Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, officially the Municipality of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Datu Hoffer Ampatuan; Jawi: ايڠد نو داتو حوۏر امڤتوان; Tagalog: Bayan ng Datu Hoffer Ampatuan), is a municipality in the provinceofMaguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,660 people.[3]
Datu Hoffer Ampatuan
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Map of Maguindanao del Sur with Datu Hoffer Ampatuan highlighted
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  Datu Hoffer Ampatuan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°51′29″N 124°25′31″E / 6.858003°N 124.425244°E / 6.858003; 124.425244 | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Maguindanao del Sur |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | July 30, 2009 |
| Barangays | 11 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Bongbong M. Ampatuan |
| • Vice Mayor | Prince Sufri Norabbie M. Ampatuan |
| • Representative | Mohamad P. Paglas Sr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members
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| • Electorate | 12,069 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 461.10 km2 (178.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 751 m (2,464 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population
(2020 census)[3]
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| • Total | 26,660 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| • Households | 4,443 |
| Economy | |
| • Poverty incidence |
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| • Revenue | ₱ 97.23 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 79.45 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 90.67 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 1.147 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code |
9608
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| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
It was created out of 9 barangays from the municipality of Shariff Aguak, and portions of 2 barangays from Datu Unsay, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 220,[5] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on July 30, 2009.
Datu Hoffer Ampatuan is politically subdivided into 11 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.
| Climate data for Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, Maguindanao | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31 (88) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
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] | |||||||||||||
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 2010 | 16,295 | — |
| 2015 | 25,012 | +8.50% |
| 2020 | 26,660 | +1.26% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10] | ||
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