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Omar, officially the Municipality of Omar (Tausūg: Kawman sin Omar; Tagalog: Bayan ng Omar), is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,070 people. [3]

Omar
عمر
Municipality
Municipality of Omar
Seal
Map of Sulu with Omar highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Omar
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 5°59′00″N 121°24′00″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceSulu
District 2nd district
FoundedDecember 20, 2005
Barangays8 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAbdulbaki J. Ajibon
 • Vice MayorJuddin-Nur A. Pantasan
 • RepresentativeMunir N. Arbison Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate16,313 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total180.98 km2 (69.88 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Highest elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total28,070
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
 • Households
4,877
Economy
 • Poverty incidence79.37% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱118,346,440.96 (2020)
 • Assets₱274,648,905.26 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱104,820,567.56 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱105,781,687.90 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricitySulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
7404
PSGC
156619000
IDD : area code +63 (0)68
Native languagesTausug
Tagalog

It was created out of the 8 barangays of Luuk, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 194,[5] which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on July 18, 2007.[6]


Geography



Barangays


Omar is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.


Climate


Climate data for Omar, 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)		 27
(81)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)		 28
(82)
Average low °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) 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)[7]

Demographics


Population census of Omar
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 25,102—    
2010 18,098−11.22%
2015 25,116+6.44%
2020 28,070+2.21%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [9] [10][11]

Economy


Poverty Incidence of Omar
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12]
[13][14][15]

References


  1.  Municipality of Omar | (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. "Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 194; An Act Creating the Municipality of Omar in the Province of Sulu, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes" (PDF). Regional Legislative Assembly, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  6. MMA Act No. 194 : An Act Creating the Municipality of Omar in the Province of Sulu
  7. "Omar, Sulu : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  8. Census of Population (2015). "ARMM – Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. "Province of Sulu". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  12. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  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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