Pata
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Municipality of Pata | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 5°50′40″N 121°08′38″E / 5.844408°N 121.143861°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Sulu |
District | 2nd district |
Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Abdurauf C. Burahan |
• Vice Mayor | Anton J. Burahan |
• Representative | Munir N. Arbison Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 7,269 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 116.99 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] | |
• Total | 24,736 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,169 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 57.69 |
• Revenue | ₱ 99.89 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 166.4 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 66.26 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 7.995 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7405 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Tausug 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]