South Upi

South Upi
Municipality
Municipality of South Upi
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Map of Maguindanao del Sur with South Upi highlighted
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South Upi Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°51′17″N124°08′39″E / 6.8548°N 124.1443°E / 6.8548; 124.1443
Country	Philippines
Region	Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province	Maguindanao del Sur
District	Lone district
Founded	June 11, 1978
Barangays	11 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Reynalbert O. Insular
•  Vice Mayor	Roldan M. Benito
•  Representative	Mohamad P. Paglas Sr.
•  Municipal Council	Members Alberto B. Estorninos Basit U. Kamid Tessie J. Moendeg Kervin Ray C. Quinlat Marlon Michael T. Bansigan Rommel L. Erese Saturnino C. Cuyong Jr. Joel B. Eran
•  Electorate	30,643 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	184.80 km2 (71.35 sq mi)
Elevation	639 m (2,096 ft)
Highest elevation	1,083 m (3,553 ft)
Lowest elevation	247 m (810 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	43,197
• Density	230/km2 (610/sq mi)
•  Households	7,878
Economy
•  Income class	4th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	60.40 % (2018) [4]
•  Revenue	₱ 180.5 million (2020)
•  Assets	₱ 77.34 million (2020)
•  Expenditure	₱ 151.3 million (2020)
•  Liabilities	₱ 4.499 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9603
PSGC	153817000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)64
Native languages	Maguindanao Tiruray Tagalog
Website	www.southupi.gov.ph

South Upi, officially the Municipality of South Upi (Maguindanaon: Pagabagatan Upi; Iranun: Inged a South Upi; Tagalog : Bayan ng South Upi), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,197 people. ^[3]

South Upi was created through Presidential Decree No. 1580 by then President Ferdinand Marcos ^[5] on June 11, 1978. It was carved from the municipality of Upi.

It also known as Timanan.

Geography

Barangays

South Upi is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Kuya
• Biarong
• Bongo
• Itaw
• Kigan
• Lamud
• Looy/Santa Fe
• Pandan
• Pilar
• Romangaob (Poblacion)
• San Jose

Climate

Climate data for South Upi, Maguindanao
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	31 (88)	32 (90)	32 (90)	32 (90)	31 (88)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	31 (88)	31 (87)
Average low °C (°F)	21 (70)	21 (70)	21 (70)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	22 (72)	22 (72)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	30 (1.2)	19 (0.7)	25 (1.0)	24 (0.9)	64 (2.5)	88 (3.5)	102 (4.0)	105 (4.1)	76 (3.0)	82 (3.2)	60 (2.4)	26 (1.0)	701 (27.5)
Average rainy days	9.8	8.5	11.3	11.9	21.6	23.9	24.1	24.5	20.9	21.8	16.8	11.8	206.9
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [6]

Demographics

Population census of South Upi

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1980	11,463	—
1990	20,293	+5.88%
1995	23,186	+2.53%
2000	28,186	+4.28%
2007	32,014	+1.77%
2010	35,990	+4.35%
2015	40,178	+2.12%
2020	43,197	+1.43%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9] [10]

References

1.   Municipality of South Upi | (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). "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. "Presidential Decree No. 1580, s. 1978 | GOVPH". 11 June 1978.
6. "South Upi, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
7. 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.
8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
9. 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.
10. "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
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

• South Upi Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System