Tipo-Tipo, Basilan

Tipo-Tipo
Municipality
Location within Basilan province
Tipo-Tipo Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 6°32′N 122°10′E / 6.53°N 122.17°ECoordinates: 6°32′N 122°10′E / 6.53°N 122.17°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)
Province	Basilan
District	Lone district of Basilan
Barangays	11 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Ingatun-Lukman G. Istarul
Area[2]
• Total	49.7 km^2 (19.2 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
• Total	19,163
• Density	390/km^2 (1,000/sq mi)
• Voter (2016)[4]	9,658
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	7304
IDD : area code	+63 (0)62
Income class	3rd class
PSGC	150706000
Website	www.tipo-tipo.gov.ph

Tipo-Tipo, officially the Municipality of Tipo-Tipo (Filipino: Bayan ng Tipo-Tipo), is a municipality in the province of Basilan in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) of the Philippines. The population was 19,163 at the 2015 census.^[3] In the 2016 election, it had 9,658 registered voters.^[4]

In 2006, the municipalities of Al-Barka and Ungkaya Pukan were created from Tipo-Tipo,^[5][6] reducing its number of barangays from 39 to 11.

Tipo-Tipo was the site of the 2007 Basilan beheading incident where Islamic rebels beheaded 14 Philippine Marines, as well as two subsequent battles in April 2014 and April 2016.

Barangays

Tipo-Tipo is politically subdivided into 11 barangays.^[7]

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2015[3]		2010[8]
150706002	Badja	16.0%	3,072	2,156	+6.97%
150706017	Baguindan	10.4%	1,989	1,937	+0.51%
150706018	Banah	9.9%	1,900	1,868	+0.32%
150706038	Bangcuang	4.6%	891	839	+1.15%
150706019	Bohe-Tambak	5.0%	958	560	+10.76%
150706003	Bohebaca	6.7%	1,288	1,280	+0.12%
150706004	Bohelebung	12.0%	2,305	2,270	+0.29%
150706011	Lagayas	5.0%	955	736	+5.08%
150706012	Limbo-Upas	5.8%	1,117	1,124	−0.12%
150706030	Silangkum	8.9%	1,705	1,560	+1.71%
150706016	Tipo-tipo Proper (Poblacion)	15.6%	2,983	2,648	+2.29%
	Total		19,163	16,978	+2.33%

Demographics

Population census of Tipo-Tipo
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1990 33,897 —     1995 46,866 +6.26% 2000 48,284 +0.64%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 2007 26,548 −7.92% 2010 16,978 −15.01% 2015 19,163 +2.33%
Data prior to 2010 includes Al-Barka and Ungkaya Pukan. Source: PSA[3][8][9]

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In the 2015 census, Tipo-Tipo had a population of 19,163.^[3] The population density was 390 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,000/sq mi).

In the 2016 election, it had 9,658 registered voters.^[4]

References

1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
2. "LGU Profile and Location Map of Tipo-Tipo". basilan.net. Provincial Government of Basilan. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
3. "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
4. "2016 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 2016.
5. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 191; An Act Creating the Municipality of Al-Barka in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
6. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 190; An Act Creating the Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan in the Province of Basilan and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
7. "Municipal: Tipo-Tipo, Basilan". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
8. "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
9. "ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007): Total Population by Province, City and Municipality (Report). NSO. Archived from the original on 11 November 2011.