Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat
Senator Ninoy Aquino, officially the Municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Senator Ninoy Aquino; Tagalog: Bayan ng Senador Ninoy Aquino; Maguindanaon: Inged nu Senator Ninuy Akinu, Jawi: ايڠايد نو سناتور نينوي اكينو), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,374 people.[3]
Senator Ninoy Aquino
Kulaman | |
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Municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino | |
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Senator Ninoy Aquino Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°28′N 124°20′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Soccsksargen |
Province | Sultan Kudarat |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | February 17, 1989 |
Named for | Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Randy L. Ecija |
• Vice Mayor | Rafael George L. Flauta III |
• Representative | Horacio P. Suansing Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 29,301 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 320.00 km2 (123.55 sq mi) |
Elevation | 771 m (2,530 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,172 m (3,845 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 47,374 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
• Households | 13,081 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 38.20 |
• Revenue | ₱ 181.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 188.9 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 176.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 86.45 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sultan Kudarat Electric Cooperative (SUKELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9811 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
Native languages | Hiligaynon Maguindanao Cotabato Manobo Tagalog |
History
The municipality was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 6712 on February 17, 1989,[5] and is named after Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.
It brought Barangays Buenaflores, Bugso, Kiadsam, Kadi, Kulaman, Malegdeg and Sewod in the Municipality of Kalamansig and Langgal in the Municipality of Bagumbayan to constitute into an independent municipality. The seat of government of the municipality is situated in Barangay Kulaman.
Geography
Barangays
Senator Ninoy Aquino is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
- Banali
- Basag
- Buenaflores
- Bugso
- Buklod
- Gapok
- Kadi
- Kapatagan
- Kiadsam
- Kuden
- Kulaman
- Lagubang
- Langgal
- Limuhay
- Malegdeg
- Midtungok
- Nati
- Sewod
- Tacupis
- Tinalon
Climate
Climate data for Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
26 (79) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
26 (79) |
26 (78) |
Average low °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
20 (68) |
20 (69) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 285 (11.2) |
265 (10.4) |
303 (11.9) |
300 (11.8) |
380 (15.0) |
386 (15.2) |
332 (13.1) |
305 (12.0) |
252 (9.9) |
305 (12.0) |
355 (14.0) |
325 (12.8) |
3,793 (149.3) |
Average rainy days | 27.0 | 24.9 | 28.1 | 28.3 | 29.5 | 28.5 | 27.7 | 26.5 | 25.1 | 28.0 | 28.7 | 28.5 | 330.8 |
Source: Meteoblue[6] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1990 | 20,879 | — |
1995 | 28,768 | +6.19% |
2000 | 30,222 | +1.06% |
2007 | 35,168 | +2.11% |
2010 | 43,508 | +8.05% |
2015 | 46,882 | +1.43% |
2020 | 47,374 | +0.21% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] |
Economy
References
- Municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino | (DILG)
- "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.
- Census of Population (2020). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "Republic Act No. 06712; An Act Creating the Municipality of Senator Ninoy Aquino in the Province of Sultan Kudarat" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. 17 February 1989. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- "Senator Ninoy Aquino: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region XII (Soccsksargen)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- "Province of Sultan Kudarat". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
External links
- Senator Ninoy Aquino Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Senator Ninoy Aquino Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System