Datu Hoffer Ampatuan, officially the Municipality of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan (

Maguindanaon Maguindanao (, Jawi: ), Maguindanaon or Magindanao is an Austronesian language spoken by a majority of the population of Maguindanao del Norte and Maguindanao del Sur in the Philippines. It is also spoken by sizable minorities in different par ...

: ''Ingud nu Datu Hoffer Ampatuan'';

Iranun The Iranun are a Moro ethnic group native to Mindanao, Philippines (in Maguindanao del Norte: Barira, Buldon, Parang, Matanog, Sultan Mastura, and Sultan Kudarat; North Cotabato: Alamada, Banisilan, Carmen, Libungan, and Pigcawayan; Lanao d ...

: ''Inged a Datu Hoffer Ampatuan''; tl, Bayan ng Datu Hoffer Ampatuan), is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in the

province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or sovereign state, state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''Roman province, provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire ...

Maguindanao del Sur Maguindanao del Sur, officially the Province of Maguindanao del Sur ( mdh, Dairat nu Pagabagatan Magindanaw, Jawi:دايرت نو ڤاڬابڬتنن ماڬينداناو ), is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Bangsamoro ...

Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,660 people. It was created out of 9 barangays from the municipality of Shariff Aguak, and portions of 2 barangays from

Datu Unsay Datu Unsay, officially the Municipality of Datu Unsay ( Maguindanaon: ''Ingud nu Datu Unsay''; Iranun: ''Inged a Datu Unsay''; tl, Bayan ng Datu Unsay), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines. According to ...

, by virtue of ''Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 220'', which was subsequently ratified in a

plebiscite A referendum (plural: referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. This is in contrast to an issue being voted on by a representative. This may result in the adoption of a ...

held on July 30, 2009.

Geography

Barangays

Datu Hoffer Ampatuan is politically subdivided into 11

barangay A barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as barrio (abbreviated as Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward. In metropolitan ...

s. *Kubentong *Labu-labu I *Labu-labu II *Limpongo *Macalag *Sayap *Taib *Talibadok *Tuayan *Tuayan I *Tuntungan

Climate

Demographics

Economy

References

External links

Datu Hoffer Ampatuan Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive IndexMMA Act No. 220 : An Act Creating the Municipality of Datu Hoffer Ampatuan in the Province of Maguindanao
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br>2007 Census Population Figures for MaguindanaoCOMELEC Resolution No. 8169
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