Pata
ڤات
Municipality
Municipality of Pata
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Pata is located in Philippines
Pata
Pata
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°50′40″N 121°08′38″E / 5.844408°N 121.143861°E / 5.844408; 121.143861
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceSulu
District 2nd district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAbdurauf C. Burahan
 • Vice MayorAnton J. Burahan
 • RepresentativeMunir N. Arbison Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate7,269 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total116.99 km2 (45.17 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Highest elevation
796 m (2,612 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total24,736
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
 • Households
4,169
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
87.31
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 99.89 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 166.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 66.26 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 7.995 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7405
PSGC
156610000
IDD : area code +63 (0)68
Native languagesTausug
Tagalog

Pata, officially the Municipality of Pata (Tausūg: Kawman sin Pata; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pata), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,163 people.[5]

Geography

Barangays

Pata is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

Climate

Climate data for Pata, 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) 		28
(82) 		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) 170
(6.7) 		130
(5.1) 		125
(4.9) 		122
(4.8) 		229
(9.0) 		286
(11.3) 		254
(10.0) 		248
(9.8) 		182
(7.2) 		257
(10.1) 		233
(9.2) 		188
(7.4) 		2,424
(95.5)
Average rainy days 18.3 15.3 15.2 14.6 22.8 24.0 24.3 23.3 20.5 22.6 21.9 19.3 242.1
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6]

Demographics

Population census of Pata
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 9,105—    
1948 6,795−3.20%
1960 6,657−0.17%
1970 8,077+1.95%
1975 4,379−11.55%
1980 7,213+10.49%
1990 9,244+2.51%
1995 10,065+1.61%
2000 11,791+3.45%
2007 20,095+7.63%
2010 14,918−10.27%
2015 22,163+7.83%
2020 24,736+2.18%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][7][8][9]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Pata
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]


References

  1. ^  Municipality of Pata | (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. ^ a b 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. ^ "Pata, 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.

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