In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of Lugus, Sulu, a topic that has captured the attention of researchers, enthusiasts and the curious alike. From its beginnings to the present, Lugus, Sulu has played a crucial role in various aspects of society, culture and history. Throughout the next few lines, we will delve into its impact, its implications and its evolution over time, in order to have a more complete and deeper understanding of this exciting topic. Join us on this journey of discovery and learning about Lugus, Sulu.
Lugus
لوڬوس | |
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Municipality of Lugus | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 5°42′N 120°49′E / 5.7°N 120.82°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
Province | Sulu |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 17 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Hadar M. Hajiri, Al-haj. |
• Vice Mayor | Almedzar A. Hajiri |
• Representative | Munir N. Arbison Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 18,720 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 133.04 km2 (51.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
Highest elevation | 487 m (1,598 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 29,043 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,044 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 75.53 |
• Revenue | ₱ 105.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 125.5 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 96.83 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 38.07 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7411 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
Website | www |
Lugus, officially the Municipality of Lugus (Tausūg: Kawman sin Lugus; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lugus), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 29,043 people.
Lugus is politically subdivided into 17 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
Climate data for Lugus, 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) |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1990 | 14,907 | — |
1995 | 16,330 | +1.72% |
2000 | 18,839 | +3.11% |
2007 | 21,650 | +1.94% |
2010 | 19,839 | −3.13% |
2015 | 21,897 | +1.90% |
2020 | 29,043 | +5.71% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority |
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