South Upi

South Upi, officially the Municipality of South Upi (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu South Upi; Iranun: Inged a South Upi; Tagalog: Bayan ng South Upi), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 40,178 people.[3]

South Upi
Municipality of South Upi
Map of Maguindanao with South Upi highlighted
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South Upi
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°51′17″N 124°08′39″E
Country Philippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
District1st District
FoundedJune 11, 1978
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorReynalbert O. Insular
  Vice MayorImelda B. Estorninos
  RepresentativeEsmael G. Mangudadatu
  Electorate25,971 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total184.80 km2 (71.35 sq mi)
Elevation
639 m (2,096 ft)
Highest elevation
1,083 m (3,553 ft)
Lowest elevation
247 m (810 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total40,178
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
  Households
7,418
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence48.47% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱88,848,638.77 (2016)
Service provider
  ElectricityMaguindanao Electric Cooperative
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9603
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)64
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tiruray
Tagalog
Websitewww.southupi.gov.ph

South Upi was created through Presidential Decree No. 1580 by then President Ferdinand Marcos[5] on June 11, 1978. It was carved from the municipality of Upi.

It also known as Timanan.

Geography

Barangays

South Upi is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.

  • Kuya
  • Biarong
  • Bongo
  • Itaw
  • Kigan
  • Lamud
  • Looy/Santa Fe
  • Pandan
  • Pilar
  • Romangaob (Poblacion)
  • San Jose

Climate

Climate data for South Upi, Maguindanao
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 31
(88)
32
(90)
32
(90)
32
(90)
31
(88)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
30
(86)
30
(86)
31
(88)
31
(87)
Average low °C (°F) 21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
23
(73)
22
(72)
22
(72)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30
(1.2)
19
(0.7)
25
(1.0)
24
(0.9)
64
(2.5)
88
(3.5)
102
(4.0)
105
(4.1)
76
(3.0)
82
(3.2)
60
(2.4)
26
(1.0)
701
(27.5)
Average rainy days 9.8 8.5 11.3 11.9 21.6 23.9 24.1 24.5 20.9 21.8 16.8 11.8 206.9
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[6]

Demographics

Population census of South Upi
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 11,463    
1990 20,293+5.88%
1995 23,186+2.53%
2000 28,186+4.28%
2007 32,014+1.77%
2010 35,990+4.35%
2015 40,178+2.12%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][7][8][9]

Economy

References

  1. Municipality of South Upi | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Maguindanao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  5. https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1978/06/11/presidential-decree-no-1580-s-1978/
  6. "South Upi, Maguindanao : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. 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. NSO.
  9. "Province of Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
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