Country Philippines Established December 20, 2005 Time zone PST (UTC+8) Province Sulu | District 2nd district of Sulu Barangays Area 211.4 km² | |
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Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) | ||
Omar is a sixth class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 25,116 people.
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Map of Omar, Sulu, Philippines
It was created out of the 8 barangays of Luuk, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 194, which was subsequently ratified in a plebiscite held on July 18, 2007.
Barangays
Omar is politically subdivided into 8 barangays.
References
Omar, Sulu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA