-Sayeed M. Muksan
• Vice Mayor	Arnashrif M. Muksan
• Representative	Munir Napii Arbison Jr.
• Municipal Council	Members Jurupin P. Pungutan Meriannly A. Muksan Herdan S. Hasinon Willy A. Juhuri Queriza J. Anni Al-Mudzhar J. Arasain Akjal A. Nassal Tulawie H. Putalan
• Electorate	32,179 voters (2022)
Area ^[2]
• Total	192.87 km² (74.47 sq mi)
Elevation	52 m (171 ft)
Highest elevation	490 m (1,610 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population (2020 census)^[3]
• Total	81,689
• Density	420/km² (1,100/sq mi)
• Households	14,464
Economy
• Income class	2nd municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	70.93 % (2018)^[4]
• Revenue	₱ 186.2 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 369.3 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 162.6 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 202.9 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity SIASI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (SIASELCO)	Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7412
PSGC	156612000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)68
Native languages	Tausug Tagalog
Website	www.siasi.gov.ph

Geography

Barangays

Siasi is politically subdivided into 50 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

BAKUD - RASBIN JAWAD
BUAN- RANISA ANNI
BULANSING TARA - SAYADI AHMAD
BULIKULLUL - NESSA ASAMLI PUNGUTAN
CAMPO ISLAM- MUKTAR QUE
DUGGO - ANDAN PUNGUTAN
DUHOL- TARA MUSTADI JALALI
EAST KUNGTAD - MUDZRA PUNGUTAN
EAST SISANGAT SAJIDKHAN D KOH
IPIL - JAH ASGALI
JAMBANGAN - ALSHARIF APPANG
KABUBU- SISALI AMING
KONG-KONG LAMINUSA - ADEKIN SAIPUDDIN
KUD-KUD - PELAEZ LUKUH
KUNGTAD WEST - SHALIENA ABDULLAH
LATUNG - HERMAN HASINON
LUUK LAMINUSA ANDREW TANJILI
LUUK TARA - BADRIYA ABDULHUSIN
MANTA - ELENA APPANG
MINAPAN - ALMUJIR JAAFAR
NIPA-NIPA - FAIDA ASIRI
NORTH LAUD - KASAMA JULKARNAIN
NORTH MANTA - ABRAHAM WAJIHIL
NORTH MUSU LAUD - NURHIDA AMILHUSSIN
NORTH SILUMPAK - ANDREW AMANI
PISLONG - KIMAR IRIJANI
Poblacion (Campo Baro)- AHMED APPANG
PUNUNGAN -SALIWALSON AMALUN
PUUKAN LAMINUSA -SALIP WILNOR HADDARI
RATAG -IBRAHIM MUKSAN
SABLAY -DADANG ABIL
SARUKOT -HADJA SURWA AMING
SIBURI -KIMAR INGGOH
SINGKO -SALIP JERONG AMING
SIOKALAN -ALSHARZ ALIMUDDIN
SIOWING -MADSAUDI ABDURAJAN
SIPANDING-ALRAYAN MATARUL
SISANGAT -AIDA ANGGONG
SIUNDOH -MERLINA ALIH
SOUTH MUSU LAUD-KRIS A FERNANDEZ
SOUTH SILUMPAK -JILLY SULLANI
SOUTHWESTERN BULIHKULLUL ALKAISAR PUNGUTAN
SUBAH BUAYA-NELMA ARASAIN
TAMPAKAN LAMINUSA-RICARDO TANJILI
TENGAH LAMINUSA-BONG C IDLANA
TONG LAMINUSA-MILGRACE MAUJON
TONG-TONG-ALJIVER ANGGAN
TONGLABAH-PATRICIA PADDAM
TUBIG KUTAH-ALBASIR JAMUD
TULLING-RAMIL ISMAIL

Climate

More information Climate data for Siasi, Sulu, Month ...

Climate data for Siasi, Sulu
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	28 (82)	29 (84)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	27 (81)	26 (79)	27 (81)	27 (81)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	27 (81)	28 (81)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	184 (7.2)	143 (5.6)	144 (5.7)	136 (5.4)	240 (9.4)	301 (11.9)	272 (10.7)	253 (10.0)	183 (7.2)	265 (10.4)	246 (9.7)	208 (8.2)	2,575 (101.4)
Average rainy days	18.6	15.8	16.9	15.7	23.3	24.2	24.6	23.2	20.5	23.0	22.2	20.4	248.4
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)^[6]

Demographics

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Population census of Siasi
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	17,102	—
1918	4,809	−8.11%
1939	29,259	+8.98%
1948	29,836	+0.22%
1960	39,279	+2.32%
1970	51,425	+2.73%
1975	28,077	−11.43%
1980	50,336	+12.38%
1990	46,468	−0.80%
1995	50,655	+1.63%
2000	59,069	+3.35%
2007	63,518	+1.01%
2010	64,229	+0.41%
2015	67,705	+1.01%
2020	81,689	+3.76%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[5]^[7]^[8]^[9]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Siasi

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[10]^[11]
^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]

Notable people

Samuel K. Tan - Historian and educator, chairman of the National Historical Institute from 1997 to 1999
Maria Lourdes Sereno - former Chief Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court
Ongina - drag performer, participated in the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race
Almarim C. Tillah - president Bong-Bong Marcos Presidential Adviser for Muslim Affairs

References

[1]
Municipality of Siasi | (DILG)
[2]
"2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
[3]
Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
[4]
"PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
[5]
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.
[6]
"Siasi, Sulu: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
[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.
[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.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
[9]
"Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
[10]
"Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
[11]
"Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
[12]
"2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
[13]
"City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
[14]
"2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
[15]
"Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
[16]
"PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

External links

Siasi Profile at PhilAtlas.com
Philippine Standard Geographic Code
Siasi Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
Philippine Census Information
Local Governance Performance Management System

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