Tabuan-Lasa
تابوان-لسا
Municipality
Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa
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Official seal of Tabuan-Lasa
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Tabuan-Lasa is located in Philippines
Tabuan-Lasa
Tabuan-Lasa
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°21′N 121°58′E / 6.35°N 121.97°E / 6.35; 121.97
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceBasilan
District Lone district
FoundedMarch 29, 2008
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMoner S. Manisan
 • Vice MayorIsnirul S. Ahalul
 • RepresentativeMujiv S. Hataman
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate15,893 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total80.5 km2 (31.1 sq mi)
Elevation
6.0 m (19.7 ft)
Highest elevation
327 m (1,073 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total29,327
 • Density360/km2 (940/sq mi)
 • Households
4,499
Economy
 • Poverty incidence
85.88
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 107.5 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 56.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 103.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 36.52 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBasilan Electric Cooperative (BASELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7305
PSGC
150713000
IDD : area code +63 (0)62
Native languagesYakan
Chavacano
Tagalog
Websitewww.tabuan-lasa.gov.ph

Tabuan-Lasa, officially the Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa (Tausūg: Lupah Tabuan-Lasa; Chavacano: Municipalidad de Tabuan-Lasa; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tabuan-Lasa), is a municipality in the province of Basilan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,327 people.[3]

Tabuan-Lasa was created out of the 12 barangays of Sumisip that were not on Basilan Island, through Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 187,[5] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on March 29, 2008.[6]

Geography

Barangays

Tabuan-Lasa is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.[7] Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[8]
150713001 Babag (Babuan Island) 7.4% 2,179 1,799 ▴ 1.93%
150713002 Balanting 4.8% 1,411 937 ▴ 4.18%
150713003 Boloh-boloh 4.3% 1,261 814 ▴ 4.47%
150713004 Bukut-Umus 10.2% 2,984 2,061 ▴ 3.77%
150713005 Kaumpurnah 6.6% 1,947 1,582 ▴ 2.10%
150713006 Lanawan 14.2% 4,174 2,103 ▴ 7.09%
150713007 Pisak-pisak 3.3% 958 847 ▴ 1.24%
150713008 Saluping 7.3% 2,128 1,993 ▴ 0.66%
150713009 Suligan (Babuan Island) 3.7% 1,078 1,112 ▾ −0.31%
150713010 Sulloh (Tapiantana) 6.1% 1,785 1,260 ▴ 3.54%
150713011 Tambulig Buton 5.4% 1,582 1,535 ▴ 0.30%
150713012 Tong-Umus 9.2% 2,701 2,592 ▴ 0.41%
Total 29,327 18,635 ▴ 4.64%

Climate

Climate data for Tabuan-Lasa, Basilan
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) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		28
(82)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 129
(5.1) 		85
(3.3) 		101
(4.0) 		111
(4.4) 		227
(8.9) 		303
(11.9) 		303
(11.9) 		285
(11.2) 		197
(7.8) 		254
(10.0) 		219
(8.6) 		136
(5.4) 		2,350
(92.5)
Average rainy days 15.9 13.5 15.1 14.8 22.9 24.7 24.9 24.3 20.7 22.6 20.5 17.4 237.3
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[9]

Demographics

Population census of Tabuan-Lasa
YearPop.±% p.a.
2010 18,635—    
2015 24,188+5.09%
2020 29,327+3.86%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][8][11][12]

In the 2020 census, Tabuan-Lasa had a population of 29,327.[3] The population density was 360 inhabitants per square kilometre (930/sq mi).

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Tabuan-Lasa
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13]
[14][15][16]


References

  1. ^  Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa | (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. ^ a b c d 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. ^ "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 187; An Act Creating the Municipality of Tabuan-Lasa in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. ^ "One Municipality created in the First Quarter of 2008". National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Municipal: Tabuan-Lasa". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  8. ^ a b 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.
  9. ^ "Tabuan-Lasa, Basilan : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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)
  12. ^ "Province of Basilan". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  13. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  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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