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Datu Odin Sinsuat

Coordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′02″E / 7.1889°N 124.1839°E / 7.1889; 124.1839
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Datu Odin Sinsuat
Municipality
Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Datu Odin Sinsuat highlighted
Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Datu Odin Sinsuat highlighted
Datu Odin Sinsuat is located in Philippines
Datu Odin Sinsuat
Datu Odin Sinsuat
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′02″E / 7.1889°N 124.1839°E / 7.1889; 124.1839
Country Philippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceMaguindanao del Norte
District1st District
Barangays34 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Datu Odin Sinsuat[*]Datu Ombra Q. Sinsuat
 • Electorate81,676 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total
461.80 km2 (178.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
116,768
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9601
PSGC
153807000
IDD : area code +63 (0)64
Income class2nd municipal income class
Revenue (₱)₱ 349.7 million (2020), 168.4 million (2012), 146.2 million (2013), 203.5 million (2014), 194.4 million (2015), 77.26 million (2016), 264.9 million (2017), 272.4 million (2018), 285.1 million (2019), 341.3 million (2021), 507.6 million (2022)
Native languagesMaguindanao
Tagalog
Websitewww.datuodinsinsuat.gov.ph

Datu Odin Sinsuat, officially the Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 116,768 people.[3]

It is formerly known as Dinaig.

In 1955, the barrio of Upi was separated from Datu Odin Sinsuat to become the town of Upi.[4]

The town's name, Dinaig, was changed to Datu Odin Sinsuat in 1994, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 29.[5]

The town was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan and served as its capital from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.

Barangays

Datu Odin Sinsuat is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.

  • Ambolodto
  • Awang
  • Badak
  • Bagoenged
  • Baka
  • Benolen
  • Bitu
  • Bongued
  • Bugawas
  • Capiton
  • Dados
  • Dalican Poblacion
  • Dinaig Proper
  • Dulangan
  • Kakar
  • Kenebeka
  • Kurintem
  • Kusiong
  • Labungan
  • Linek
  • Makir
  • Margues
  • Mompong
  • Nekitan
  • Sapalan
  • Semba
  • Sibuto
  • Sifaren (Sifaran)
  • Tambak
  • Tamontaka
  • Tanuel
  • Tapian
  • Taviran
  • Tenonggos

Demographics

Population census of
Datu Odin Sinsuat
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 6,565—    
1939 14,196+3.74%
1948 56,439+16.57%
1960 44,164−2.02%
1970 42,827−0.31%
1975 53,593+4.60%
1980 48,353−2.04%
1990 52,370+0.80%
1995 59,841+2.53%
2000 71,569+3.91%
2007 103,765+5.26%
2010 76,332−10.57%
2015 99,210+5.12%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Tourism

Amaya Beach Resort at Barangay Kusiong
  • Mt. Minandar is known for its green color due to being dominantly covered with grass. It is a two hour hike from the foot to the summit of the mountain. It is located at the Barangay kusiong.
  • Blue Lagoon is also known as Enchanted Lagoon because, according to the old people living nearby, there are enchantresses living in it. This deep lagoon situated at the Brgy. Margues is the top tourist attraction of the municipality.
  • Kusiong Beach is a grayish sand beach with a lot of resorts like Amayah beach resort, Sahara Beach Resourt, and Club Kusiong. This is the nearest beach in Cotabato City.
  • Masjid Datu Untong Balabaran of Taviran is a pagoda-style mosque, one of the last pagoda-style mosques in the Philippines.

See also

References

  1. ^  Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Maguindanao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Bangsamoro (BARMM)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "An Act to Create the Municipality of Upi in the Province of Cotabato". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  5. ^ "Regional Act No. 3; An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Dinaig in the Province of Maguindanao to the Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  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 Maguindanao". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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