Siasi
سياسي | |
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Municipality of Siasi | |
Location within the
Philippines | |
Coordinates: 5°32′46″N 120°48′52″E / 5.5462°N 120.8145°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Sulu |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 50 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Ben-Sayeed M. Muksan |
• Vice Mayor | Arnashrif M. Muksan |
• Representative | Munir Napii Arbison Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 32,179 voters ( 2022) |
Area | |
• 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 | 54.06 |
• 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 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
Website |
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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]
Siasi is politically subdivided into 50 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Siasi, Sulu | |||||||||||||
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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] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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] |
Poverty Incidence of Siasi
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50
60
70
80
2000
76.01 2003
52.72 2006
59.70 2009
46.13 2012
55.79 2015
46.09 2018
70.93 2021
54.06 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] |
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