Country Philippines Time zone PST (UTC+8) Dialing code +63 (0)64 Local time Sunday 3:44 AM | Barangays ZIP code 9618 Area 189.4 km² Province Maguindanao | |
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Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Weather 24°C, Wind NE at 2 km/h, 97% Humidity | ||
General Salipada K. Pendatun is a 4th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao in the Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 28,103 people. It is named for General Salipada K. Pendatun (1912 – 1985), who is a forerunner Mindanaoan Legislator and General during the Second World War.
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Map of General S.K. Pendatun, Maguindanao, Philippines
Barangays
General Salipada K. Pendatun is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.
History
On April 7, 1991, Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 3 created the Municipality of General S. K. Pendatun out of the municipality of Buluan, making it the first local government unit created by the ARMM Regional Assembly. The municipality of Paglat was created out of four of its barangays on September 29, 2001.
References
General Salipada K. Pendatun, Maguindanao Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA