Datu Montawal

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Datu Montawal
Pagagawan
Municipality of Datu Montawal
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Datu Montawal
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°06′N124°46′E / 7.1°N 124.77°E / 7.1; 124.77
Country Philippines
Region Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Province Maguindanao del Sur
District Lone district
Founded July 18, 2000
Named for Datu Macabangen K. Montawal
Barangays 11 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
   Mayor Ohto C. Montawal
   Vice Mayor Vicman K. Montawal
   Representative Mohamad P. Paglas Sr.
   Municipal Council
Members
   Electorate 23,231 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
  Total461.10 km2 (178.03 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Highest elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Lowest elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total37,314
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
   Households
6,019
Economy
   Income class 5th municipal income class
   Poverty incidence
41.75
% (2021) [3]
   Revenue 0.119 million (2020)
   Assets 1.372 million (2020)
   Expenditure 0.1034 million (2020)
   Liabilities 0.065 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9610
PSGC
IDD : area code +63(0)64
Native languages Maguindanao
Ilianen
Tagalog

Datu Montawal, officially the Municipality of Datu Montawal (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Datu Montawal; Iranun: Inged a Datu Montawal; Tagalog : Bayan ng Datu Montawal), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,314 people. [4]

Contents

The municipality, then known as Pagagawan, was created under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 95 on July 18, 2000, carved out of the municipality of Pagalungan. [5] It was renamed to Datu Montawal under Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 152 on June 9, 2003. [6] [7]

Republic Act No. 11550 was signed on May 27, 2021. The law stated the creation of Maguindanao del Norte and Maguindanao del Sur, recognized the name of the municipality as Datu Montawal, no longer as Pagagawan [8] and ceded the municipality to Maguindanao del Sur. The law had won via plebiscite on September 18, 2022. [9]

Geography

Barangays

Municipal Hall of Datu Montawal Municipal Hall of Datu Montawal, Maguindanao del Sur.jpg
Municipal Hall of Datu Montawal

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

Climate

Climate data for Datu Montawal, Maguindanao
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)32
(90)
32
(90)
33
(91)
33
(91)
32
(90)
31
(88)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
31
(88)
32
(89)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
22
(72)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches)19
(0.7)
14
(0.6)
15
(0.6)
18
(0.7)
33
(1.3)
42
(1.7)
44
(1.7)
42
(1.7)
30
(1.2)
31
(1.2)
28
(1.1)
17
(0.7)
333
(13.2)
Average rainy days6.95.66.98.115.117.517.818.514.914.912.48.0146.6
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) [10]

Demographics

Population census of Datu Montawal
YearPop.±% p.a.
2000 27,010    
2007 32,995+2.80%
2010 31,265−1.94%
2015 34,820+2.07%
2020 37,314+1.37%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [11] [12] [13] [14]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Datu Montawal

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2000
68.48
2003
52.35
2006
50.70
2009
53.02
2012
76.22
2015
59.40
2018
67.54
2021
41.75

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

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