Omar is a 6t cless municipality in the province o Sulu, Philippines. In the 2010 census, it haes a population o 18,098 fowk in 3,654 households

Omar
Map o Sulu showin the location o Omar
Map o Sulu showin the location o Omar
Omar is located in Philippines
Omar
Omar
Location athin the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°59′27″N 121°23′58″E / 5.99083°N 121.39944°E / 5.99083; 121.39944
Kintra Philippines
RegionAutonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
ProvinceSulu
Barangays8
Govrenment
 • MayorFerhana Mohammad
Area
 • Total211.40 km2 (81.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total18,098
 • Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7404
Dialin code68
Income cless6t
Population census of Omar, Sulu
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 25,102—    
2010 18,098−10.33%
Source: National Statistics Office[2]

It wis creatit oot o the 8 barangays o Luuk, bi virtue o Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 194, which wis subsequently ratifee'd in a plebiscite held on 18 Julie 2007.

Barangays eedit

Omar is poleetically subdividit intae 8 barangays.

  • Andalan
  • Angilan
  • Capual Island
  • Huwit-huwit
  • Lahing-Lahing
  • Niangkaan
  • Sucuban
  • Tangkuan

References eedit

  1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 Julie 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  2. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived frae the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013. Cite has empty unkent parameter: |6= (help)

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