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Jolo
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Municipality of Jolo | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 6°03′N 121°00′E / 6.05°N 121°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
Province | Sulu |
District | 1st district |
Established | February 11, 1904[1] |
Barangays | 8 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Kerkhar S. Tan |
• Vice Mayor | Ezzeddin Soud L. Tan |
• Representative | Samier A. Tan |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 53,813 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 22.24 km2 (8.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Highest elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 137,266 |
• Density | 6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
• Households | 20,354 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 53.14 |
• Revenue | ₱ 306.7 million (2020), 142.8 million (2012), 134.2 million (2013), 155.5 million (2014), 175.6 million (2015), 215.9 million (2016), 215.3 million (2017), 226.6 million (2018), 252.7 million (2019), 306.1 million (2021), 421.6 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 143.4 million (2020), 86.06 million (2012), 83.19 million (2013), 150.9 million (2014), 95.46 million (2015), 140.6 million (2016), 173 million (2017), 268.8 million (2018), 315.3 million (2019), 197.1 million (2021), 173.3 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 294.9 million (2020), 134.8 million (2012), 134.2 million (2013), 150.5 million (2014), 179.4 million (2015), 209.7 million (2016), 206.8 million (2017), 192.6 million (2018), 240.5 million (2019), 288.6 million (2021), 415.2 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 16.95 million (2020), 25.53 million (2012), 19.32 million (2013), 85.77 million (2014), 31.53 million (2015), 73.15 million (2016), 99.92 million (2017), 162.6 million (2018), 200.9 million (2019), 57.98 million (2021), 32.09 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Sulu Electric Cooperative (SULECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 7400 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)68 |
Native languages | Tausug Sama Yakan Sabah Malay |
Website | www |
Jolo, officially the Municipality of Jolo ([hoˈlo]; Tausug: Kawman sin Tiyanggi; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jolo), is a municipality and capital of the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 137,266 people.[4]