Datu Odin Sinsuat
Datu Odin Sinsuat, officially the Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Datu Odin Sinsuat; Jawi: داتو أودين سينسوات; Tagalog: Bayan ng Datu Odin Sinsuat), is a 2nd class municipality and capital of the province of Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 116,768 people.
Datu Odin Sinsuat
Dinaig | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat | |
Datu Odin Sinsuat Town Hall | |
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Map of Maguindanao del Norte with Datu Odin Sinsuat highlighted | |
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Datu Odin Sinsuat Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 7°11′20″N 124°11′02″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao |
| Province | Maguindanao del Norte |
| District | Lone district |
| Barangays | 34 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Datu Lester S. Sinsuat |
| • Vice Mayor | Datu Sajid S. Sinsuat |
| • Representative | Sittie Shahara I. Mastura |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 81,676 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 461.80 km2 (178.30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 116,768 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| • Households | 20,284 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 48.00 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 349.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 164.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 329.7 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cotabato Light and Power Company (CLPC) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 9601 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)64 |
| Native languages | Maguindanao Tagalog |
| Website | www |
The town's name was formerly known as Dinaig. It was changed to Datu Odin Sinsuat in 1994, by virtue of Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 29.
The municipality is home to the Awang Domestic Airport that serves the province and Cotabato City.
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