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Luuk, officially the Municipality of Luuk (Tausūg: Kawman sin Luuk; Tagalog: Bayan ng Luuk), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,873 people.[3]

Luuk
لواوق
Municipality
Municipality of Luuk
Map of Sulu with Luuk highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Luuk
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°58′03″N 121°18′48″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceSulu
District 2nd district
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorMaryam N. Arbison
  Vice MayorArnel N. Arbison
  RepresentativeMunir N. Arbison Jr.
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate25,352 voters (2022)
Area
  Total313.04 km2 (120.87 sq mi)
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Highest elevation
333 m (1,093 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
  Total37,873
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
  Households
6,554
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence78.31% (2018)[4]
  Revenue₱120,997,818.00 (2020)
  Assets₱103,224,422.13 (2020)
  Expenditure₱113,669,514.29 (2020)
  Liabilities₱27,143,382.11 (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricitySulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7404
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)68
Native languagesTausug
Tagalog
Websitewww.luuksulu.com

On July 14, 2007, 8 of its barangays were constituted into the separate municipality of Omar, Sulu.


History


Luuk was the main site of the violent Kamlon Revolt in 1951. This municipality was once a warzone where the government forces and the Muslim rebels would engage frequently for a span of 5–7 years.


Geography



Barangays


Political map of Luuk
Political map of Luuk

Luuk is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.


Climate


Climate data for Luuk, Sulu
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
Average low °C (°F) 27
(81)
26
(79)
27
(81)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
27
(81)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 152
(6.0)
120
(4.7)
125
(4.9)
132
(5.2)
239
(9.4)
301
(11.9)
281
(11.1)
268
(10.6)
190
(7.5)
263
(10.4)
234
(9.2)
179
(7.0)
2,484
(97.9)
Average rainy days 17.4 14.9 15.8 15.4 22.7 24.4 25.0 23.5 20.5 22.7 21.2 18.7 242.2
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[5]

Demographics


Population census of Luuk
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 700    
1918 18,351+24.33%
1939 27,878+2.01%
1948 16,726−5.52%
1960 18,852+1.00%
1970 26,860+3.60%
1975 21,354−4.50%
1980 19,669−1.63%
1990 29,378+4.09%
1995 31,705+1.44%
2000 38,819+4.44%
2007 33,508−2.01%
2010 29,897−4.06%
2015 32,162+1.40%
2020 37,873+3.27%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8]

Economy



References


  1. Municipality of Luuk | (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). "BARMM". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Luuk, 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. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. 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. NSO.
  9. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  10. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  11. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.




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[de] Luuk

Luuk ist eine philippinische Stadtgemeinde in der Provinz Sulu. Nach dem Zensus vom 1. August 2015 hat sie 32.162 Einwohner.
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