Datu Paglas, Municipality in Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines.
Datu Paglas covers 132.10 square kilometers of land with an elevation of 63 meters above sea level in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.
The municipality emerged from seven northern barangays of Columbio through Presidential Decree No. 340 on November 22, 1973, joining Maguindanao province.
The population of 33,682 residents primarily communicates in Maguindanao and Tagalog languages, reflecting the local linguistic traditions.
The municipality operates under a Sangguniang Bayan system with 23 barangays, each subdivided into smaller administrative units called puroks and sitios.
The municipality recorded a significant economic transformation, reducing its poverty rate from 76.37 percent in 2012 to 38.16 percent by 2021.
Location: Maguindanao del Sur
Inception: November 22, 1973
Elevation above the sea: 63 m
Shares border with: Pandag, Columbio
Address: Datu Paglas, Maguindanao, Philippines 9617 Datu Paglas 9617 Datu Paglas
Website: http://datupaglas.gov.ph
GPS coordinates: 6.76694,124.85000
Latest update: March 7, 2025 21:52
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