Pandami

Pandami, officially the Municipality of Pandami (Tausūg: Kawman sin Pandami; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pandami), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,177 people.^[3]

Pandami ڤندامي Lapak
Municipality
Municipality of Pandami
Seal
Map of Sulu with Pandami highlighted
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Pandami Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°32′N 120°45′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Zamboanga Peninsula
Province	Sulu
District	2nd district
Barangays	16 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Nurhan S. Berto
• Vice Mayor	Rakib P. Pulahong
• Representative	Munir N. Arbison Jr.
• Municipal Council	Members Arsid P. Ilaji Nuridjam A. Putalan Nurhakim G. Jaini Abraham J. Putalan Mohammad Alsharif R. Balla Nasirin A. Sitin Bensaudi A. Marajuki Jamar E. Gonzales
• Electorate	16,389 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	170.89 km2 (65.98 sq mi)
Elevation	7.0 m (23.0 ft)
Highest elevation	487 m (1,598 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2020 census)[3]
• Total	33,177
• Density	190/km2 (500/sq mi)
• Households	6,148
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	61.94 % (2021)[4]
• Revenue	₱ 126.6 million (2020), 48.71 million (2012)
• Assets	₱ 115.8 million (2020), 39.41 million (2012)
• Expenditure	₱ 87.92 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 40.08 million (2020), 15.05 million (2012)
Service provider
• Electricity	Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	7400
PSGC	156618000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)68
Native languages	Tausug Tagalog

Geography

Barangays

Pandami is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• Baligtang
• Bud Sibaud
• Hambilan
• Kabbon
• Lahi
• Lapak
• Laud Sibaud
• Malanta
• Mamanok
• North Manubul
• Parian Dakula
• Sibaud Proper
• Siganggang
• South Manubul
• Suba-suba
• Tenga Manubul

Climate

Climate data for Pandami, Sulu
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	27 (81)	28 (82)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	26 (79)	26 (79)	26 (79)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	184 (7.2)	143 (5.6)	144 (5.7)	136 (5.4)	240 (9.4)	301 (11.9)	272 (10.7)	253 (10.0)	183 (7.2)	265 (10.4)	246 (9.7)	208 (8.2)	2,575 (101.4)
Average rainy days	18.6	15.8	16.9	15.7	23.3	24.2	24.6	23.2	20.5	23.0	22.2	20.4	248.4
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[5]

Demographics

Population census of Pandami

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	17,159	—
1995	18,181	+1.09%
2000	19,964	+2.03%
2007	23,527	+2.29%
2010	22,474	−1.65%
2015	25,885	+2.73%
2020	33,177	+5.00%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy

Poverty Incidence of Pandami

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2000 77.81 2003 63.14 2006 57.00 2009 49.18 2012 41.96 2015 49.19 2018 70.07 2021 61.94 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

References

1.  Municipality of Pandami | (DILG)
2. "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.
3. Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "Pandami, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
6. Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
9. "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
11. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
12. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
13. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
14. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
15. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
17. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Pandami Profile at PhilAtlas.com
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Pandami Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System