Hadji Panglima Tahil
حدجي ڤڠليما تحيل Marungas | |
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Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°10′N 120°55′E / 6.17°N 120.92°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Sulu |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 5 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Moh. Mustafa S. Burahan |
• Vice Mayor | Galib K. Datan |
• Representative | Samier A. Tan |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 5,324 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 67.90 km2 (26.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Highest elevation | 788 m (2,585 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 7,906 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
• Households | 1,372 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 6th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 64.14 |
• Revenue | ₱ 58.08 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 152.8 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 56.15 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 122.6 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7413 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Tausug Tagalog |
Website | www |
Hadji Panglima Tahil, officially the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil (Tausūg: Kawman sin Hadji Panglima Tahil; Tagalog: Bayan ng Hadji Panglima Tahil), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 7,906 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
It is formerly known as Marunggas. In 2000, it was the poorest municipality in the Philippines with a poverty incidence estimate of 89.7%.[5]