Country Philippines Barangays Area 257 km² | Founded May 22, 2006 Time zone PST (UTC+8) Province Basilan | |
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Region Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) District Lone district of Basilan |
Ungkaya Pukan, officially the Municipality of Ungkaya Pukan (Chavacano: Municipalidad de Ungkaya Pukan; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Ungkaya Pukan; Filipino: Bayan ng Ungkaya Pukan), is a municipality in the province of Basilan in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) of the Philippines. The population was 18,441 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 9,015 registered voters.
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Map of Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan, Philippines
Ungkaya Pukan was created by Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 190, ratified by plebiscite on May 22, 2006. It is composed of 12 barangays that were formerly part of Tipo-Tipo.
Barangays
Ungkaya Pukan is politically subdivided into 12 barangays.
Demographics
In the 2015 census, Ungkaya Pukan had a population of 18,441. The population density was 190 inhabitants per square kilometre (490/sq mi).
In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 9,015 registered voters.