Country Philippines Barangays ZIP code 9605 Province Maguindanao | Founded April 28, 2003 Time zone PST (UTC+8) Area 242.1 km² | |
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Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) | ||
Sultan Mastura is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,261 people.
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Map of Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao, Philippines
It was created by virtue of the Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 89, carved from the municipality of Sultan Kudarat. The law was submitted on September 13, 1999 and lapsed into law on November 13, 1999. It was ratified by the people of Sultan Mastura through plebiscite on March 15, 2003. Its corporate existence started on April 28, 2003.
It was part of the province of Shariff Kabunsuan from October 2006 until its nullification by the Supreme Court in July 2008.
Barangays
Sultan Mastura is politically subdivided into 13 barangays.
References
Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA